Florida Tech’s TechCon Examined Lagoon Solutions
Florida Tech’s 5th Annual IRLRI TechCon featured scientists, researchers and industry experts coming together for solutions for the Indian River Lagoon.
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Florida Tech Grant to Help Prepare Students for Opioid Crisis Assistance
A $1.2 million federal grant will help better prepare Florida Tech psychology students to make a difference in the opioid crisis.
5th Annual IRLRI TechCon Featuring Potential Lagoon Fixes
Scientists and researchers will meet at Florida Tech’s Indian River Lagoon Research Institute Technical Conference on Coastal Water Quality on Sept. 27.
Florida Tech Researchers Working to Upgrade Detector
A $1.3 million grant is going towards helping Florida Tech physicists better understand the properties of dark matter and the makeup of the universe.
New Florida Tech Research Working Towards a Sustainable Solvent
New research at Florida Tech may help reduce the harmful effects of oil solvents as assistant professor M. Toufiq Reza was awarded a $110,000, 2-year grant.
Hurricane Sensor Research May Lead to Stronger Buildings
Florida Tech’s NIST-funded grant is using wireless hurricane sensors and LiDAR to measure the wind the storms produce and possibly improve building codes.
Florida Tech’s Fairchild Appointed to Optical Society Public Policy Council
One of the nation’s few laser filamentation specialists, Shermineh Rostami Fairchild will join the Optical Society’s Public Policy Council in January.
Upward Lightning Findings Vital in Structure Protection
As cities around the world add new buildings to their infrastructure, understanding how upward lightning might affect tall structures is increasingly important.
Florida Tech Seeking Answers on Facial Recognition Bias
A study involving Florida Tech researchers seeks to analyze why variations in face recognition accuracy occur and what might be done to mitigate them.
Florida Tech and Apollo, 50 Years Later
In honor of the 50th anniverasry of Apollo 11, Florida Tech spoke with Robert Taylor about the program’s effect on spaceflight and the school’s role.