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FAU is the first university in Florida to join the international VIP Consortium, a global network of more than 50 institutions of higher education, and has selected its first official VIP teams.
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine building on Boca Raton campus
FAU Schmidt College of Medicine researchers will develop a targeted approach to eliminate the guesswork in medication management to reduce the risk of adverse drug events - particularly dangerous falls.
Michael R. Dobbs, M.D., and Ann Wood at the second annual 'FairfaxWood Amyloid Related Diseases Summit'
FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine recently hosted the summit, bringing together top scientists from North America and Europe to discuss the latest amyloid research and advancements.
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Florida Atlantic University has been ranked among the 2025 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
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Lewis S. Nelson, M.D., Named Dean of FAU Schmidt College of Medicine
January 07, 2025
Florida Atlantic University has named Lewis S. Nelson, M.D., as the new dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.
FAU Awarded $6M Grant to Expand Marcus Institute of Integrative Health
December 03, 2024
The grant from the late Bernie Marcus and The Marcus Foundation will enable the FAU Marcus Institute of Integrative Health to expand its operations to provide more services and conduct more research.
FAU Adds State-of-the-Art MRI System to Advance Research Capabilities
November 25, 2024
FAU has added a new state-of-the-art MRI system to its research infrastructure, marking a transformative step forward for groundbreaking studies in neuroscience, clinical health and medical advancements.
Alcohol-Related Deaths in the U.S. More than Double from 1999 to 2020
November 18, 2024
FAU researchers explored overall trends as well as by age, gender, race and region. The sharpest spike occurred among 25-34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55-64 had the highest rates.
Dr. Kushinga Bvute - Schmidt College of Medicine Class of 2023, Graduate Medical Education – Internal Medicine
November 06, 2024
Dr. Kushinga Bvute’s journey from Harare, Zimbabwe, to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center reflects her dedication to compassionate care. Guided by resilience and a commitment to serve, she aims to heal both her patients...
Dr. Kenan Ashouri and Dr. Annie Lopez-Ashouri, Schmidt College of Medicine Class of 2018
November 01, 2024
For Dr. Kenan Ashouri and Dr. Annie Lopez-Ashouri, returning to Baptist Health - Bethesda Hospital is more than a career milestone; it’s a personal homecoming. As 2018 graduates of the Schmidt College of Medicine, they...
Dramatic Drop in Marijuana Use Among U.S. Youth Over a Decade
October 28, 2024
Using a national survey of 88,183 U.S. adolescents in grades nine to 12, a study shows marijuana use declined from 2011 to 2021. Findings also reveal changing landscapes of use by gender, race, and ethnicity.
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.
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