August 16, 2016
Sudipta Seal and his team’s nanotech, in collaboration with Bradley Willenberg from the UCF College of Medicine, was featured on WFTV9. The technology is designed to detect mosquito-borne diseases such as the Zika virus in real time. The technology starts with a trap that exudes an odorous blend that is especially attractive to specific species…
November 4, 2013
The Washington Post featured three UCF inventors in a new article from the Associated Press. Professors Michael Bass, Peter H. Delfyett and Sudipta Seal are being recognized by the National Academy of Inventors for their work in photonics and nanotechnology. M.J. Soileau, UCF’s Vice President of Research and Commercialization, congratulated the newly honored NAI Fellows,…
September 20, 2007
Photoreceptor cells in the retina are bombarded with photons — their job, after all, is to convert light to signals that the brain can understand. But this constant rain of photons causes problems, too. Photoreceptor cells are highly oxygenated, and the combination of high oxidation and all those photons produces peroxides and other reactive oxygen…