College of Science News

Feet First: AI Reveals How Infants Connect with Their World
October 02, 2024
Researchers explored how infants act purposefully by attaching a colorful mobile to their foot and tracking movements with a Vicon 3D motion capture system.
Schmidt College of Science Team Attends National STEM Reframing Institute
September 30, 2024
Several members from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science faculty were accepted to attend the American Association of Colleges and Universities’ (AAC&U) 2024 Institute on Reframing Institutional Transformation to Empower...
APA Florida Chapter Names Alumna Leticia Sabio Student Planner of the Year
September 30, 2024
The Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) granted Charles E. Schmidt College of Science alumna Leticia Sabio ‘24 the organization’s Student Planner of the Year award during its annual conference in...
 Play it Forward: Lasting Effects of Pretend Play in Early Childhood
September 20, 2024
As the school year kicks into full gear, Bjorklund, associate chair and professor in the Department of Psychology within FAU’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, highlights the plethora of robust benefits of pretend...
2024 ECOS Publication Grant Supports Novel Harmful Algae Blooms Study
September 19, 2024
Congratulations to Vivian Merk, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science and College of Engineering and Computer Science. Merk was named the recipient of the School of Environmental, Coastal,...
New Faculty Spotlight: Irem Korucu, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
September 16, 2024
Irem Korucu, Ph.D. recently joined the Schmidt College of Science as an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology. Learn more about Korucu in the following Q&A.
New Faculty Spotlight: Natalia Malina, Ph.D.
September 13, 2024
The Schmidt College of Science is excited to welcome Natalia Malina, Ph.D., an assistant professor in Environmental Chemistry. Learn more about Malina in the following Q&A.
Chemistry Professor Presents Cancer Research at NCI’s 2024 DCB R15 Investigator Workshop
September 13, 2024
Mare Cudic, Ph. D., associate professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and director, Honors in Chemistry Program, FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, was one of seven invited scientific presentations at...
Join the Florida Atlantic School of Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sustainability (ECOS)
September 11, 2024
Our expert faculty and scientists both in the Schmidt College of Science and FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute are forging a path that leads to a resilient future, both with research and through training the next...
Exploring How Income, Race and Design Affect Pedestrian Casualties
September 09, 2024
Pedestrian fatalities in the United States have increased more than 50% over the last decade, with 1 in 6 traffic deaths involving pedestrians. Programs like Vision Zero and Safe Systems focus on making transportation safe...
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