{"id":14,"date":"2024-02-23T14:43:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T14:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/template-mercury\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:27:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:27:26","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"carousel-only\">\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/617\/2026\/01\/20251223FAMSILParty_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\">\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Dec. 2025 &#8211; Lab end-of-year gathering<\/strong><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/617\/2025\/06\/20250626MSEC_d.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44583\" \/>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jun. 2025 &#8211; Chuanshen, Ayman, and Yunxia at MSEC and NAMRC<\/strong><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/617\/2025\/06\/20250608JT_Farewell_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\">\n<figcaption>Jun. 2025 &#8211; Farewell party for JT<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/617\/2025\/05\/20250424UF-CSTARS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44579\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Apr. 2025 &#8211; Renjing at C-STARS 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News<\/div>\n  <div class=\"news-headline\">\n    April 3, 2026, Chuanshen selected for the 2026 UF MAE Graduate Student Research Award\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"timeline\">\n    <div class=\"timeline-inner\">\n\n<div class=\"timeline-item\" data-number=\"2\">April 2, 2026, David to receive the 2026 MAE Outstanding Undergraduate Technical Paper Award<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\" data-number=\"3\">February\u00a024, 2026, Renjing selected to receive UF International Center Certificate of Outstanding Merit<\/div>\n<div class=\"timeline-item\" data-number=\"4\">April 24, 2025, Renjing selected for the UF MAE Graduate Student Research Award<\/div>      \n<div class=\"timeline-item\" data-number=\"5\">January 30, 2025, Congratulations to Yunxia and Ben on their first-place poster presentation awards<\/div>      \n\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <p><\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/news\/\" class=\"news-link-highlight\">VIEW MORE 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make anything\u201d<\/li>\n  <li>\u201cHow to make something that makes anything\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"news-box\">\n  <div class=\"news-label\">Our Research<\/div>\n  <div class=\"news-headline\">Research Areas:<\/div>\n\n  <ul>\n    <li>        Study of dynamic material behavior using jetting and machining\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        Three-dimensional (3D) printing of biological and engineering structures from difficult-to-print materials using inkjetting, extrusion, laser-induced forward transfer, and stereolithography\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        Design and fabrication of microphysiological &amp; engineered living systems and combinatorial materials\n    <\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/yong-huang\/research\/\" class=\"news-link-highlight\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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