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Sept. 15, 2021
State-of-the-Art Cell Imaging

Researchers at FAU's Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute are among the first in the state to capture 3D imagery of brain clusters using a new, full automated microscope. ... READ MORE.
Communication is Key

Claudia Rodrigues, Ph.D., associate professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, is taking a closer look at how damaged blood vessels communicate with healthy cells in the body, which she said, could help uncover ways to prevent a diverse range of disease and illness. ... READ MORE.
Business Spotlight: The Best and the
Brightest Tutor

Donna Ola, owner of the Best and the Brightest Tutor, worked with the Florida SBDC at FAU to grow her business, allowing her to relocate her office from the trunk of her car to a physical building. ... WATCH VIDEO.
Connect with the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) at your campus. OVPR leaders are available on the following dates for an in-person, drop-in open discussion on FAU's campuses: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Davie or Jupiter.

Have questions? Contact fau.research@fau.edu.
Next: 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., TODAY, Davie Building LA 201

For a full list of upcoming dates and times, download the flyer here.
Town Hall Q&A

To view the Aug. 26 research town hall Q&A presented by Daniel C. Flynn, Ph.D.,vice president for research, click here.
Questions About Entrepreneurship?

The Division of Research Owl Innovation and Entrepreneurship team is slated to be at FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute from 2 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 17.
 
The team includes representatives from the FAU Wave Competition, Office of Technology Development, FAU Tech Runway, National Science Foundation I-Corps at FAU, Florida Small Business Development Center at FAU and Adams Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Business.
 
Members of the team will also be on FAU’s Davie campus from noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 22.
 
To meet with the team on either of these days and times, contact Regina Thompson, strategic and economic initiatives manager, Office of Research Development, or Dana Vouglitois, assistant director, Office of Technology Development.
Biomedical Research Awareness Day
12:30 – 1:30 p.m., TOMORROW, Zoom
Neuroscience Seminar Series
4 – 5 p.m., Sept. 21, Zoom
The FAU Wave Competition
Open to undergraduate and graduate students now through Oct. 4
Research in Action
1 – 2 p.m., Sept. 23, Zoom
Requirements for Contractors, Affiliates and Visitors to NOAA Facilities

As of Aug. 30, new safety protocols for accessing Department of Commerce (DOC) operating locations and facilities went into effect.

As a result, all non-federal employees including contractors, grant recipients, affiliates and visitors, are required to complete the non-Federal Employee and Visitor Certification Form and carry a copy with them when reporting to any DOC worksite.

In addition, as of Sept. 13, individuals entering a NOAA location or facility, regardless of reason, must certify full vaccinated or provide negative COVID-19 test results dated within three calendar days of access. For more information, visit here.
Get Ahead with GrantForward

Did you know there’s an easy way to find tailored funding opportunities through GrantForward? And, as FAU faculty, staff or student, GrantForward is free and at your fingertips.

Take a minute today to get ahead of the competition and find grants, pre-solicitations and more on GrantForward.
Limited Submissions

Fall 2021 NSF Virtual Grants Conference

American Council on Education (ACE) Fellows Program
External Deadline: Nov. 5

A list of limited submission funding opportunities is maintained here.

Questions about the limited submissions process?
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