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Student Team Wins Second Place in HACK@CHES Competition
September 26, 2025A student team representing the Warren B. Nelms Institute won 2nd Place in the HACK@CHES 2025 Competition. Team CapitalGators was comprised of Nelms Institute PhD students Sudipta Paria and Aritra Dasgupta, advised by Dr. Swarup Bhunia, and George Mason University PhD students Raghul Saravanan and Jayanth Thangellamudi, advised by Dr. Sai Manoj P D. “We’re absolutely thrilled […]
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Student Team Wins First Place in HACK@DAC Competition
July 25, 2025A student team representing the Warren B. Nelms Institute won 1st Place in the HACK@DAC 2025 Competition. Team Gatotriots is comprised of Nelms Institute PhD students Sudipta Paria and Aritra Dasgupta, advised by Dr. Swarup Bhunia, and George Mason University PhD students Raghul Saravanan and Jayanth Thangellamudi, advised by Dr. Sai Manoj P D. HACK@DAC […]
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Student Poster Session Highlights Using AIoT to Solve Real-World Problems
June 10, 2025In April, students in the Applied Deep Learning and Applied Machine Learning courses presented their final projects during a poster session in Malachowsky Hall. Dr. Andrea Ramirez-Salgado, instructional assistant professor in the Department of Engineering Education, instructed both courses this spring. The students were either from the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence Systems (MSAIS) […]
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Rohan Reddy Kalavakonda Receives Attributes of a Gator Engineer Award
June 3, 2025PhD student Rohan Reddy Kalavakonda is the recipient of the 2025 Attributes of a Gator Engineer award. The award is considered the greatest distinction of any student award given by the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. The Gator Engineering Attribute Awards honor six undergraduate and six Ph.D. students who strongly model one of the six Gator Engineering […]
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Sudipta Paria Receives ECE Graduate Student Research Excellence Award
May 20, 2025Sudipta Paria is the recipient of the 2025 ECE Graduate Student Research Excellence award. The award is given yearly to an ECE graduate student who has excelled in their research during the academic year. The award recognizes students’ dedication, enthusiasm, and promise as an graduate researcher in the ECE department. Students are nominated by their […]
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Nelms Institute PhD Student Receives Prestigious MTT-S Fellowship
March 4, 2025Asif Iftekhar Omi, an ECE Ph.D. student working with Dr. Baibhab Chatterjee, has been selected to receive the IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship for Medical Applications, among the most prestigious of accolades in microwave engineering. The fellowship recognizes contributions which have the potential to reshape the future of healthcare technology, particularly in areas where microwave techniques play […]
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F1Tenth Autonomous Driving Wins 1st Place in IoT Conference Demo Competition
February 4, 2025The Warren B. Nelms Annual IoT Conference was held on December 5-6, 2024 at the University of Florida campus. The two-day conference featured student demo and poster competitions, showcasing innovative projects on a variety of Internet of Things (IoT) topics. Among the 25 student demos, “F1Tenth Autonomous Driving” was selected for the Best Demo Award […]
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Student Team Wins First Place in HACK@DAC Competition
July 23, 2024Team UF NanoKnights, comprised of three Nelms Institute students, won 1st Place in the HACK@DAC 2024 Competition. The members of the team are PhD students Sudipta Paria, Atri Chatterjee, and Aritra Dasgupta. The team is advised by Dr. Swarup Bhunia, Professor at the University of Florida and Director of the Warren B. Nelms Institute for […]
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Carson Sobolewski Receives ECE Undergraduate Student Research Excellence Award
May 21, 2024Computer Engineering undergraduate student Carson Sobolewski is the recipient of the 2024 ECE Undergraduate Student Research Excellence award. The award is given yearly to the top ECE undergraduate student who has excelled in their research during the academic year. Students are nominated by their faculty advisor. Sobolewski has worked on several research projects under the […]
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Three Nelms Undergraduate Students Receive University Scholars Program Awards for IoT Research
May 21, 2024Three undergraduate students in the Warren B. Nelms Institute have received a 2024 University Scholars Program (USP) award to work on IoT-related research under the mentorship of Dr. Aaron Costin. The USP serves as a way to introduce undergraduate students to the world of academic research. University Scholars commit 8-10 hours per week on a […]
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