College of Science News

A Florida Atlantic University study is the first to examine the effects of incubation temperature on leatherback hatchling performance in the United States. Results, published in the journal Endangered Species Research, showed...

The Schmidt College of Science is pleased to announce that a new Neuroeconomics Graduate Certificate Program was launched at the beginning of the Fall 2023 semester.

Michael Ostroff, a physics Ph.D. student in FAU’s Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Laboratory and the Rubin and Cindy Gruber Sandbox, landed a coveted position at the Wolfram Summer School this year.

the past few years, Yijie Zhu, Ph.D., the department’s new assistant professor of climate science, has been actively studying the spatial and temporal patterns of tropical cyclone post-landfall intensity decay process.

I began my path in Earth Sciences in New Zealand, where the highly geologically-diverse landscape permitted a very hands-on approach to learning a broad range of disciplines.

I am a hydrogeologist who specializes in the study of surface water-groundwater interactions in a variety of settings, including coastal areas, streams, and saline lakes.

Spring 2023 Schmidt College of Science graduate Alexis Surtel will begin working with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) this September, as a postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) trainee.

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science graduate students Clark Morgan and Natalia Jaworski have been named 2023 Guy Harvey Foundation (GHF) Scholarship recipients.

Second-year Biological Sciences master’s degree student Bethany Simpson is positively blooming with curiosity. The self-professed lover of the natural world has always been interested in evolution and ecology.

Stellar Department of Chemistry graduate Ivan Riveros completed the Honors in Chemistry Program (HCP) at Florida Atlantic in 2021, and he graduated from FAU’s Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Chemistry (PREPChem)...