Faculty – Warren B. Nelms Institute

	Juan E. Andrade Associate Professor of Global Nutrition, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition Research Interests Agriculture and food and nutrition security programs, food fortification, low-cost, point-of-use diagnostic tools for assessment, quality of food aid products, and service, experiential learning education programs.	View Profile
	Pavlo “Pasha” Antonenko Associate Professor, School of Teaching and Learning Research Interests Developing, implementing, and studying technologies for scaffolding learning	View Profile
	David P. Arnold George Kirkland Engineering Leadership Professor, ECE Research Interests Wireless power, energy harvesting, RF/microwave components	View Profile
	Prabir Barooah MAE Excellence Term Professor, MAE Research Interests IoT- enabled smart workplaces, energy efficiency, energy resiliency, optimization and control of smart power grids, smart demand side management, control of networked and complex systems, data-driven modeling, machine learning.	View Profile
	Eban Bean Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department Research Interests Design, evaluation, and management of urban landscapes for water resource sustainability, urban stormwater management, design and management of drainage networks	View Profile
	Angelina V Bernier Pediatric Endocrinologist, UF Health Research Interests Pediatric Obesity, Diabetes and Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Health disparities, multimedia educational platforms, sensor glucose technology	View Profile
	Zoleikha Biron Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Security & Control of Cyber Physical Systems, Intelligent Transportation System, Control Theory, Fault Diagnosis, Energy Management	View Profile
	Christophe Bobda Professor, ECE Research Interests Embedded Vision, Embedded Systems, Reconfigurable Computing, Computer Architecture, Cybersecurity, System-Level Design	View Profile
	Kristy Elizabeth Boyer Professor, CISE Research Interests Human-Centered Computing	View Profile
	Jennifer A. Bridge Associate Professor, ESSIE Warren B. Nelms Institute Faculty Fellow Research Interests Structural health monitoring, Smart sensor networks for civil infrastructure monitoring, Data quality and signal processing, Data-driven decision support for infrastructure management, Compact radars sensors for bridge and coastal monitoring applications	View Profile
	Yuheng Bu Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Signals and systems, machine learning, information theory, and signal processing, with applications to fair/trustworthy machine learning, uncertainty quantification, and anomaly detection	View Profile
	Bianca Burini Assistant Professor, Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, IFAS Research Interests Mosquito transgenesis and gene editing	View Profile
	Baibhab Chatterjee Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Energy-Efficient and secure analog/RF/mixed-signal circuits and systems for biomedical and IoT applications; time-domain sensing and sensor interfaces, human body communication, brain-channel communication for untethered neural implants, physical-layer security, low-power wireless and wireline techniques	View Profile
	Shigang Chen Professor, CISE Research Interests Big Network Data, Cyber-security, RFID Systems, Cloud Computing, Cyber-physical Transportation Systems	View Profile
	Eric S Coker Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental and Global Health Research Interests Social determinants of health, population susceptibility, and environmental chemical exposures, and investigating how these factors combine to cause health effects and drive health disparities in maternal and child health	View Profile
	Aaron Costin Assistant Professor, M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management Research Interests Building Information Modeling (BIM); the internet of things (IoT) and smart cities; design computing; linked data and ontologies; industrialized construction; construction safety and productivity; and facilities management	View Profile
	Lili Du Professor, Department of Civil & Coastal Engineering Research Interests Connected and autonomous vehicle traffic, Big Data Analytics for Transportation Systems, Interdependent Infrastructure network modeling, Transportation system analysis and network modeling, Multi-Modal Transportation System Sustainability	View Profile
	William R. Eisenstadt Professor, ECE Research Interests Wireless IoT based sensor systems for agriculture, health and safety; IoT Weather stations for agriculture in Haiti, bury-and-forget IoT sensors for soil health, IoT sensors for water monitoring	View Profile
	Lily Elefteriadou Barbara Goldsby Professor, Civil and Coastal Engineering Director, UF Transportation Institute Research Interests Traffic management with AVs, traffic simulation, traffic flow theory, traffic signal control optimization	View Profile
	Rickard Ewetz Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Emerging Computing Paradigms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer-aided Design, VLSI Circuits	View Profile
	Ruogu Fang Associate Professor, J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering Research Interests Smart and connected health, machine learning and big medical data mining to connect multidomain and multimodal medical data for early diagnosis.	View Profile
	Philip Feng Professor, ECE Research Interests Solid-State Devices, Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS), Quantum Engineering, Nanotechnology, Transducers, High-Precision Measurement & Instruments, Advanced Materials	View Profile
	Jie Fu Nelms Rising Star Endowed Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Theory and algorithms for synthesizing correct-by-construction autonomous systems through integrated formal methods, learning, control, and game theory	View Profile
	Jing Guo Professor, ECE Research Interests Electrophysics, Modeling and Simulation of Nanoelectronic Devices and Materials, Modeling Quantum Gates and Processors for Quantum Computing	View Profile
	Rui Guo Instructional Assistant Professor, Engineering Education Research Interests Engineering Education, Sustainable Transportation	View Profile
	Matthew T. Hale Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Research Interests Multi-agent systems, Distributed and decentralized decision-making, Robotics, Cyber-physical systems, Optimization, Graph theory	View Profile
	Joel Harley Associate Professor, ECE Director, NSF Center for Big Learning Research Interests Signal Processing, Data Science, Acoustics, Nondestructive Evaluation, Structural Health Monitoring, Speech Processing	View Profile
	Kejun Huang Assistant Professor, CISE Research Interests Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Optimization, Statistics	View Profile
	Md Jahidul Islam Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Robot Perception, Underwater Robotics, AIoT	View Profile
	Piyush Jain Associate Professor, ChE Research Interests Bioengineering, Gene Editing, CRISPR/Cas, Nucleic acids & Protein Engineering, Nanomaterials, Responsive Systems	View Profile
	Mingyue Ji Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Signals and Systems, Machine Learning, Distributed Computing and Storage, Communication and Networking, Information Theory	View Profile
	Zhe Jiang Associate Professor, CISE Research Interests Data mining, machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence, spatiotemporal data mining, interdisciplinary applications in earth science, transportation, public health, etc.	View Profile
	Gloria J. Kim Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Education Research Interests Engineering education, global engineering education, and social issues in STEM research and teaching	View Profile
	Sanjeev J. Koppal Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Computer Vision, Computational Photography, Sensors, Optics, Image/Video Processing	View Profile
	Mary Jo Koroly Research Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Director, Center for Pre-Collegiate Education and Training Research Interests Membrane Biology	View Profile
	Rachel Mallinger Assistant Professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology Research Interests Community ecology of pollinators, pollination biology of crop and wild plants, and landscape ecology	View Profile
	Panos M. Pardalos Distinguished Professor, ISE Research Interests Sustainable interconnected networks, Biological networks, Cooperative networks	View Profile
	José C. Principe Distinguished Professor, ECE Research Interests Adaptive Signal Processing, Kernel Learning, Information Theoretic Learning, Neural Networks, Brain Machine Interfaces, Cognitive Architectures	View Profile
	Sara Rampazzi Assistant Professor, CISE Research Interests Embedded Hardware Security, Embedded Systems Design, Modeling, and Simulation with Applications in Healthcare, Automotive, and the Internet of Things	View Profile
	Andrea Ramírez-Salgado Instructional Assistant Professor, Engineering Education Research Interests Artificial intelligence systems, AI hardware, Artificial intelligence of things (AIoT), Women representation in computer engineering, Engineering identity, Engineering education, Equity and inclusion in engineering.	View Profile
	Mostafa Reisi Assistant Professor, ISE Research Interests Developing efficient methodologies and algorithms for modeling and monitoring systems through the fusion of high-dimensional and multimodal data	View Profile
	Ivan Ruchkin Assistant Professor, ECE Research Interests Safe and trustworthy autonomy, cyber-physical systems, guarantees for learning components, formal methods	View Profile
	Aditya Singh Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Research Interests Assessing land cover change at regional scales using moderate resolution satellite imagery, Assessing the abundance distribution of forest canopy traits using airborne hyperspectral imagery, Understanding crop functioning, responses to stress, and water and nutrient use using small unmanned aerial systems, Assessing plant function, nutrient status, and response to stresses using optical reflectance spectra	View Profile
	Karla Pagan Shelnutt Associate Professor, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Research Interests Family Nutrition Program, Healthy Food Environments, Health Rocks 4-H Sustainability & Statewide Institutionalization, Community-Based Healthy-Lifestyle Intervention for Rural Preschoolers	View Profile
	Roozbeh Tabrizian Nelms Rising Star Endowed Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Mixed-domain micro- and nano-physical devices; Micromechanical resonators and resonant sensors; Phonon engineering	View Profile
	R. James Toussaint Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Division Chief, Foot and Ankle Research Interests Achilles tendon repair, Ankle arthroscopy, Ankle pain, Broken bone, Bunions, Charcot foot, Flat feet, Foot drop, Foot pain, Hammer toe, Heel pain, High arch, Neuromuscular disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sprains, Tendon repair	View Profile
	Ant Ural Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Flexible nanoelectronics, nanoscale wearables and sensors, photonic/photovoltaic nanodevices	View Profile
	Daisy Wang Professor, CISE Research Interests Probabilistic databases, Probabilistic knowledge bases, Large-scale inference engines, Query-driven interactive machine learning, and Crowd assisted machine learning	View Profile
	Shuo Wang Professor, ECE Research Interests Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Electromagnetic Interference, Electric Vehicles, Green Energy Conversion and Grid Integration	View Profile
	Yan Wang Assistant Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning Research Interests Sustainability (Built Environment Resilience, Smart Buildings/Cities) building sustainability through resilient built environment research and better infrastructure planning for emerging technologies to reduce GHG emission.	View Profile
	Tuba Yavuz Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Improving security and privacy of IoT through behavioral firmware analysis and automated model extraction	View Profile
	Yong-Kyu “YK” Yoon Professor, ECE Research Interests Design, implementation, and characterization of smart sensing systems such as smart mouthguards, bus bike rack sensing system, energy efficient antennas for 5G communications and millimeter wave antennas, wireless neural probes, and wireless power transfer	View Profile
	Wanli Xing Assistant Professor, School of Teaching and Learning Research Interests Computer Simulations and Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Internet Of Things, and Augmented Reality	View Profile
	Xiaochen Xian Assistant Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering Department Research Interests Big data analytics, System informatics,Big data stream monitoring and sampling, Engineering knowledge-enhanced complex process modeling and diagnosis	View Profile
	Jie Xu Associate Professor, ECE Research Interests Edge computing, edge intelligence, distributed machine learning, wireless and IoT networks, network security	View Profile
	Alina Zare Professor, ECE Associate Dean for Research and Facilities, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Research Interests Pattern recognition and Machine learning	View Profile

Juan E. Andrade

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Pavlo “Pasha” Antonenko

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David P. Arnold

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Prabir Barooah

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Eban Bean

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Angelina V Bernier

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Zoleikha Biron

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Christophe Bobda

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Kristy Elizabeth Boyer

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Jennifer A. Bridge

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Yuheng Bu

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Bianca Burini

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Baibhab Chatterjee

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Shigang Chen

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Eric S Coker

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Aaron Costin

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Lili Du

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William R. Eisenstadt

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Lily Elefteriadou

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Rickard Ewetz

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Ruogu Fang

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Philip Feng

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Jie Fu

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Jing Guo

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Rui Guo

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Matthew T. Hale

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Joel Harley

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Kejun Huang

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Md Jahidul Islam

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Piyush Jain

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Mingyue Ji

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Zhe Jiang

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Gloria J. Kim

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Sanjeev J. Koppal

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Mary Jo Koroly

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Rachel Mallinger

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Panos M. Pardalos

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José C. Principe

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Sara Rampazzi

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Andrea Ramírez-Salgado

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