UF/IFAS Dean for Research
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Dr. Robert Gilbert, @UF_IFAS Dean for Research Executive Director for Academic Affairs Director of the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station | @UF
Next up in our "Why Science?" series, we’re featuring Dr. Gage LaPierre, a post-doctoral associate with @UFenvhort. Click the link below to learn how his work with native groundcover species led him to his passion for science! 🎥👇 youtube.com/watch?v=OeRh48…
Congratulations to the 14 new @aaas Fellows from @UF_IFAS, @UF_CLAS and @UFMedicine, honored for their scientific innovation and excellence. brnw.ch/21wRCns
Congratulations to @NWangUF on this outstanding honor!
Two @UF researchers have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors. @AcadofInventors @UFWertheim @UF_IFAS news.ufl.edu/2025/02/nai-se…
In the next installment in our "Why Science?" series, we'll hear from Dr. Samantha Brooks, an equine geneticist with @uf_ansci. Check out the link below to learn how Dr. Brooks discovered her passion for equine research! youtube.com/watch?v=WvkrtX…
#StandUpAndHoller to advance science for the benefit of 20 million Floridians and beyond by making a gift to the UF/IFAS Excellence Fund. #AllForTheGators Make a positive, practical impact on your community and our state ➡️ go.ufl.edu/3ryjgp7
Love #avocado? Then you will want to read this. UF/IFAS team secures $5M USDA grant to expand avocado production into Central Florida, combat Laurel wilt disease @UFTropical @UF_IFAS @loisksolomon news.ufl.edu/2024/12/avocad…
Space and plant science trailblazers, @UF_IFAS researchers Dr. Rob Ferl and Dr. Anna-Lisa Paul, join us this weekend as the fall 2024 #UFgrad speakers 🚀🌿 brnw.ch/21wPjTF
Established excellence! 🥇🐊 @UF continues our proud tradition of being one of the top-ranked agricultural public universities in the nation.
Check out these @UF_IFAS feature stories! 🔽 🍈 Tropical Fruits Research ➡️🔗 innovate.research.ufl.edu/2024/09/09/thr… 🦠 Gut Bacteria Research ➡️🔗 innovate.research.ufl.edu/2024/09/16/goo… 🌍 Soil Micro-predators Research ➡️🔗 innovate.research.ufl.edu/2024/09/16/gra… 🤖 AI Hub ➡️🔗 innovate.research.ufl.edu/2024/09/23/uf-…
Congratulations to our faculty Adam Dale, Andrew Koeser and Ryan Klein, Sandra Wilson, and Yilin Zhuang, whose proposals were selected for funding from the Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (@FNGLA) Endowed Research Fund. buff.ly/4i0NFI0
Excited to announce the 2024-2025 Global Fellows! . These early-career researchers are tackling global challenges through international collaborations. . Read about them here: bit.ly/GlobalFellows25
The University of Florida will harness the power of HiPerGator and digital twin technology to lead one of seven regional hubs for a new $285 million semiconductor institute. news.ufl.edu/2024/11/chips-…
Even after Hurricane Milton, Florida strawberry growers will try to bring you the finest fruit this winter. Two new @UFPlantbreeding cultivars from @UFGulfCoastREC's @vance_whitaker will help.
Congratulations, @hydroKati! @UFCALS is in great hands. We look forward to working with you in the Research office.
Kati Migliaccio has been selected as the next CALS dean, effective Jan. 1 She currently leads @UF_ABE, but her experience w/curriculum and teaching spans all of @UF She will succeed Elaine Turner, who has served as @UFCALSDean for the past decade More: loom.ly/uYJA5B8
AgroClimate and Dr. Silva's LiDAR systems are just a few examples of how @UF_IFAS faculty are innovating applicable solutions.
🌱 Check out these two inventions from @UF_IFAS’s Dr. Fraisse, Dr. Cebaro, and Dr. Silva. The first is AgroClimate, which enables farms to manage climate risk, and the second is a LiDAR system & R packages. #StandingInnOvation2024 #InnOvationShowcase2024
Climate change threatens the production of our beloved coffee. ☕ Luckily, @ufhorticulture's Dr. Felipe Ferrao is on the case! The @UF_IFAS-led research explores alternative coffee cultivars, aiming to develop 'climate-smart' coffee.🌏 Learn more: innovate.research.ufl.edu/2024/08/28/alt…
The UF Chapter of Sigma Xi is hosting their Distinguished Lecture tomorrow at 4 pm. You can join in person at Emerson Alumni Hall or register for the Zoom below.
Could humans live for 150 years? Join the UF Chapter of Sigma Xi for a biology of aging lecture from Steven Austad, Distinguished Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Register for the Zoom here: ufl.zoom.us/meeting/regist…