College of Science News

Alumna Deborah Santos de Azevedo, a marine biologist and multicultural shark researcher, works as a research assistant for the American Shark Conservancy and is the project manager for their Shark Surveys project.

Please meet the new Career Liaison to the Schmidt College of Science, Kelly Nielsen.

Popularity is important to children and adolescents. Some think it is more important to be popular than to have friends, because popularity is a marker of prestige, dominance and social status.

Two FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Science students were winners in the 58th annual Florida Society of Geographers Awards. Department of Geosciences Ph.D. candidates Asha Paudel won the “Outstanding Oral Presenter, Ph.D.”...

The ability to perceive that a 2D picture of an object corresponds to its 3D physical form or “picture-to-object equivalence” is a cognitive function thought to be exclusive to higher-order species such as primates, until...

Nwadiuto Esiobu, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, oversees the Esiobu Microbial Biotech Laboratory, which seeks to power discovery, create solutions and produce competent workers for global economi...

The Charles E. Schmidt College of Science is pleased to announce the 2022 recipient of the Golberg Scholarship, Jorge Torres, a pre-medical track student currently pursuing a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a minor in Healthcare...

Congratulations to the awardees from the Schmidt College of Science, listed below. Click here to see all of the awardees from across the University. Learn more about funding from FAU's I-HEALTH.

Findings from the research show that friends don't fully compensate for poor-quality relationships with parents.

Poor sleep quality is associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias from early stages.