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Robert B. Gaither, mechanical engineer, professor and chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Florida College of Engineering; Thomas Gallant, historian who specializes in modern Greek history and archaeology; J. Matthew Gallman, educator and author of books about nineteenth-century history
This category includes those persons who are or were faculty members—professors, instructors or academic administrators—of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. For more information, please see List of University of Florida faculty and administrators , University of Florida , and History of the University of Florida .
UF materials engineers created the world's largest diamond at 1,600 carats (0.32 kg). UF engineering experiments in crystal growth also rode to orbit on the space shuttle. Computer science faculty and their students equipped the Computer Sciences and Engineering building with the first wireless computer network on campus.
This list of University of Florida alumni includes current students, former students, and graduates of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Honorary degree recipients can be found on the List of University of Florida honorary degree recipients, and notable administration, faculty, and staff are found on the List of University of Florida faculty and administrators.
Manuel did her undergraduate studies at the University of Florida, in materials science and engineering, and completed a Ph.D. in the same subject at Northwestern University. [ 2 ] After working at NASA and General Motors , she returned to academia and to the University of Florida in 2008, taking a position as an assistant professor.
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Most recently, he served as assistant director for Engineering at the National Science Foundation (2013–2016), [2] and as deputy director for Technology at the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA–E, 2012–13). [3] From 2001 through 2009 he was the Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Florida. [4]
Abernathy began as a professor at the University of Florida in 1993. From 2004 and 2009, she worked as an associate dean for the college. In 2009, she was named the Dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. [1] In 2015, the college received $50 million from its namesake, Herbert Wertheim. It was the largest cash gift in UF history. [3]