When in-person classes became one of the many aspects of normal life that fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic, most people grumbled and resigned themselves to a period of languishing in a mire of pajama pants and low productivity. Juliana… Read More
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Alum Mitchell Waldman on MAE’s impact and his relationship with department
Mitchell “Mitch” Waldman’s long and illustrious career practically brims with prestige and honor. The UF MAE alum served for nearly 30 years in a variety of executive positions with the federal government, including as deputy assistant secretary of the Navy,… Read More
MAE Capstone Spin-Off RaveBio Scores $10K in UF’s Big Idea Competition
RaveBio Inc., a biotech equipment startup spun out from the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Department, beat out over 140 teams at UF’s Big Ideas business plan competition last week, winning 2nd place and a $10,000 prize. RaveBio began in… Read More
MAE alum Erin Winick Anthony receives NASA award
During her undergrad days, while she was just launching her career from the labs and classrooms of UF MAE, Erin Winick Anthony considered herself a “weird” engineer. She was one of the astronomically few who actually enjoyed the writing and… Read More
MAE alum Tracy Gill has vital role in NASA Artemis missions
When NASA establishes the first ever long-term human presence on the Moon, and eventually uses that base as a springboard to Mars, this seminal achievement will undoubtedly go down as one of the most significant events in the history of… Read More
Interview with Dr. Carol Weber
What brought you back to UF MAE to serve as a member of the External Advisory Board? Mary Church visited Denver on a trip to reconnect with alumni in Colorado. I really enjoyed getting to know her and the MAE… Read More
Interview with Louise Scott
What brought you back to UF MAE to serve as a member of the External Advisory Board? As I have advanced and matured in business, I find that doing work that is impactful is my goal. Joining the UF MAE… Read More
Interview with Dr. Camila Francolin
What brought you back to UF MAE to serve as a member of the External Advisory Board? I graduated eight years ago with my PhD from UF MAE, and since then I’ve been lucky to lead an exciting and fulfilling… Read More