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UCF-Developed Technology Could Reduce Risk of Death, Infections from Catheters

UCF-Developed Technology Could Reduce Risk of Death, Infections from Catheters

By UCF News May 28, 2020 Print Article
May 28, 2020 — 

A University of Central Florida researcher is part of a recently announced $1.4 million National Institutes of Health grant to help develop a new coating material for catheters and other medical devices that resists infections, blood clots and biofilms. This…

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UCF Cybersecurity Competition Team Places 2nd at National Championship

UCF Cybersecurity Competition Team Places 2nd at National Championship

By UCF News May 25, 2020 Print Article
May 25, 2020 — 

UCF’s Collegiate Cybersecurity Competition Team finished runner-up at the 15th annual National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, sponsored by Raytheon, the world’s largest competition of its kind. UCF has appeared at the finals in seven of the last eight years and…

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UCF Engineer Looks to Shape Next Generation of NASA’s Deployable Structures

UCF Engineer Looks to Shape Next Generation of NASA’s Deployable Structures

By UCF News May 20, 2020 Print Article
May 20, 2020 — 

UCF engineering Assistant Professor Kawai Kwok studies the way insects fly and land on plants to inspire his understanding of deployable structures, which could one day help NASA more easily explore the solar system. Deployable structures are those that can…

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UCF Receives NSF RAPID Award to Develop Cough Drops to Help Control COVID-19

UCF Receives NSF RAPID Award to Develop Cough Drops to Help Control COVID-19

By UCF News May 12, 2020 Print Article
May 12, 2020 — 

A team of University of Central Florida researchers is looking at changing people’s saliva to help manage the spread of COVID-19 as the nation gets ready to go back to work and school. The team is doing this through a…

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UCF Researchers Develop Groundbreaking New Rocket-Propulsion System

UCF Researchers Develop Groundbreaking New Rocket-Propulsion System

By UCF News May 04, 2020 Print Article
May 4, 2020 — 

A University of Central Florida researcher and his team have developed an advanced new rocket-propulsion system once thought to be impossible. The system, known as a rotating detonation rocket engine, will allow upper stage rockets for space missions to become…

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Celebrating the Class of 2020 in the College of Engineering and Computer Science

Celebrating the Class of 2020 in the College of Engineering and Computer Science

By Kimberly J. Lewis May 02, 2020 Print Article
May 2, 2020 — 

Today’s Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremony honoring the graduates of the University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering and Computer Science will be live-streamed at 4:30 p.m., as part of UCF’s unprecedented virtual commencement ceremonies. The Spring 2020 commencement ceremonies mark…

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