Rainer Steinwandt Awarded NATO Science for Peace and Security Partnership Prize
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FAU’s Dr. Rainer Steinwandt was awarded the 2018 NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Partnership Prize at the NATO SPS program’s 60th anniversary on November 29, 2018. The anniversary was celebrated with a gala at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, where Dr. Steinwandt and his team were presented the SPS Partnership Prize award.
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You’re invited to the
FAU Frontiers in Science public lecture series this spring 2019! The series runs from January through April. Learn about topics such as the astrobiology of meteorites, to keeping your genome safe. Explore the sciences with eight researchers and innovators from across the globe and right here in our own community. The talks are free and open to the public. Charles E. Schmidt College of Science Dean, Ata Sarajedini, Ph.D., states, “My hope is that these lectures stir you to deeper learning, explain your world, ignite your discussions, and bring the richness of the sciences to you.”
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Friday, January 18
“How the Astrobiology of Meteorites is Creating Next Generation Hard Drives”
Heshan "Grasshopper" Illangkoon, Ph.D.
Friday, January 25
“New Frontiers in Radiation Oncology-Proton Therapy”
Tim R. Williams, M.D.
Friday, February 8
“Mating Between Species: Why Do It, and What Are the Consequences?”
Kate Detwiler, Ph.D.
Friday, February 15
“Biomedical Imaging: Extending the Powers of Human Observation”
Elizabeth Brainerd, Ph.D.
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Friday, March 1
“How to Keep Your Genome Secret”
Kristin Lauter, Ph.D.
Friday, March 15
“'Watching' Proteins in Fast Motion"
Feng Gai, Ph.D.
Friday, March 22
“Where Have All the Blacktips Gone?”
Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D.
*At Manatee Lagoon, West Palm Beach*
Friday, April 5
“Our Place in the Universe”
Jason Kalirai, Ph.D.
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Videoconferencing is available on the FAU Jupiter campus in SR 275 (Classroom 29) for Frontiers in Science lectures on January 18, February 8, March 15, and April 5.
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Warner Miller to Serve on Specialized Agency of the United Nations
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Warner Miller, Ph.D., was appointed as a member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) focused on information and communication technologies.
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Meet Marianne Porter: Shark Scientist
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Marianne Porter, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Watch as she discusses her shark skin research and why Florida Atlantic University is a perfect place to perform marine research.
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NSSTF Foundation Scholarships
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Middle School Math Day
The Department of Mathematical Sciences hosted its
ninth annual Middle School Math Day on Saturday, November 17, 2018, with nearly 120 middle school students from grades 6-8 in attendance.
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Friday, January 18
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Friday, January 25
Friday, January 25
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Saturday, January 26
Friday, February 8
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February 15 & 16
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