Algorithm Steers Catheters to Target for Treating Atrial Fibrillation
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have developed the first algorithm that guides catheter movements and accurately detects atrial fibrillation targets without 3D maps of the heart.
Marine Organisms Hold Promise to Treat Breast Cancer
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch researchers have received $801,000 from the Florida Department of Health to investigate the use of marine natural compounds as potential treatments of triple negative breast cancers.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates Spring 2019 Commencement
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥will confer more than 3,200 degrees during six commencement ceremonies in the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium.
It's Official, They're Doctors!
FAU's Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated its fifth commencement ceremony as it conferred the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees to 55 members of the class of 2019.
Safiya George, Ph.D., Named Dean of the College of Nursing
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥has named Safiya George, Ph.D., as the new dean of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing. George is a leading scholar in the fields of HIV research, spirituality, religion and health.
Life-Metrics Mobile App Wins FAU's Business Plan Competition
Life-Metrics, an activity tracking mobile app created by Wilkes Honors College student David Gorski, won first place and $12,000 in prize money at the annual ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Business Plan Competition.
Technology Senses Parkinson's Patients' Medication Response
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have developed a novel approach that automatically senses how Parkinson's patients respond to medication without patient or physician engagement.
It's Safer to be a Cop in the U.S. Today than 50 Years Ago
A study analyzing police officer deaths from 1970 to 2016 shows that despite more violent crimes, the hazards of policing have dramatically declined since 1970 with a 75 percent drop in line-of-duty deaths.
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Celebrates 'Stellar' 2019 President's Gala
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ recently celebrated its ninth annual President's Gala in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Stadium at its Boca Raton campus.
Board of Governors Approves New Student Housing for FAU
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Boca Raton campus and John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter will soon offer two new state-of-the-art student housing facilities.