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August 22, 2018

Research Magazine Coming Soon The Fall 2018 edition of Owl Research & Innovation magazine will soon hit the press. This edition showcases how FAU researchers are improving lives, one innovation at a time – from regenerating amputees' nerves to impactful partnerships. Reserve your copies here.

Teens' Struggles May Not Impair Social Relationships Mental health issues don't necessarily destroy a child's chance to make and maintain friendships, according to a study published in the Journal of Research on Adolescence . Brett Laursen, Ph.D., ... read more.

Energy National Labs Just Got More Accessible The U.S. Department of Energy launched a new online system for innovators to more efficiently harness the technical expertise and intellectual property of the department's National Labs. For more details including how to submit inquiries to the labs, read more.

Important New Uniform Guidance Regulation In Effect As of July 1, a new regulation impacts all purchases with federal and federal flow-through dollars, and changes the definition of micro-purchase threshold. READ MORE.

National IACUC Conference Coming to Delray Beach A series of educational lectures on the use and care of animals in research and education is being hosted by the Research Integrity Office. Join colleagues from across the nation in Delray Beach from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9. To learn more about the conference and to register, click here.

Recent Sponsored Research Awards

Investigator Name and Project

Sponsor Name and Total Anticipated Funding

Heather Thompson Child Welfare and Behavioral Health Care Needs-Based Curriculum: Planning Grant

FSU - Florida Institute of Child Welfare $55,027

Mike Twardowski High Quality Littoral Ocean and Aerosol Characterization from a Cubesat with Novel Spatial Light Modulator Imaging System

Office of Naval Research $231,566

John Renne Visualizing Sea Level Rise Impacts in Transportation Planning

Louisiana State University $43,772

Biomedical Research Institute – I-HeAL Seminar Series 4 - 5 p.m. TOMORROW , Gelb Auditorium BC-71 Videoconference locations: Jupiter SR 200, HBOI LE 103 and Davie LA 150 Division of Research Town Hall 2 - 4:30 p.m. Aug. 24 Forkas Alumni Center, Boca Raton campus Preventing Sexual Harassment in Academia and Beyond 1 – 2 p.m. Aug. 30 WEBINAR Postdoc Career Talk with John Callahan, Ph.D. Vice President of Technology, BRIDG 3 p.m. Sept. 18 Board of Trustees Room, AD-10

Postdoc Career Workshop 10 a.m. Sept. 26 Live Oak Pavilion, Boca Raton campus TEDx Boca Raton 6 - 10:30 p.m. Oct. 12, Boca Raton campus Florida Israel Institute Lecture Series 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Sept. 8, FAU Wimberly Library Big Data Science Conference 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Oct. 13 Office Depot Center, College of Business ‌ More events here

Ed and Ethel Moore Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program Due: Oct. 8, letter of intent due Aug. 31 Leveraging Electronic Medical Records for Psychiatric Genetic Research Due: Nov. 8, letter of intent due Oct. 8 Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan: Fogarty International Research Training Award Due: Nov. 13, letter of intent due Oct. 13. More funding opportunities here

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