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AAEES Honored Three USF Engineering Students and Alum
Three members of the 51吃瓜网 community were honored by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists for their achievements. Tione Grant received the 2024 EESF Scholarship, Bruno Mancini earned the 2025 W. Brewster Snow Award, and alumna Addie Buerck was named to the AAEES 40 Under 40 list. Additionally, Laura Gonzalez Rodriguez and her team won the 2025 E3S Design Prize, showcasing USF鈥檚 growing impact in environmental engineering and science.
June 10, 2025Alumni & Friends, Featured, Students
John and Barbara Yellott Award for Graduate Solar Awarded to USF Engineering Student
Fernanda Silva Pimenta, a PhD candidate within the USF Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, has been awarded the 2025 John and Barbara Yellott Award for Graduate Solar Research by the American Solar Energy Society (ASES). Her pioneering research in sustainable solar energy technologies and chemical engineering underscores her potential as a rising leader in renewable energy research.
USF Engineering Student Nolan Worley Accepted into FSU Summer REU Program
USF Industrial and Management Systems Engineering student Nolan Worley has been selected for Florida State University鈥檚 highly competitive Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. A member of Dr. Zach Haber鈥檚 research group, Worley has contributed to innovative studies on Ultra High-Performance Concrete for bridge infrastructure. His acceptance into the REU program is a testament to his dedication and potential for a future in materials science and engineering.
USF Engineering Master鈥檚 Student Receives 2024鈥�25 AAEES Foundation Scholarship
Tione Grant, a master鈥檚 student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was recognized at the 2025 American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists Convocation and Celebration of Excellence on April 10 for receiving the 2024鈥�25 American Academy of Environmental Scientists and Engineers AAEES Foundation Scholarship. The award supports students pursuing a master鈥檚 degree in environmental engineering or environmental science. Congratulations, Tione!
May 15, 2025Civil Environmental, Featured, Students
USF Engineering Graduate Researcher Earns First Place at Local & Statewide Competitions
Join us in celebrating USF Engineering graduate researcher Emily Morgan Amick, who successfully competed and won at both the USF Graduate Student Research Symposium and the statewide Conference for Florida Graduate Schools!
Six USF Engineering Students Awarded AIChE Scholarships at 2025 Conference
Six undergraduates from USF鈥檚 Department of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering earned AIChE scholarships during the 2025 Southern Regional Conference, recognizing academic achievement and leadership within the professional student chapter.
USF College of Engineering Showcases Innovation at Synapse Summit 2025
On March 25th, the USF College of Engineering attended the annual 2025 Synapse Summit at Raymond James Stadium. The event, Tampa鈥檚 premier technology and innovation conference, brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and academic leaders to foster collaboration and technological advancements. USF鈥檚 exhibit highlighted faculty-led research initiatives, including advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and sustainable infrastructure.
USF E-Council and Engineering Students Showcase Talent at 2025 Innovation Fest
The USF College of Engineering鈥檚 E-Council welcomed more than 200 students for Innovation Fest 2025鈥攖wo dynamic days of competitions, research showcases and networking with industry leaders. From building robotic racers to tackling cybersecurity threats and reimagining campus spaces, students put their skills to the test. Check out the event highlights, meet the team behind the scenes, and see why Innovation Fest is one of the most anticipated student-led events of the year.
Student Spotlight: Five Engineering Student鈥檚 Awarded at 2025 Eweek Awards Banquet
The engineering societies of the Tampa Bay area hosted the annual Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet on Feb. 20, 2025, at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC, where five USF College of Engineering student's received awards at the banquet and were recognized as 鈥淓ngineering Student(s) of the Year.
USF Engineers Inspire Future Innovators at SPC BEAM 2025
USF Engineering took center stage at SPC BEAM 2025, inspiring future engineers through interactive discussions on STEM careers, research, and academic pathways. Faculty, students, and alumni, including SPC graduates鈥攕hared insights on transferring to USF and excelling in engineering fields. With strong partnerships in Tampa Bay, USF continues to support and mentor the next generation of innovators. Click to read how USF is shaping the future of engineering!
USF's 2025 Engineering Expo - Over 50 years of Engineering Excellence
The 51吃瓜网鈥檚 2025 Engineering Expo once again brought science and technology to life, welcoming thousands of students, families, and community members on February 28th and March 1st. What began in 1973 as a small high school recruiting event has grown into a dynamic two-day showcase of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), attracting K-12 students from across the state.
NRT Trainee, Isabelle Eskanos, wins best poster award at the Florida Semiconductor Summit
Under the mentorship of Professor Ashok Kumar and others, NRT Trainee, Isabelle Eskanos, received the Best Poster Award for her presentation titled "Surface-Engineerable Piezoelectric PVDF Films for Tissue Engineering" for her presentation at the Florida Semiconductor Summit 2025 on February 25th-27th at the L3Harris High Technology Center, Melbourne FL.