For more info about the Genetics & Genomics Graduate Program, visit the program's homepage

News

Wilfred Vermerris, PhD

09 May 2014
Off
University of Florida department of Microbiology and Cell Science associate professor Wilfred Vermerris, PhD, is a resident member of the UF Genetics Institute in the CGRC and is graduate faculty and former Director of the Genetics & Genomics graduate program. Dr. Vermerris...
Read More

Six Genetics Institute faculty awarded UF Research Foundation Professorships

09 May 2014
Off
The Genetics Institute is proud to congratulate six faculty members who received the distinguished University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorship. The three-year UFRF Professorships are awarded to tenured full-time associate and full professors. Selection is based...
Read More

The 2014 UFGI Equipment Grant application is now open

08 May 2014
Off
Overview The UFGI Equipment Grant Program will periodically have calls for applications for new equipment purchases. The goal of the program is to provide UFGI members with access to critical, shared instrumentation that can foster new research directions, promote collaborations...
Read More
« First‹ Previous52535455565758Next ›Last »

Follow us

Learn More

Genetics & Genomics Graduate Program

Good geneticists are integrative geneticists, who incorporate many different genetic sub-fields into their work.
Learn More

What we offer

  • UF Genetics Institute

    The UFGI is an interdisciplinary program that seeks to promote excellence in the areas of genetics and genomics at the University of Florida by–

    –Building community, facilitating collaboration and creating opportunities for intellectual exchanges among investigators working in diverse taxonomic systems but with a common set of approaches in genetics and genomics.

    –Supporting recruitment and retention of outstanding faculty in the areas of genetic and genomics.

    –Supporting graduate education in the areas of genetics and genomics.

    –Enhancing the ability of researchers at the University of Florida to compete for multidisciplinary research grants in the area of genetics and genomics.

  • Genetics & Genomics Graduate Program

    We believe good geneticists are integrative geneticists– incorporating many different genetic sub-fields into their work. Interests in the faculty span from basic research to applied work.

    Graduate students are currently pursuing:

    –Pharmacotherapy

    –Biology

    –Anthropology

    –Horticultural Sciences

    –Evolutionary Genetics

Upcoming Events:

  1. Seminar Series: Eric Wang, Ph.D.

    September 27, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  2. Seminar Series: Bryony Bonning, Ph.D.

    October 11, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  3. Seminar Series: Bob Schmitz, Ph.D.

    October 18, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  4. Florida Genetics Symposium 2017

    October 25, 12:00 pm - October 26, 4:15 pm

  5. Seminar Series: Peter DiGennaro, Ph.D.

    November 1, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

View All Events