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NAM Selects FAU for Substance Use, Opioid Crises Collaborative
FAU was recently selected to participate in the National Academy of Medicine's Action Collaborative on Combatting Substance Use Opioid Crises Core Competency Implementation Pilot Project.
Dr. Kantorow's Research Team
As the summer sun blazes down on Florida, it’s crucial to understand the risks of UV light exposure to our eyes and how to protect our vision.
FAU Hosts Inaugural Amyloid Related Diseases Summit
The summit brought together leading scientists in the field across North America and Europe to discuss the latest research and advancements in the study of amyloid-related diseases.
FAU Celebrates 10 Years of Conferring M.D. Degrees
FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated the nation's newest physicians and biomedical researchers during the commencement ceremony, which marked 10 years of conferring M.D. degrees.
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Dr. Levonti Ohanisian, Schmidt College of Medicine Class of 2020, Orthopaedic Surgery
October 14, 2024
Follow Dr. Levonti Ohanisian's journey from FAU College of Medicine graduate to orthopaedic surgery resident, set to begin Stanford Medicine fellowship in 2025.
Dr. Joshua Lovelace, Schmidt College of Medicine Class of 2016, Master's Degree (MS) in Biomedical Science
October 14, 2024
Explore Dr. Joshua Lovelace's journey from Schmidt College of Medicine graduate to owner of a successful dental practice in Nocatee, Florida, focusing on compassionate care.
New U.S. and Global Challenges in Vaccinations of Adults
October 07, 2024
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers discuss the multifactorial barriers in vaccinations globally and new and clinical public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults.
Alarming Surge: Global Crisis of Childhood Overweight and Obesity
September 26, 2024
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers "sound the alarm" on the rise of childhood obesity in the U.S. and globally and call for a multifaceted approach to address this epidemic.
Richard D. Shih, M.D. playing the guitar
September 23, 2024
Discover how FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine empowers Florida's aging population to embrace health, vitality, and independence in the Sunshine State.
Akshay Tangutur, a Class of 2027 M.D. candidate at the Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
September 20, 2024
Akshay Tangutur, FAU M.D. candidate, Class of 2027, makes history as the first FAU student to receive the Alpha Omega Alpha Fellowship Award.
Master Copper Regulator Discovery May Offer Alzheimer's Clues
September 18, 2024
A groundbreaking study by FAU researchers using a tiny roundworm, links the worm gene swip-10 to copper regulation, which could pave the way for new treatments for neurodegenerative disorders.
NAM Selects FAU for Substance Use, Opioid Crises Collaborative
August 19, 2024
FAU was recently selected to participate in the National Academy of Medicine's Action Collaborative on Combatting Substance Use Opioid Crises Core Competency Implementation Pilot Project.
Emerging Diagnostic Tools for Early Diagnosis of Endometriosis
August 15, 2024
Researchers from FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine address a major clinical and public health challenge in a commentary published in The Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Gynaecology & Obstetrics.
A 'One in a Million' Shot to Tackle Dopamine-Linked Brain Disorders
August 12, 2024
With the help of a tiny, transparent worm, FAU researchers have identified novel players in dopamine signaling by taking advantage of a powerful platform generated via the Million Mutation Project (MMP).
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Boca Raton, FL 33431