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Graduate Student Gina Pedro Selected for DOE SCGSR award

May 14, 2026

Fourth-year Ph.D. candidate Gina Pedro has been selected for the prestigious Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award, supporting her proposed research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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Prof. Adam Veige wins Gator Angel Wing Award

April 27, 2026

Through the generous support of Dr. Nicholas Conti and Amy Fox Conti, this award supports bringing innovative research from the lab to the market. Read more here about Prof. Veige’s work on conductive polymers.

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Two Florida outreach programs highlighted in recent Issue of Ytori

February 17, 2026

Profs. Ashlyn Hale and Adam Veige lead Florida outreach programs turning science into an unforgettable experience for young learners. Click to read more or visit our Outreach page to learn more about Chemathon and Molecular Mania.

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UF polymers can be catalyst for new era in manufacturing

April 23, 2024

Oboro Labs, Inc., a new UF startup led by Prof. Adam Veige, is commercializing a patented catalyst enabling the mass production of cyclic polymers. Click to read the UF News article.