UCF Office of Research
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We foster the creation of intellectual capital that can solve today's problems, improve the quality of life, and provide an engine for economic growth.
Orlando, FL
Joined February 2011
RT @UCF: Driving change through innovation and investment 👏. UCF faculty member Carolina Cruz-Neira and alumna Yvette Kanouff were named to….
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The honorees include a modeling and simulation faculty member who is a VR pioneer, as well as an alumna who has made impacts in tech, TV, and startup funding.
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🦪🌿 Oyster reefs & mangroves are vital for protecting Florida’s coasts—especially during storms. @ucf doctoral candidate Katherine Harris & Pegasus Professor Linda Walters from @ucfsciences explore how soil acidification impacts these ecosystems. 🌊🔬.
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The newly published research analyzes how the proliferation of mangroves affects soil acidity and the health of oysters, which are equally critical to protecting Florida’s coasts.
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RT @UCF: AI is reshaping the world. UCF’s new Institute of Artificial Intelligence will help shape the future across disciplines, industrie….
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The new university-wide initiative brings together top faculty, industry partnerships and cross-campus collaboration to position UCF as a national leader in AI.
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RT @ucfchps: Honored to welcome global leaders with the @StateIVLP at our Rehabilitation Innovation Center! In partnership with @ResearchUC….
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🥳 Congratulations are in order for @ucfmed Associate Professor Cindy Prins for earning the ✨field's highest honor✨ and has been named a fellow of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology!.
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RT @UCF: For 40 years, UCF and Lockheed Martin have powered student success and Florida’s economy. Now, as Pegasus Partners, we’re reaching….
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Gov. Ron DeSantis praised the Pegasus Partnership that will grow the highly successful College Work Experience Program and expand research in vital areas such as AI, robotics and hypersonic technol...
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RT @UCFGradBiz: Greg Autry was on FOX 35 Orlando to share how our new Online Space MBA will be fueling leaders for the next frontier starti….
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RT @ucfspacebiz: @UCF will be at booth #705 at #Ascend , come by and let’s chat about the Online Space MBA from #SpaceU! .
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A team of interdisciplinary @UCF researchers are leading a NASA research project to prevent abrasive, harmful lunar dust accumulation on astronauts and their equipment by fabricating a specialized nanocoating. #SpaceU🌌 🌑
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A team of interdisciplinary UCF researchers are leading a NASA research project to prevent abrasive, harmful lunar dust accumulation on astronauts and their equipment by fabricating a specialized...
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Please join us in welcoming Marc S. Mendonca, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Research & Scholarship!. In this role, Mendonca will oversee @UCF's internal research initiatives & funding programs, as well as Office of Research's centers & institutes.
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Mendonca will support the UCF research enterprise by overseeing funding programs and initiatives, including centers, institutes and core facilities.
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RT @UCF: America’s Space University is expanding its orbit.🪐. Launching in Spring 2026, UCF will offer a new online space MBA. The curricu….
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RT @UCF: UCF’s Simulation, Technology, Innovation and Modeling Center has earned its third global accreditation in healthcare simulation —….
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The Simulation, Technology, Innovation and Modeling is the first and only program in Florida accredited by the Association of SP Educators — and is now among an elite group worldwide with three...
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🥳 Summer celebrations at today's employee appreciation day with good food, fun games and even better company!.Thank you to ALL our staff for your collective efforts in advancing UCF's research enterprise! 😍
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🥁 The Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers' Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award goes to. Waldemar Karwowski, chair of UCF's Department of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, 🏆 honored for his impact on teaching & research 🙌.
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Researchers from @ucfsciences and @ucfmed have developed a quick, easy and cost-effective method to isolate and study exosomes, which can lead to earlier detection of conditions like cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. 📰
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VP for Research & Innovation Winston V. Schoenfeld met with @UCF's NSF CAREER Award recipients to recognize their remarkable achievements & contributions to our research enterprise! 🙌.Their research will help advance real world technologies 🗺️ .@UCFCECS #NSFfunded
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🧑🚀@UCF is pioneering research for long-term settlement on the moon & Mars!. 👀 Watch @FOX13News' "Breakthroughs in Science” feature UCF researchers @DrPhiltill & @RamsesSpaceman — premiering July 2-4 at 10 P.M. (EDT) on TV & around 11 P.M. (EDT) online.
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RT @UCFGradStudies: Graduate Knight Luis Jimenez-Chavez ’22 is advancing space travel, cancer research, and biomedical science while honori….
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Luis Jimenez-Chavez ’22 is part of multiple research teams making progress for space travel, biomedical science, cancer research — and for his family’s sacrifices.
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Director of RISES Research Center and @UCFCECS Professor Zhihua Qu explains the impact of a microgrid and the differences between a backup generator. 🔋 .Check out the full video on YouTube!
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Five early career @UCF faculty from @UCFCECS are using their 2025 @NSF CAREER awards to accelerate their research in microelectronics⚡, cybersecurity🛡️, machine learning🧠, magnetics🧲 & computing🖥️ .#NSFfunded .
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The early-career professors were recognized for their excellence with significant research funding as part of a prestigious and highly competitive annual U.S. National Science Foundation grant...
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