College News

FAU, Florida Atlantic University, University, Entrance
November 28, 2022
Four FAU researchers representing engineering, medicine, science and Harbor Branch will be inducted into the FAU Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors®.
Research, Equipment, Electron Microscopy, Grant, Department of Defense, Nanoscale Structures, Imaging, High Resolution
November 01, 2022
Researchers have received a $599,503 grant from the United States Department of Defense for a powerful high resolution imaging technique that can reveal nanoscale structures.
 COVID-19, Pandemic, Boosters, Vaccines, Public Health, FDA, CDC, Omicron, Variants, BA.4, BA.5, Health Care, Herd Immunity
October 18, 2022
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers have published a commentary in "The American Journal of Medicine" to provide the most updated guidance to health care providers on boosters and vaccines.
Texas, Firearms, Death, Children, School-age Children, Homicide, Suicide, Study, Policy, Public Health, Policy Challenges, United States
October 11, 2022
FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine and collaborators investigated firearm-related deaths in Texas from 1999 to 2020 and found 4,090 firearm fatalities among school-age children 5 to 18 years.
Electronic Health Records, EHR, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Chronic Disease, Health Disparities, Collaboration, National Institutes of Health, NIH, AIM-AHEAD
October 05, 2022
With a $500,000 NIH grant, FAU researchers and collaborators will tackle chronic health disparities using electronic health records, artificial intelligence, machine learning and the Internet of Things.
Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and the Schmidt College of Science, along with the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), celebrated today an expansion of the FAU-MPFI education and research continuum, signing the new M.D./Ph.D. joint neuroscience program into effect.
October 04, 2022
FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and the Schmidt College of Science, along with the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, signed the new M.D./Ph.D. joint neuroscience program into effect.
Malaria, Placenta, Microfluidics, Mother-Fetus, Nutrient Exchange, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Engineering, Technology, 3D Model, Pathologies, Placenta-related Diseases, Blood Circulation, Testing, Screening
September 26, 2022
FAU researchers have developed and tested a novel 3D microfluidic device to study the complicated processes that take place in malaria-infected placenta between mother and fetus.
Dopamine, Brian, Female, Male, Neuroscience, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Sex Differences, Attention, Movement, Motivation, Pleasure, Behavior, Molecular Psychiatry
September 21, 2022
FAU researchers have uncovered key differences in the molecular dopamine synapses in the brains of male and female mice that support attention, movement, motivation and pleasure.
Resident Physicians, Physicians, Pandemic, COVID-19, Survey, Stress, Coping, Depression, Anxiety, Mental Health, Health Care, Hospitals, Emergency Medicine, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Medicine, Residency, Residency Programs
September 15, 2022
A Schmidt College of Medicine study assessed resident physicians' perceptions, coping strategies and self-reported levels of depression, anxiety and stress experienced during the early phase of the pandemic.
Florida Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science, NIH, Grant, College of Medicine
September 14, 2022
FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine received a $1 million NIH grant for the first Florida Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science in the Southeastern U.S. - and one of only 10 sites nationwide.
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