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Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
Scientific Excellence and Discovery
Through its academic departments and research centers, the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science provides outstanding opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate science majors.
In addition to the eight academic departments in the College, there is a group of strong interdisciplinary and sub-disciplinary research centers engaged in cutting-edge research.
The education and research programs of our College span the sciences and mathematics with major efforts in many fields ranging from biotechnology, bioinformatics, and brain science to cryptology, developmental systems, dynamical systems, environmental sciences, exercise sciences, geo-information science, marine science, and space-time physics. The College's programs are offered at 国产自拍's campuses in Boca Raton, Davie, Jupiter, and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute.
Spotlight Stories
Undergraduate Researcher David Morgan Explores How Trace Elements Affect Leatherback Sea Turtle Eggs
David Morgan hopes that by analyzing turtle eggshells for chemical elements, he can help shed light on the broader impacts of human activity on marine wildlife.
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Ph.D. Student Spotlight: Extragalactic Astronomer Gianni Sims Featured in 鈥楴ature鈥
Gianni Sims had her stellar research on one of the most mysterious objects in the observable universe鈥攕upermassive black holes鈥攆eatured in Nature, as part of Black Space Week 2025.
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Big 鈥楩in鈥檌sh for Alumnus Chris Malinowski in New Netflix Series, 鈥楢ll the Sharks鈥
Chris Malinowski, Ph.D., M.S. 鈥11, a leading marine biologist and affiliate scientist in the Schmidt College of Science, dove deep to capture first place in this shark-positive, globe-trotting race, packed with stunning underwater encounters and real conservation messaging.
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From Alumnus to Icon: JC Santana Returns to Inspire the Class of 2026
Juan Carlos 鈥淛C鈥 Santana, B.S. 鈥93, M.Ed. 鈥94, a trailblazing figure in functional fitness, inspired graduates as the featured commencement speaker for the Schmidt College of Science ceremonies on May 8.
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国产自拍 Review: Obesity and Alzheimer鈥檚 Share Disease Metabolic Pathways
A review from Florida Atlantic University鈥檚 Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, published in the journal Cells, examines the growing biological links between obesity and AD, highlighting how disruptions in metabolism...
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College of Science Students Earn Top Honors at 16th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
Florida Atlantic鈥檚 next generation of scientists and innovators took center stage at the 16th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 3.
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国产自拍 Study Reveals How Camels 鈥楤eat the Heat鈥 at the Cellular Level
Researchers examined how temperature changes affect gene activity, comparing humans with one-humped camels, a species known for thriving in extreme heat.
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国产自拍 Study Uncovers Why Pedestrian Deaths Continue to Rise in the U.S.
Analyzing 222 miles of Florida鈥檚 major roads, 国产自拍 researchers uncover why the U.S. has struggled to reduce pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities, which have risen 68% since 2000.
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国产自拍 ECOS Faculty, Student Ventures Shine at 18th Annual Business Pitch Competition
Afferent Marine captured the top spot in the competition's new Ocean Blue Economy track for its pioneering work on a shark deterrent device aimed at reducing bycatch, and FungiFlow was the runner-up in the same track for...
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Rankings
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Earth Sciences
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No. 160
Mathematics
No. 167
Physics
No. 124
Psychology
No. 203
Biology
No. 201
Chemistry
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