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Atomic Vision: UCF Researchers Create New AI Model for Molecular Analysis

At the UCF Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IAI), researchers have developed MolVision, a new artificial intelligence (AI) vision language (VLM) model capable of accurately viewing a…

UCF Engineering Professor Named Outstanding Mentor of the Year

Educators at UCF do more than teach coursework — they mentor the next generation of professionals, helping them discover what’s possible for themselves and guide them…

Materials Science Researcher Elevated to Senior Member of Industry Organization

UCF Assistant Professor Shruti Vyas was raised to the grade of Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Only 10% of…

Crystal-Clear Career Path: Associate Professor’s Interest In Crystals Formed an Academic Career in Materials Science

Some researchers discover their field of study from working with an admired professor. Others find their calling by following in their family’s footsteps. Associate Professor…

UCF’s Leland Nordin Wins Air Force Young Investigator Award to Advance Infrared Tech

The U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) has awarded a UCF researcher with a 2025 Young Investigator Program (YIP) award. Assistant Professor Leland…