UFGI student receives pharmacology society’s 2016 Presidential Trainee Award
Three years after leaving Brazil to pursue a doctorate in the U.S., Carol Sá was beginning to wonder whether she had made the right... Read More
Researchers use new technique to transport molecules to the blood-brain barrier
One of the most frustrating obstacles to treating brain tumors is that there are drugs that can fight the tumors– doctors just... Read More
HOLIDAY CLOSURES
This year’s holiday closing period for the UF Genetics Institute’s Director’s office will begin Monday, December 21 through Friday, January 1. We... Read More
UFGI Celebrates President Fuchs’ Inauguration
The Genetics Institute welcomes President Fuchs’ to the University of Florida, and looks forward to being part of what he continues to bring... Read More
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
