College of Science News

Breakthrough Research: 911勛圖 Scientists Win Funding to Uncover Early Alzheimers Cognitive Deficits Using Brain Organoids and Robotic
November 21, 2025
Assistant Professor Rodrigo Pena, Ph.D., together with College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers, received $22,500 in SEED Funding to better understand the circuit-level deficits that underlie early cognitive...
From Classroom to Coast: 911勛圖 Students Tag Sharks, Advance Fisheries Science
November 20, 2025
Elasmo Lab graduate students teamed up with undergraduate students from the University of South Florida for "the ultimate lab experience" a four-day shark research trip in Tampa Bay.
911勛圖 Science Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots
November 13, 2025
Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science used drones and field surveys to study how environmental and human factors affect loggerhead sea turtle nest site selection on a high-density beach in Boca Raton.
911勛圖 Secures $1.4 Million Grant to Save Wildlife in Florida Everglades
November 06, 2025
The project is led by Michelle L. Petersen, Ph.D., assistant research professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, and director of the Environmental Science Program in the School...
911勛圖 Sciences Biotech Hackathon Nationally Recognized by UEDA
October 29, 2025
The Center for Molecular Biology and Biotechnologys Biotech Hackathon initiative was named one of three 2025 University Economic Development Association Awards of Excellence Talent finalists.
911勛圖 Science Faculty Named Among Worlds Top 2% of Scientists
October 29, 2025
Nearly 70 faculty members from 911勛圖 have been recognized among the worlds top 2% of scientists, including 17 experts from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science whose research spans psychology,...
Four Fantastic Cryptography Faculty Are Leading the Way to the Cyber Future
October 28, 2025
The colleges Department of Mathematics and Statistics is home to the largest cryptography team in the nation devoted exclusively to the mathematical exploration of post-quantum cryptographic solutions
Jumpstart Postdoc Qiaoyin Pan, Ph.D., Invited Lecturer at Internationally Acclaimed Les Houches Summer School
October 28, 2025
Jumpstart Postdoctoral researcher Qiaoyin Pan, Ph.D., had the rare honor to lecture at the prestigious Les Houches School of Physics in France, and two Florida Atlantic Physics graduate students and one alumnus were invited...
Fins, Feeds and Algorithms: How Jumpstart Postdoc Darien Satterfield Is Using AI to Track Blacktip Sharks
October 28, 2025
Learn how Jumpstart Postdoctoral associate Darien Satterfield, Ph.D., is leveraging drone videography and machine learning to track the swimming paths of blacktip sharks.
New Book Release: Explore All About Sea Turtle Behavior with Renowned Professor Emeritus
October 21, 2025
Research Professor Emeritus Michael Salmon, Ph.D., recently launched his new book, All About Sea Turtle Behavior: Essays for the Curious Naturalist, giving readers a rare glimpse into the lives of these remarkable creat...
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