MEDIA CONTACT: Gisele Galoustian
561-297-2010, ggaloust@fau.edu
What: Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Science’s Department of Biomedical Science is sponsoring its first Research Day.
When: Monday, July 31, 2006
Where: Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, Department of Biomedical Science
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Agenda: 11:00 – 11:30 a.m. – Research Day Opening Remarks
· President Frank T. Brogan
· Provost John Pritchett
· Dean Gary Perry
· Dr. Michael Friedland, Vice President for Medical Programs and Interim Chair of the Department of Biomedical Science
· Dr. Jang-Yen-Wu, Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Science
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. – Scientific Presentations
2:50 p.m. – Tour of Building and Poster Viewing
For additional information, call Barbara Locastro at 561-297-0237 or blocastr@fau.edu.
- FAU -
Florida Atlantic University opened its doors in 1964 as the fifth public university in Florida. Today, the university serves 26,000 undergraduate and graduate students on seven campuses strategically located along 150 miles of Florida's southeastern coastline. Building on its rich tradition as a teaching university, with a world-class faculty, FAU hosts eight colleges - the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters, the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, and the Colleges of Business, Education, Engineering & Computer Science, and Architecture, Urban & Public Affairs.