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Karla Arboleda
JoinedMarch 26, 2020
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Pivoting to the pandemic, IoT engineers create wearable to stop COVID’s spread

A wristband that tells kids when they’re too close together at school. A wearable that detects a possible COVID infection before you feel sick.

Engineering agriculture of the future with IoT and AI technology

Faculty from UF Wertheim will play a pivotal role in providing data communications and application of AI to problems facing the agricultural sector.
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UF Researchers scour Coronavirus studies for clues to a future shared with COVID-19

UF researchers sifted through several thousand studies on human coronaviruses related to the novel SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19, with the goal of learning from the past to help shape the future.
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Smartphone-based saliva test that can detect COVID-19 earns UF professor honors in national contest

A UF professor won 2nd place in a technology competition sponsored by the NIH for a rapid saliva test that can be used to diagnose COVID-19.

Recap: UF Hurricane Expert answers Reddit AMA questions

Tropical climatologist and hurricane expert Corene Matyas logged onto Reddit AMA to share her knowledge on the deadly disasters.
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Advertising Professor receives COVID-19 supplemental grant for colorectal cancer screening project

STEM Translational Communication Center researchers have been awarded NIH grant which is testing the efficacy of using virtual technology to increase colorectal cancer screening among rural and minority patients.

Two ISE faculty receive awards from UF Informatics Institute

Two data analytics faculty members in ISE at UF have received awards from the UF Informatics Institute in support of research projects, two of which focus on predicting socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19.
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Florida farmers overcome COVID-19 impacts

When COVID-19 brought the tourism industry to a crashing halt this spring, farmers around the state quickly pivoted to sell the bounty of fruit and vegetables that were at peak harvest.

UF COTA Professor Porchia Moore discusses the future of museums in light of COVID-19, protests

After months of being closed due to the pandemic, museums around the country are slowly starting to welcome back visitors.
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Air-tight test: How a UF duo learned to sample aerosols for viruses

UF researchers Chang-Yu Wu, an engineer, and John Lednicky, a virologist, teamed up a decade ago to solve long-standing challenges in how air samples are collected and tested for viruses.
Puff of droplets and aerosols emitted from a sneeze.

UF Engineering Professor answers Reddit AMA questions about airborne transmission

Dr. Balachandar answered questions on Reddit's Ask Science thread about how far infectious droplets could carry a virus in host-to-host transmission.

UF Health, OneFlorida consortium to evaluate blood thinners as COVID-19 treatment

NIH has launched two adaptive clinical trials evaluating the safety and effectiveness of blood thinners to treat COVID-19.
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