We're Hiring!

Instructional Faculty Positions Available➡️ More Information

Skip to main content
Sean Niemi and Members of Gator Motor Sports smile in front of HiperGator backdrop, sitting.

MAE Students Represent at HiPerGator Dedication

October 15, 2025

The University of Florida celebrated the launch of the next generation of its HiPerGator supercomputer this week, marking another major milestone in UF’s artificial intelligence initiative—and MAE students were front and center. Out of only four student groups attending campus-wide, two were from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering: Swamp Launch and Gator Motorsports, […]

Read more: MAE Students Represent at HiPerGator Dedication »
Jing Pan posing in front of a blue and purple banner for AI BTO

Enzymes as Nanoscale Machines: The Intersection of AI, Biochemistry, and Engineering

June 4, 2025

Enzymes are nature’s tiny machines, responsible for everything from digesting food to breaking down environmental pollutants. But what if we could design custom-made enzymes to tackle real-world challenges—like neutralizing harmful chemicals or detecting diseases—more efficiently than ever before? Jing Pan Ph. D., a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the […]

Read more: Enzymes as Nanoscale Machines: The Intersection of AI, Biochemistry, and Engineering »
Jing Pan headshot in front of the NSF logo

Dr. Jing Pan earns National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award and grant

February 29, 2024

Dr. Jing Pan, a UF MAE professor, won a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation last month. This honor is the most prestigious award granted by the NSF, and comes with a federal research grant. Pan’s winning proposal was about developing a biosensing technology for monitoring chemicals and biomolecules in bodily fluids, such as […]

Read more: Dr. Jing Pan earns National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award and grant »