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Joined August 2014
What if tomorrow's adhesives and robotics are hiding in nature? 🦎 Dr. Austin Garner is decoding how geckos and sea urchins grip extreme environments to create smarter adhesives and more agile robots. Learn more: biology.fau.edu 🔬
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Celebrating the next generation of healthcare leaders at the Future Doctors Reception! 🎓🩺 Huge congrats to Britto Herard—FAU Molly Ford Scholar, biology grad in just three years, and soon off to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. The future is bright! 🦉
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“You are now at the crossroads where preparation meets opportunity.” 🎓🦉 Fitness icon, entrepreneur (@IHPFit founder), and FAU Science alumnus JC Santana returned to inspire the Class of 2026 at this spring's Commencement! Read more: fau.edu/science/news/alumnus….
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Celebrating Jose E. Garcia Jr., M.D., as a 2026 Distinguished Alumnus! 🩺 We honor the enduring impact he continues to exert across the medical field and within our Schmidt College of Science community. 🦉👏 Read more: fau.edu/science/news/jose-e-….
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Elevate your chemistry career in paradise at FAU! 🔬🌴 Join groundbreaking research in AI and health. Apply today for our Ph.D. and M.S. programs:👉 chemistry.fau.edu/graduate.
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Recap: The inaugural WLW-ECOS Expo brought 100+ students & pros together to tackle environmental challenges! 🌊 Check out the highlights 📽️👇
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The inaugural WLW-ECOS Undergraduate Expo was a hit! 🌊 100+ students, scientists, and pros connected to network and drive environmental solutions in South Florida. We're grateful for the support of Wayne and Lucretia Weiner. Recap: fau.edu/ecos/news/inaugural-….
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Science in the parks! 🔬🦉🌳Our Dept. of Biological Sciences donated 120+ microscopes to @BrowardParks to inspire STEAM learning in local after-school programs and nature centers. Read more: fau.edu/science/news/microsc….
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Last night’s "Saving Our Seas" panel was a pivotal look at the science of survival. 🪸🧬 @floridaatlantic scientists and industry partners are discovering—and deploying—the biological tools needed to protect our reefs against multifaceted environmental challenges.
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Florida’s coral reefs are in crisis. Can science save them? 🪸🧬 Join us on Feb. 25 at FAU for a panel with leading experts on the front lines of saving our seas. RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/saving-our-…. Free and open to public.
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