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UFGI Timeline

1999
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State of Florida approves the proposed University of Florida Genetics Institute, April 28, 1999
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Terry Flotte named as Interim Director for UFGI, July, 1999
2003
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Ken Berns named director of UFGI, August 2003
2004
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Groundbreaking for CGRC, April 5, 2004
2005
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First Florida Genetics Symposium, November 30, 2005
2006
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CGRC dedicated November 15, 2006
2008
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Creation of the Genetics & Genomics PhD program, 2008
2011
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First student graduates G&G program, May 2011
2012
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UFGI member Harry Klee elected to the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
2013
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Pat Concannon becomes director of UFGI, February, 2013
2017
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UFGI members Pam (2016) and Doug (2017) Soltis elected to the National Academy of Sciences
2018
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2018 MS added to Genetics & Genomics
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