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Wendy Marks (right) and other women standing in front of greenery
FAU Harbor Branch Researcher Joins Historic Cameroon Manatee Expedition
Lake Ossa Health Assessment Strengthens Conservation and Local Capacity for Endangered Mammals
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Wendy Marks (right) and other women standing in front of greenery
FAU Harbor Branch Researcher Joins Historic Cameroon Manatee Expedition
Lake Ossa Health Assessment Strengthens Conservation and Local Capacity for Endangered Mammals
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Florida Atlantic: Celebrating America
Florida Atlantic is Preserving the Past and Inspiring the Future
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Florida Atlantic: Celebrating America
Florida Atlantic is Preserving the Past and Inspiring the Future
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Shirley Pomponi with equipment on a boat
FAU Harbor Branch Names Shirley Pomponi Faculty Emeritus
Honor Recognizes Decades of Deep-Sea Exploration and Marine Biotechnology Breakthroughs
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Shirley Pomponi with equipment on a boat
FAU Harbor Branch Names Shirley Pomponi Faculty Emeritus
Honor Recognizes Decades of Deep-Sea Exploration and Marine Biotechnology Breakthroughs
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Research Metrics *
Florida Atlantic researchers are rising to meet some of society’s biggest challenges, from climate change to a global pandemic, from neurodegenerative diseases to cancer and more.

$75.9M
Value of Research Awards Received
608
Proposals Submitted
408
Awards Received

* Fiscal Year 2023-2024


Research Institutes

To enhance interdisciplinary and collaborative research, Florida Atlantic established four university-wide research institutes focused on its strengths. These areas are dedicated to improving and addressing diseases of the brain, enhancing human health and quality of life, protecting the oceans and environment locally and globally, and using sensors to study and monitor the world around us.


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HBOI
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
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SNBI
Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
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I-Health
Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention
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I-SENSE
Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering

News
FAU Queen Conch Mobile Lab Debuts in The Bahamas with First Hatch
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Pixels Preserve World's Most Endangered Marine Mammal, the Vaquita
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Acoustic Environment May Shape Which Bird Songs Last
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Events