March 24, 2025
Professor Necati Catbas and three of his doctoral students received the 2024 Best Paper Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Journal of Bridge Engineering for their work on load rating and reliability of prestressed concrete bridges. “It’s a major award. Sometimes, we all get this type of recognition, but there are multiple…
November 7, 2023
Monitoring the structural health of the nation’s aging budlings and bridges is vital to keeping people safe and helping prevent tragedies such as the Surfside condominium collapse in 2021. That’s why UCF researchers have developed four new inventions that use artificial intelligence and virtual reality to improve the structural health monitoring of buildings, bridges, roads…
October 17, 2017
UCF recognized 45 faculty members Wednesday during the university’s inaugural Luminary Award presentations for making an impact on the world. The event, themed like Oscar night, honored those who are academic leaders in their field and are making contributions to the world that are having a significant impact. “Merriam-Webster defines a luminary as a person…