FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

Science in the parks! 🔬🦉🌳Our Dept. of Biological Sciences donated 120+ microscopes to @BrowardParks to inspire STEAM learning in local after-school programs and nature centers. Read more: fau.edu/science/news/m….

A huge thank you to our experts and the community for joining this vital discussion. Join our mailing list to get notified about all of our upcoming events: lp.constantcontactpages.com/su/5ucnQdE.

Last night’s "Saving Our Seas" panel was a pivotal look at the science of survival. 🪸🧬 @floridaatlantic scientists and industry partners are discovering—and deploying—the biological tools needed to protect our reefs against multifaceted environmental challenges.

#FAU Study: Tiny Worm Offers Clues to Combat Chemotherapy Neurotoxicity #FAUNews @FAUScience bit.ly/4aGT0Tf

Power Grids to Epidemics: #FAU Study Shows Small Patterns Trigger Systemic Failures #FAUNews @FAUScience bit.ly/4qHW1aI

Winners of Second #FAU CMBB Biotech Bridge Hackathon Announced #FAUNews @FAUScience bit.ly/4aDkSqi

Florida’s coral reefs are in crisis. Can science save them? 🪸🧬 Join us on Feb. 25 at FAU for a panel with leading experts on the front lines of saving our seas. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/saving-our-s…. Free and open to public.

In honor of #WorldWetlandsDay, @floridaatlantic’s Ben Zeitler is taking conservation to new heights! 🚁 He’s researching how to protect the #Everglades food chain for iconic wading birds. Learn more about FAU environmental science: fau.edu/ecos/.

🚀 Ready to innovate and make a difference? Join FAU’s Biotech Bridge Hackathon on Jan. 30 – Feb. 1! With the theme “Beat the Clock: Follow Your Mind, Heart and Gut,” Register now!🔗 Sign up: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Frontiers in Science: Unlocking the Code of Life 🧬 Explore breakthroughs in chronic disease, nutrition, and biotech with researchers and industry experts. 🕒 Thursday, Jan 29 🎟️ Register: eventbrite.com/e/unlocking-th….

@FloridaAtlantic received a gift from Wayne & Lucretia Weiner, supporting the School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability. This gift will expand scholarships and programs to foster successful advancement among students and postdocs. fau.edu/newsdesk/artic…

Celebrating the best in science! We honored 5 exceptional colleagues at our 4th Annual Excellence Awards. Congrats to: ✨ Laura Fontenas (Teaching) ✨ Ashkaan Fahimipour (Research) ✨ Monica Rosselli (Research) ✨ Amit Bhowmik (Postdoc) ✨ Dominique Blanchard (Staff)

Three #FAU Researchers Have Been Inducted into the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida #FAUNews @FAUScience @FAUResearch @fauengineering @faucollegeofmed @FauBrain bit.ly/4rtX6o6

We are so excited! Distinguished alumna Mikki McComb-Kobza, Ph.D. '09, CEO of @OceanFirstInst, is a Fall '25 Commencement Speaker! Her message: Now is the time for science. It's fundamental to humanity's future.

Congratulations to Dimitri Gann, our amazing budget & administrative coordinator! Dimitri was awarded as a 🏆CHAMPION 🏆 at this week's inaugural WLW-ECOS Champion Awards.

Huge honor! 17 experts from the FAU College of Science are recognized among the world's Top 2% of Scientists by Stanford-Elsevier. Our faculty's research spans astrophysics, psychology, geosciences, and more. This is #ResearchExcellence! fau.edu/newsdesk/artic…

Everglades update: Wading bird health signals ecosystem recovery! Dr. Michelle Petersen tracks prey concentrations (marsh fish) to predict successful nesting. This data guides conservation management and restoration efforts. Watch here.

#FAU Science secures $1.4 Million grant to save wildlife in the Florida Everglades. Read more: fau.edu/newsdesk/artic…. #FAUNews

This research and video was made possible by the @pbboatShow!

Master's student Jennalie Lutes is studying how changes in Lake Okeechobee affect aquatic prey for wading birds at FAU. Her research is key to informing future wetland restoration and conservation decisions. Learn more: fau.edu/ecos.