Red, blue, and now white, brought new meaning for Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine as five members of its class of 2018 proudly represented three branches of the United States military at the medical school’s graduation ceremony. These newly minted physicians will be entering the military immediately to serve as officers – a record number in the medical school’s history.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A mother’s instinct to protect her son brought them from Australia to West Palm Beach for surgery that would change his life.
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Vithulan Suthakaran, 17, a junior at Florida Atlantic University High School, recently placed first in the environmental engineering category at the 2018 State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida (SSEF). He also received the “Dr. Nelson Ying Grand Award,” given to the top eight projects at SSEF.
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Palm Beach Atlantic University has won recognition as a local health care champion, an honor that reinforces its longstanding commitment to community service since its founding in 1968.
JUPITER, FL—April 10, 2018—Christoph Rader, PhD, associate professor at the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute, has been awarded a $2.875 million, five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute to develop unique antibody-drug conjugates engineered to eradicate one of the most common forms of leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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Check out a blogging entry from a site location expert, Catalina Valencia, who participated in the BDB’s 2018 Site Consultant Familiarization Tour.
Florida Atlantic University has announced the winners of the annual Wave Competition, an undergraduate research competition organized by FAU Tech Runway and the Division of Research. Students have been working on innovative projects for the past two semesters, taking their ideas from concept to reality.
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The Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (BDB) held its quarterly luncheon yesterday where Kelly Smallridge, President & CEO of the BDB, announced several new projects that will create hundreds of new jobs. In addition, representatives from several of the companies attended and were introduced during the event.
