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December 2023

New AI Method to Count Manatee Clusters

Researchers from FAU's College of Engineering and Computer Science are using artificial intelligence to help save manatees. The college is among the first to use a deep learning-based crowd counting approach to automatically count the number of manatees in a designated region.

Vice President Visits Australia

Gregg B. Fields, Ph.D., interim vice president for Research at FAU, executive director, FAU’s Institute for Human Health and Disease Intervention, and co-director, Memorial Cancer Institute Florida Atlantic University, Florida Department of Health Cancer Center of Excellence, recently presented at conferences in Australia, including the 8th Venoms to Drugs conference Moreton Island, Brisbane, and 15th Australian Peptide conference and 13th International Peptide Symposium, Brisbane. His talk was titled, Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound: Potential for Peptide and Protein Delivery Across the Blood-brain Barrier.

New Certificate

Janell Carroll, Ph.D., strategist, Research Development, recently earned a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification, a program to improve business performance.

Time to Share Your Story

Are you new to FAU's Division of Research team? Or 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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Call for Applications - Team Science Grant Opportunity

Faculty researchers, don't miss this NSF-grant funded opportunity to collaborate with other faculty researchers from across the state for this "Disaster Resilience" professional development program. Deadline - Jan. 3.

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Science in Seconds Wrapped

2023 was a year filled with learning about FAU research. Here's a look at how many people connected with research through the new Science in Seconds series that debuted in the fall 2023 semester.

More to come ... the spring 2024 Science in Seconds launches on Wednesday, Jan. 10.

Connect with the Research Communication team to see your research highlighted in an upcoming episode.