Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment
Lily Elefteriadou, Ph.D., was one of 19 UF faculty named a Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science.A team of 11 professional researchers and scientists from the University of Florida along with other institutions were awarded a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support the development of new state-of-the-art water quality data and models to better predict and manage harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Lake Okeechobee and the St. Lucie and Caloosahatchee River watersheds.Antarpreet Jutla, Ph.D., an environmental engineering sciences associate professor, along with researchers and humanitarian advisors from other institutions, created a one-of-its-kind portal to predict and prevent cholera outbreaks.
UF's Association of Hispanic Alumni selected Carlos A. Penin, PE to receive the Gran Caimán of the Year award for his passion, commitment and leadership beyond engineering.