Publications Round-Up Week 7/11/2016
Tissue distribution of organochlorine pesticides in largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) from laboratory exposure and a contaminated lake. Author information: Dang VD1, Kroll KJ2,... Read More
Conesa Lab releases bioinformatics software
A University of Florida Genetics Institute lab has created a bioinformatics web tool that detects microRNA binding elements in long non-coding... Read More
Jianping Wang receives NACTA educator award
University of Florida Genetics Institute faculty member Jianping Wang received a North America Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Educator Award at the... Read More
Pam Soltis elected to National Academy of Sciences
When Pam Soltis was a little girl, she and her brother talked their dad into mounting an old kitchen countertop to the... Read More
Kevin Folta receives 2016 Borlaug CAST Communication Award
After over half-a-year of fending off anti-GMO critics, and even retreating from science communication altogether, Kevin Folta is being recognized by his... Read More
UF/IFAS recognizes UFGI faculty research
Whether it’s hybrid termites, grain pathogens, mosquito mating or something in between, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers... Read More
Five UFGI faculty named UF Research Foundation professors
In April the University of Florida Research Foundation released the names of the 34 faculty named as UFRF professors for 2016-2019. Five... Read More
Johnson, Terada collaboration leads to more efficient method of making stem cells
Scientists know people react differently to medication because of their genetic make-up. However, while researchers understand certain genetic variations correspond with certain... Read More
March 2016 awards round-up
Matias Kirst Received the UF Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award from the College of Agricultural & Life Sciences. Kirst is a professor in... Read More
UFGI faculty member heads to Brazil to study Zika virus
A University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher will return to Brazil to study the ability of two mosquito... Read More