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Florida Atlantic University will host a series of summer camps beginning in June. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
March 26, 2026
This summer, the Florida Atlantic University College of Engineering and Computer Science is offering hands-on camps designed to introduce high school students to the future of engineering and technology.
Leif Carlsson, Ph.D., and Seija Carlsson
March 11, 2026
Florida Atlantic University has received a $1.5 million estate gift from Leif Carlsson, Ph.D., and Seija Carlsson to provide scholarships and programmatic support for students studying ocean and mechanical engineering and...
FAU’s Isaac E. Elishakoff, Ph.D., Awarded Prestigious J.S. Rao Medal
December 12, 2025
Isaac E. Elishakoff, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, is an internationally recognized expert in random vibrations, structural reliability and buckling of structures....
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July 17, 2025
An FAU engineering professor and international collaborators from Metallurgical Institute in Ukraine and Ariel University in Israel, have identified the most efficient design for reinforced concrete beams.
The project will tackle some of the most challenging problems in autonomous systems by enabling robust, scalable coordination of aerial robot teams in unpredictable real-world environments.
May 21, 2025
The project will tackle some of the most challenging problems in autonomous systems by enabling robust, scalable coordination of aerial robot teams in unpredictable real-world environments.
A blacktip shark in South Florida coastal waters. (Photo credit: Stephen Kajiura, Florida Atlantic University)
May 20, 2025
FAU researchers have mapped the internal structure of blacktip sharks in unprecedented detail using synchrotron X-ray nanotomography with detailed 3D imaging and in-situ mechanical testing.
A microCT image shows the distribution of the iron mineral in the wood cell wall (in turquoise).
April 28, 2025
With more than 181.5 billion tons of wood produced globally each year, a research breakthrough using nano-iron could pave the way for eco-friendly alternatives in construction materials, furniture and more.
World with ocean around it
March 17, 2025
A unique FAU engineering study is the first to evaluate the best locations for ocean current energy production globally based on actual data and there's great news for Florida's East coast and South Africa.
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March 10, 2025
FAU engineering and Marcus Neuroscience Institute researchers have identified current shortcomings of AI in health care and explored its potential to provide a roadmap for future advancements.
E. (Sarah) Du, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
March 04, 2025
E. (Sarah) Du, Ph.D., an associate professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was selected for her significant contributions in advancing medical technology.