Tag: Peter Ifju

What do robotics and basketball shoes have in common? For UF mechanical and aerospace engineering (MAE) alum Logan Hickox, the answer is simple: engineering. Hickox, now a mechanical engineer at Nike’s Bowerman Footwear Lab, is at the forefront of blending cutting-edge technology with athletic performance. His journey, which began at P.K. Yonge and the University […]

Ever since he was a graduate student in the 1980s, Dr. Peter Ifju has held the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) close to his heart. And after 25 years of membership, which included a stint as president in 2011-2012, he received one of the society’s highest honors on June 14. In front of about 400 […]