Student Receives an Outstanding International Student Award
Rasha Elhesha, a Ph.D. candidate in the University of Florida’s Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE), received the Outstanding International Student Award for her exemplary academic achievement…
Tech Sassy Girlz Stops by CISE
Oct. 28, 2016 – Last week, 50 middle school-aged girls spent a day on the University of Florida campus learning about computer science. After a short hands-on lesson in coding…
WiCSE to receive the NCWIT Student Seed Fund Gift of $5,000
Since 2011, the NCWIT (The National Center for Women & IT) Student Seed Fund has invested over $178,250 in more than 129 student-run programs for women in computing at non-profit,…
Extortion extinction: Researchers develop a way to stop ransomware
Ransomware – what hackers use to encrypt your computer files and demand money in exchange for freeing those contents – is an exploding global problem with few solutions, but a…
Sitharam Part of $1.05 Million NSF Award
Meera Sitharam, Ph.D., a CISE associate professor, was awarded $299,243 of a $1.05M grant funded by the National Science Foundation. Grant Abstract: This grant supports the collaborative research efforts of an…
Anthony Receives CAREER Award from National Science Foundation
A CAREER award is the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award for junior faculty and is designed to help provide a foundation for a lifetime of scientific leadership. Lisa Anthony,…
ACM Distinguished Speaker
Congratulations to Prabhat Mishra, Ph.D., a CISE professor, for being selected to serve as an ACM Distinguished Speaker! See full list of winners here
Thai Named a UF Research Foundation Professor
The University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) has named My T. Thai, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, a UFRF Professor for 2016-2019….
Ph.D. Student Wins the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Yerika Jimenez, a CISE Ph.D. student, for winning the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.
CISE Professor Among Those Selected as 2016 Winners of the UFRF Professorship
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 34 faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2016-2019. The recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished current record of research and…