UF Team Works to Create Most Resilient Sensor on Earth

May 15, 2024

Photo from left: Dr. Philip Feng, Dr. Mark Sheplak, Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian A diverse team led by three ECE Florida faculty members is set to receive funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to design and fabricate dynamic pressure sensors capable of performing at temperatures upwards of 800 °C (1472 °F), over a […]

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Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian’s Work on 3D Resonators Featured on Cover of Nature Electronics

March 21, 2024

Recent research by Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian and his team has been featured on the cover of the February issue of Nature Electronics. The research was published in a paper, titled “A ferroelectric-gate fin microwave acoustic spectral processor,” which explores the use of 3D nanomechanical resonators to enhance the efficiency of ultrawide-band wireless communication. Dr. Tabrizian […]

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Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian Named Nelms Rising Star Professor

July 7, 2023

The Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World has named a new Nelms Rising Star Professor, Roozbeh Tabrizian, PhD. This endowment was made possible thanks to a generous donation by David Nelms and the Nelms family. The Nelms Rising Star Professorship is awarded to junior faculty (assistant and associate professors) who have shown extraordinary […]

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Timing is everything for UF team creating hyper-accurate synchronization for DoD readiness

February 22, 2023

In the age of ancient British mariners, the calculated standard of Greenwich Mean Time forever changed the world of circumnavigation in the 1700s by using a shipboard chronometer to help establish position relative to the Greenwich meridian, which represented zero degrees longitude. Now, a research team from the University of Florida has been tasked with […]

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Ph.D. Student Troy Tharpe Wins Transducers 2021 Outstanding Paper Award

June 28, 2021

Troy Tharpe has received the Outstanding Paper Award in the Oral Presentation category at the Transducers 2021 Conference. Tharpe is a Ph.D. student in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Florida (ECE Florida). He is advised by Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian, an assistant professor in ECE Florida and Warren B. Nelms Institute […]

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Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian Selected for DARPA Director’s Fellowship Award

May 21, 2021

Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian has been awarded the prestigious Director’s Fellowship from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Tabrizian, an assistant professor at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and member of the Warren B. Nelms Institute, is the first University of Florida faculty member to receive the award. Director’s Fellowships are awarded to only […]

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Tabrizian to Receive DARPA Young Faculty Award

July 15, 2019

ECE Assistant Professor Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian is set to receive a 2019 DARPA Young Faculty Award for his proposal, “Ferroelectrically Transduced Ge Nano-Fin Bulk Acoustic Resonators for Chip-Scale Instinctually Adaptive RF Spectral Processing.” The prestigious $500K award will support Tabrizian’s efforts to protect cutting-edge civilian and military communication systems from jamming and interference using a […]

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