Show the World What Your Research Looks Like |
Only a few days left to submit your photographs and videos to the annual Art of Science contest, aimed at showcasing the cutting-edge research, scholarship and creative activity happening at Florida Atlantic. Winners walk away with an iPad, Apple Watch and more.
Deadline to submit is Friday, Oct. 28.
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Research and the Drive Against Cancer |
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If you missed the recent FAU panel discussion on Discoveries, Treatments and Strategies: How FAU is Accelerating the Drive Against Cancer, you can now watch it online, here.
The event, hosted at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in partnership with Autonation, heard from researchers sharing their insight and progress on finding innovative solutions to preventing and treating cancer.
Moderated by Karin Scarpinato, Ph.D., senior associate vice-president, Division of Research, panelists included:

- Gregg Fields, Ph.D., executive director, FAU Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention, and professor, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
- Patrick Grant, Ph.D., associate chair, department of biomedical science, and associate professor, Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
- Amy Wright, Ph.D., research professor, FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
- Mare Cudic, Ph.D., associate professor and director of Honors in Chemistry program, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
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Sharing STEM-related Journeys |
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Life Sciences South Florida (LSSF) recently held its fourth annual Women in STEM Brunch at FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science, on the Boca Raton campus.
The event, hosted in collaboration with Florida International University, featured a panel of four local trailblazing female STEM professionals:
- Stella Batalama, Ph.D., dean, College of Engineering & Computer Science, Florida Atlantic University
- Nicole Cummings, project manager, Aerojet Rocketdyne
- Vidette Pires, vice-president, information technology, Trajector Medical, and executive advisor, FAU Tech Runway
- Jamie Bassos, vice-president, Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance
Moderated by Karin Scarpinato, Ph.D., senior associate vice president, Division of Research, the panelists shared their personal and professional journeys navigating the male-dominated industry, welcomed questions from the audience, and engaged in break sessions with those who wanted to learn more about their experiences.
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Honoring the Legacy of President John Kelly |
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President John Kelly will receive The FAU Tech Runway's highest honor at this year's Maverick Reception - and you're invited. Join this special event at 6 p.m. on Nov. 15 inside the FAU Tech Runway, 901 NW 35th St., Boca Raton. |
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The FAU Tech Runway Venture program is now accepting applications for its next cohort. The program provides innovators and entrepreneurs with more than $100,000 in resources and guidance to build and scale startups at any stage.
Applications close on Nov. 20.
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Internship Opportunity
FAU's Office of Technology Development has a paid internship opportunity for undergraduate or graduate students interested in learning about the technology transfer process. Interns will gain hands-on experience protecting and commercializing intellectual property and spurring entrepreneurship based on research.
For more information, contact Dana Vouglitois, associate director of technology development at dvouglitois@fau.edu.
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11 a.m. to noon
AD 222, FAU Jupiter Campus
Research in Action:
1 to 2 p.m., Oct. 27, Zoom
Accepting Applications
Deadline: Oct. 27
Deadline: Oct. 28
Neuroscience Seminar Series:
4 to 5 p.m., Nov. 1, Jupiter campus, MC-17, room 119
Research in Action:
1 to 2 p.m., Nov. 3, Zoom
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 5 and Dec. 3

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FREE Mid-Career Workshop:
Office of Research Development,
Florida State University
Noon to 1:30 p.m., Zoom
Neuroscience Seminar Series:
4 to 5 p.m., Nov. 8, Boca, BC71, room 126
6 to 8 p.m., Nov. 15
Research in Action:
1 to 2 p.m., Nov. 17, Zoom
Neuroscience Seminar Series:
4 to 5 p.m., Nov. 29, Jupiter, MC-17, room 119
9:40 a.m. - 3:15 p.m., Nov. 30,
Gangal Hall, Room 101, Engineering East Building (EE-96), Boca campus
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