Tag: biological engineering

From Ethiopian Fields to Florida Labs: One Student’s Agritech Journey

by Samantha Jones
January 15, 2026

In a world marked by anomalous weather, population growth, and shrinking arable land, the demand for reliable food production has never been more urgent. At the University of Florida’s Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Biological Engineering

UF Professor Works to Ease Impacts of “Forever Chemicals”

by Samantha Jones
April 30, 2025

From the nonstick Teflon pans that make cooking a breeze to the stain-resistant carpet that keeps our homes looking new, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been heralded as miracle workers in our daily lives. However, beneath ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering

How It Happened: Funding for the W. W. Glenn Teaching Building

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October 31, 2024

On Oct. 5, friends and family of W. W. Glenn, along with UF/IFAS administrators, faculty and staff, gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the W. W. Glenn Teaching Building. This unique, experiential learning space for students will be ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, Biological Engineering, CALS, Dana Eller, David Eller, Groundbreaking, How It Happened, Ray Bucklin, UF-IFAS, W. W. Coon Bottom Glenn, Wendell Porter

2022 Distinguished Achievement, Service, and Alumni Awards

by McKenzie Wynn
March 17, 2022

The UF/IFAS Agricultural and Biological Engineering department honors our alumni and friends who work to further enhance our discipline and industry. Please join us in congratulating our 2022 Distinguished Achievement, Service, and Alumni Award ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Professional Development
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, AI, Biological Engineering, Packaging Engineering, UFABE

Stand Up and Holler for ABE

by McKenzie Wynn
February 2, 2022

Mark Your Calendars for Gator Nation Giving Day on February 17th, 2022! On February 17th, 2022, The Gator Nation will Stand Up and Holler for its 4th year in a row. The annual Stand Up & Holler: Gator Nation Giving Day is a 24-hour, all-day ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, Events
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, Biological Engineering, Gator Nation Giving Day, Stand Up And Holler, UFABE

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