biomedical and chemical engineering and sciences

Sideline Star: Women’s Soccer Senior Isabella Leon

A catastrophic car accident may have changed the course of Isabella Leon’s athletic career, but it didn’t stop her from being a leader on the Florida Tech women’s soccer team.

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University Study Examines Leaky Gut Syndrome

An oft-discussed hypothetical syndrome, a university researcher is studying the potential effect of leaky gut on our health.

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In the (Sea)weeds

A grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is funding research at Florida Tech that could address sargassum growth on beaches.

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New Research May Lead to ACL Reconstruction Improvements

Florida Tech doctoral student Nashaita Patrawalla is researching ways to improve ACL reconstruction outcomes.

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Breaking into Biomed

A booming industry that is just getting started, biomedicine is shaping health care, society and the future—at Florida Tech and across the globe.

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Community Foundation for Brevard Awards Florida Tech’s Guisbert, Harvey Alzheimer’s Research Grants

The Foundation uses a competitive grant process to award research grants from its Kenneth R. Finken and Dorothy Hallam Finken Endowment Fund.

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Mechanisms Behind Diabetes Subject of University NIH Grant

A near-half million-dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health will be used to study vascular problems during diabetes.

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Renewable Energy Research Looks at Polyurethane’s Power

New research from Toufiq Reza, assistant professor of chemical engineering, is examining a potential source of renewable energy that you may be sitting on right now as you read this. The paper, “Solvothermal liquefaction of waste polyurethane using supercritical toluene in presence of noble metal catalysts,” was written by Reza and university student researchers Vahab Ghalandari, Soudeh Banivaheb, Jessica Peterson…

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Student Awarded Florida Space Grant Consortium Masters Fellowship

Kathryn Bock received the award to investigate the effects of low-dose, space-like radiation on bone cell function.

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Ph.D. Alumna Goes on to be Inducted into the NASA Inventors Hall of Fame

Martha K. Williams ’03 Ph.D. has 20 NASA-issued patents and more than 43 published patents or patent applications.

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