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July 25, 2018
Animal Use and Care Program Hits Gold Standard
The university has achieved its goal of earning accreditation from the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) for its Animal Care and Protections Program. AAALAC International offers the only global accreditation for such programs. It demonstrates that FAU is committed to setting, achieving and maintaining the highest research standards, while remaining dedicated to animal welfare and exceptional science.
The Baby Shark 'Hang Out'
Using satellite and acoustic tags on baby white sharks, FAU Harbor Branch scientists are the first to confirm the movement patterns and seasonal migrations of baby white sharks in the north Atlantic Ocean. Results from their study, published in Scientific Reports, provide novel insights into the distribution of this life stage ... read more.
Fulbright Scholar Delivers Speech in Malta's Palace
Eileen Ariza, Ed.D., of the College of Education, delivered a lecture on the ramifications of migration while in Malta on her third Fulbright award. READ MORE.
Recent Sponsored Research Awards
Investigator Name and Project
Sponsor Name and Total Anticipated Funding
Kathleen Guthrie
The role of Ube3a in Neuronal Maturation and Synaptogenesis in Adult Born Neurons
NIH
$395,294
Stephen Kajiura
Seasonal abundance and spatial distribution of the blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, in the Western Atlantic
National Academy of Sciences
$6,179
Evangelos Kaisar
Evaluation of Freight and Transit Signal Priority Strategies in Multi-Modal Corridor for Improving Transit Service Reliability and Efficiency
Florida Department of Transportation
$306,039
EVENTS
2 - 4:30 p.m. Aug. 24
Marleen & Harold Forkas Alumni Center
Oct. 1, 2 and 3, Sarasota, Florida
Nov. 7, 8 and 9, Delray Beach
Sept. 26 and 27, Orlando, Florida
Limited Submission
Internal applications due: Aug. 7
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Oct. 14-16, applications due by Aug. 17
Due: Sept. 27, Letter of Intent by Aug. 27
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