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October 2024

Older Adults Bouncing Back

A new study of 98 older adults (median age 86 years) living in a continuing care retirement community in South Florida during COVID-19 reveals how this population not only bounced back from adversity, but also grew stronger from challenging experiences. Read more.

U.S. and Global Challenges in

Vaccinations for Adults

Researchers from Florida Atlantic's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and colleagues discuss new clinical and public health challenges in vaccinations of U.S. adults.

Office Hours

Join the Office of Technology Development's in-person, on-campus office hours for answers, advice and information about the technology transfer process.

Topics Include:

Intellectual property protection
Startup formation
Licensing and industry sponsored research
Translational research funding

Upcoming: Nov. 13, 1 to 3 p.m., AH-52, Room 205, Boca Raton campus

To schedule personal appointments, email techdevelop@fau.edu.

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It's Time to Cast Your Vote for People's Choice

The judges have voted – now it's your turn! Visit woobox.com/reicg9 to vote once per day for your favorite Art of Science photograph. Submit your vote by midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 19 to help determine the People's Choice Award winner.

To encourage others to vote for their favorites, share this link with your friends and colleagues: woobox.com/reicg9

Fun fact: You can download the I Voted sticker to place in your email signature.

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Science in Seconds

Learn how Tiffany Briggs, Ph.D., chair and associate professor, in collaboration with Diana Mitsova, Ph.D., chair and professor, both Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, are creating a quick and safer solution to aid in response, recovery and resilience for communities impacted by hurricanes. Watch here.

To see your research highlighted in an upcoming episode, connect with the Research Communication team today.

Check out previous Science in Seconds episodes here.

New Invention Ambassador

Dana Vouglitois, JD, associate director of the Office of Technology Development, was recently selected by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the the NAI Invention Ambassador Program, which is designed to celebrate and showcase the importance of academic invention. Read more.

Time to Share Your News

Are you new to Florida Atlantic's Division of Research team? Or do you have news you'd like to share? Use the link below to tell us your story for publication in an upcoming issue.

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