Alumni Spotlight: Dustin Blanton, post-PhD career alternatives
Earning a PhD in a hard science does not necessarily mean you are destined to spend the rest of your natural life... Read More
Koch, McCarty maize sugar transport paper published in ‘Nature Genetics’
A discovery regarding maize genetics has led to a new publication by Genetics Institute faculty in Nature Genetics. Masa Suzuki, Karen... Read More
Gatorade: fueling more than just athletes
When Gatorade was created, all the coaches wanted was something to keep their players out of the infirmary during summer training sessions.... Read More
Helping dairy cows adjust to a changing climate
Just like dogs, when cows get over-heated, they pant. Long pink pointed tongues hanging down, trying to find some relief. In the... Read More
UFGI External Advisory Board to visit in November
The Genetics Institute External Advisory Board will be visiting Nov. 15-17. The board is made up of prestigious faculty from universities across... Read More
USDA Awards UFGI Faculty $2.9m in Fight Against Citrus Greening
In February, eight University of Florida Genetics Institute members have been awarded $2.9 million in funding to test antimicrobial treatments against the citrus... Read More
Graduate Program Mixer & Info Session– Sept. 24
First 15 registrants get a UFGI T-shirt! Join the event on Facebook
Grad program Q&A mixer
Been wanting to know more about the Genetics Institute Graduate Program? Now is your chance to learn all about it! Join our graduate program information... Read More
Florida Genetics Symposium Nov. 18-19, 2015
November 18 & 19, 2015 Cancer & Genetics Research Complex (2033 Mowry Road) Keynote Address: HPNP Auditorium (1225 Center Drive) Each year,... Read More
Identifying unexpected causes of climate change
A long time ago, back in the days before air conditioning or paved roads, the Everglades covered roughly a third of Florida.... Read More
