Research in 60 Seconds: How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Causes Dental Issues UCF student and aspiring dentist Maria Martinez’s research examines how obstructive sleep apnea — which has severe impacts when untreated — may cause dental issues in college students.
Distinguished UCF Optics, Photonics Professor Inducted into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame The honor recognizes Pegasus Professor of Optics and Photonics Peter Delfyett’s vast contributions to improving the quality of life for people in Florida and beyond.
UCF Students Earn Fellowships To Advance Huntington Disease Research Three UCF undergraduates will spend their summer doing cutting-edge Huntington’s Disease research after earning prestigious fellowships from the Huntington’s Disease Society of America.
UCF Alumnus Brings Focus to High-powered Laser Delivery Research UCF College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) researcher and Professor Rodrigo Amezcua Correa and his doctoral graduate Matthew Cooper tested and studied an emerging method of high-power laser delivery using a hollow-core fiber.
Everest Bound: UCF Alumna’s Epic Trek to the South Base Camp Climbing to Mount Everest’s south base camp was not just a goal for Lauren Harby ’23, but a transformative journey revealing her inner strength and resilience.
UCF to Expand Space Medicine Research, Curriculum Aimed at Keeping Space Travelers Healthy Emmanuel Urquieta will lead the program, which will create space medicine training for students in medicine, nursing, engineering, computer science, and optics and photonics.
UCF Professor Shares Tourism Insight with United Nations In honor of National Travel and Tourism Week, Rosen College Professor Robertico Croes reflects on a presentation he gave related to the observances’ theme this year, which is how travel is vital to economic vitality and the well-being of people.
Scientists Discover CO2 and CO Ices in Outskirts of Solar System A UCF-led research team’s findings revealed a vast presence of ancient carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide ices on trans-Neptunian objects, suggesting carbon dioxide may have existed at the formation of our solar system.
11 Knights Earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recognitions for 2024 The U.S. National Science Foundation Fellowship helps students continue research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited U.S. institutions.
