When Marcio Resende looks back to the two years spent simultaneously pursuing his Ph.D. and founding a company, his eyes go wide thinking about how busy that time was. He came to the Genetics Program to do research with Matias Kirst. Both originally hail from Brazil, and shared... Read More

                  For every 10,000 babies born in the U.S., around five are born with a congenital limb deficiency, according to the Center for Disease Control. Rather than 10 tiny fingers and toes for their parents to lovingly count... Read More

As the globe approaches responding to the demands of climate change, UF Genetics Institute faculty members are conducting ground-breaking research in a variety of disciplines– investigating how the fundamentals of genetics will empower species to adapt to the changing global... Read More