Recent News
Graduate Student Kelsey Lewis wins 3MT Competition
December 3, 2018
Kelsey Lewis is the People’s Choice winner of the UF Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. 3MT is a research communication competition sponsored by the Graduate School that challenges graduate students to make a compelling presentation on their thesis topic and… Read More
PALMER LAB PUBLISHES GLOBAL STUDY ON HERBIVORE-PLANT INTERACTIONS
November 27, 2018
The Palmer lab is part of a global study to examine the effects of herbivores on plant biodiversity. The study, published recently in Nature Ecology and Evolution (2:1925-1932), was written up in Futurity. This international team of plant and animal… Read More
Climate change research featured
October 25, 2018
Tao Zhang, a Post-Doc in Jeremy Lichstein’s lab, was featured in The Wire for his research on the response of forests to climate change. For more information see: https://thewire.in/environment/climate-change-is-reducing-the-ability-of-forests-to-store-carbon Link to the original article in the April 5, 2018 issue… Read More
Great Science Explained at Fish Code Studios
September 6, 2018
Biology Associate Professor Jimmy Liao explains the science behind sport fishing in his videos from Fish Code Studios. See the latest addition at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=N4aZ2UYDWKM&t=28s Watch how fish respond to lures; why they are found behind rocks in a stream; and… Read More
Biology Professor Vander Zanden Receives Prestigious Award
August 29, 2018
Biology assistant professor Hannah Vander Zanden has been named an Early-Career Research Fellow by the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences. The award recognizes emerging scientific leaders who share an interest in improving the well-being of coastal… Read More