September 30, 2026
FAU Study Uses Raman Spectroscopy and AI to Detect Skin Cancer
Seventh Annual Art of Science Virtual Tour
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Longtime Florida Atlantic faculty member draws on extensive experience to lead the College’s academic, research and community engagement efforts.
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$800,475 grant from the Gulf of America Division of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Harbor Branch researcher tests simpler way to preserve deep-sea life while training Caribbean scientists to build a living biobank
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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.
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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.
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
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