Paralyzing Breast Cancer, Stopping Metastasis in its Tracks
Tech Blog Thursday mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically-inclined. The purpose of this blog series is to illustrate the potential of...
View ArticleWhat to Remember About November, Movember, and No-Shave November
Tech Blog Thursday mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically-inclined. The purpose of this blog series is to illustrate the potential of...
View ArticleGold-black Coating: Great for UCF Knights and for Night Vision
Gold-black Coating: Great for UCF Knights and for Night Vision Tech Blog Thursday mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically inclined. The...
View ArticleThe Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift
Tech Blog Thursday mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically inclined. The purpose of this blog series is to illustrate the potential of...
View ArticleThis St. Patty’s Day, Share a Shout-out About “Green” CO2-Reducing Clean Fuel...
Tech Blog Thursday is an original monthly blog series that mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically inclined. The purpose of this blog series...
View ArticleTesting Structures for Safety with a Technology that Shines in More than One Way
While destructive methods of monitoring a load bearing structure might still tell you how much weight it can handle, this bridge would still be a bridge if its engineer had chosen a non-destructive...
View ArticleHigher-Efficiency Photovoltaic and Thermoelectric Solar Power Generation: A...
Tech Blog Thursday is an original monthly blog series that mixes serious science with humor and easily recognizable analogies for the less-than-scientifically inclined. The purpose of this blog series...
View ArticleCatching those rays: a new type of solar cell with boosted efficiency
A schematic of how this OPV is stacked to create better carrier efficiency. The arrows represent sunlight. As you bask in the sun this summer, whether it’s poolside, lakeside, or oceanside, you’re...
View ArticleBack-to-school with three new tools: online learning additions that multiply...
As we head into the last weeks of summer vacation, many people are gearing up to go back to school this month, which includes both students and faculty. We want to highlight three tools that benefit...
View ArticleA New Catalyst Creates Healthy Changes
We all try to live healthier lives every day: maybe we try to eat a little better, or exercise a little more; or maybe we recycle a little more often. There’s one innovation from UCF that could...
View ArticleFrom Idea to Marketplace: Licensing IP at UCF, The Basics
Part 1 of 3-part series explaining the process of licensing technology As America’s Partnership University™, UCF wants to help innovative researchers, entrepreneurs looking to advance technological...
View ArticleMeet Assistant Director John Miner
September 16, 2015 John Miner is an Assistant Director in the Office of Technology Transfer (OTT), where he has been working since 1999, starting as a student assistant. He received his BA in...
View ArticleFrom Idea to Marketplace: Researchers, Finding a Licensee to Bring Your Ideas...
September 23, 2015 Part 2 of 3-part series explaining the process of licensing technology Two weeks ago, we went over the journey for bringing innovations from the lab to the marketplace is rigorous,...
View ArticleThe AutoNation Cure Bowl Makes a Play for a Cure for Breast Cancer
October 1, 2015 College football season is back, and so is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What do these two seemingly unrelated things have in common? The AutoNation Cure Bowl! In collaboration with...
View ArticleMeet Licensing Associate Raju Nagaiah, Ph.D.
October 7, 2015 Raju Nagaiah, Ph.D., is a Licensing Associate in University of Central Florida’s Office of Technology Transfer (OTT). He holds two master’s degrees—in Mechanical Engineering and in...
View ArticleFrom Idea to Marketplace: Industry Partners, How You and UCF Can Impact the...
October 14, 2015 Part 3 of 3-part series explaining the process of licensing technology As an intrepid entrepreneur or investor, you’re looking for technology that can not only increase the unique...
View ArticleMeet Assistant Director Andrea Adkins
October 21, 2015 Andrea Adkins is an Assistant Director in the Office of Technology Transfer at the University of Central Florida. Andrea works with scientists and students, as well as legal and...
View ArticleMeet Director Svetlana Shtrom, Ph.D.
Svetlana Shtrom, Ph.D. is the Director of the Office of Technology Transfer (OTT). She joined the office in 2007 and has over 16 years of experience in business development and technology management....
View ArticleMovember: Bringing Awareness to Diseases like Prostate Cancer, One Mustache...
November 5, 2015 Are you starting to see your clean-shaven male friends, family members, and co-workers growing mustaches this month? It’s not just the latest fashion trend in personal grooming. You...
View ArticlePassive Wireless Sensors with Piezoelectric MEMS Resonators: Tiny, Mighty...
December 3, 2015 Sensors — devices that detect and respond to some stimulus (e.g., light, heat, motion) — are part of our everyday lives. Take a smartphone, for instance. This one small device carries...
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