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A Step Forward in Alzheimer’s Research
Florida Atlantic: A Step Forward in Alzheimer’s Research
Advanced Tools Increase Understanding of Cholesterol’s Impact
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A Step Forward in Alzheimer’s Research
Florida Atlantic: A Step Forward in Alzheimer’s Research
Advanced Tools Increase Understanding of Cholesterol’s Impact
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Suicide Risk Elevated Among Young Adults with Disabilities
Suicide Risk Elevated Among Young Adults with Disabilities
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young adults. But for those with disabilities, the crisis is even worse.
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Suicide Risk Elevated Among Young Adults with Disabilities
Suicide Risk Elevated Among Young Adults with Disabilities
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young adults. But for those with disabilities, the crisis is even worse.
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State-of-the-Art Powder X-ray Diffractometer
State-of-the-Art Powder X-ray Diffractometer
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science has received a $238,187 grant for a powder X-ray diffractometer (XRD).
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State-of-the-Art Powder X-ray Diffractometer
State-of-the-Art Powder X-ray Diffractometer
The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science has received a $238,187 grant for a powder X-ray diffractometer (XRD).
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Research Metrics *
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.

$75.9M
Value of Research Awards Received
608
Proposals Submitted
408
Awards Received

* Fiscal Year 2023-2024


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.


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HBOI
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
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SNBI
Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute
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I-Health
Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention
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I-SENSE
Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering

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