Michelle Gras is a junior in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science who is working toward a B.S. in Biological Chemistry
Connecting pre-medical and science students from minority-serving institutions to Yale’s M.D. and M.D./Ph.D. programs. Read more.
Please meet the new Career Liaison to the Schmidt College of Science, Kelly Nielsen.
Meet with a pre-health advisor on Thursdays throughout the Fall 2021 semester on the Jupiter campus.
Impact the environment, society, and technology. Study Geosciences at FAU.
Get hands on experience in a lab and earn course credit through directed independent research.
The volunteers increased public health awareness on campus
Take a look at the services provided by Student Advising at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science
The deadline for applications are January 15th for Fall Admission and October 15th for Spring Admission.
Our primary mission is to be a source of academic support for students. The Science Advising Services Office assists science majors in the following ways:
Certified Nursing Assistant Test Prep Course - March 11 - March 18. Read more.
Electrocardiogram (EKG – 12 Leads) Technician Course March. 27 - May 3. Read more.
A study by Florida Atlantic University and Nova Southeastern University is the first to link the use of the herbicide Roundup®, a widely used weed killer, to convulsions in animals. One of the study’s co-authors is Alexis Surtel, an undergraduate biological sciences student in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science. Read more.
Vanessa Belizaire is embarking on her second year in the Schmidt College of Science’s new medical biology degree program. Read more.
Watch the recording of this virtual workshop that reviews the certifications that might interest students in the fitness, strength & conditioning and health promotion industries, presented by Professor of Exercise Science and Health Promotion, Michelle Papania, and Coordinator of Fitness at FAU's Campus Recreation Center, Damien Michel. Click here to watch the event recording.
Professor Xing-Hai Zhang, Ph.D., is seeking enterprising students to join his plant genetics and biotechnology lab. "Our research includes using CRISPR and other technologies for targeted genetic and metabolic engineering to generate knowledge and value-added plants that are better equipped to deal with various environmental stresses." If you are interested in graduate studies for an M.S. and/or a Ph.D. in plant biology, please directly contact professor Zhang at xhzhang@fau.edu, Department of Biological Sciences.
Learn about career options, certificates/skills that enhance these majors, and more with professor John Renne, Ph.D. Click here to watch the event recording.
Jorge Torres is a pre-medical track student working towards a B.S. in Biological Sciences, and is a member of the Tiny Earth Lab, researching antibiotic producing bacteria found in the soil. He is also a member of the Soar-in-4 program. Read more.
Congratulations to our 2020 Soar-in-4 Scholars cohort of high achieving undergraduate students. The college has 27 students in the 2020 cohort, pursuing a range of disciplines, from psychology, biological sciences, neuroscience and behavior, chemistry, health sciences, and more. The students have support on their journey to earning a bachelor’s degree from the Academic Affairs team through the program. Meet the Soar-in-4 cohorts.
Vivian Merk, Ph.D., Receives DoD GrantVivian Merk, Ph.D. is awarded the FY 2021 Department of Defense (DoD) Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Equipment/Instrumentation grant. The title of the award is Acquisition of a Transmission Electron Microscope to Enhance Multidisciplinary Research and STEM Education.
