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We are conducting research to address the greatest challenges of our time and train the next generation of biologists. We are breaking new ground in the field — from coral reefs in the Florida Keys to mangroves in the Everglades to tropical rainforests around the world — as well as in our cutting-edge laboratories, providing training and research opportunities in a variety of disciplines.
A scholarship fund has been established in the name of Retired Professor John C. Makemson to benefit undergraduate students conducting research in the biological sciences. Learn about Dr. Makemson's impact on our department and contribute to his award.
When duty calls: Biology student served as Army Reserve medic in New Jersey
A College of Arts, Sciences & Education biology student enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve expected to one [...]
A bottle of sea water reveals seasonal presence of sharks
New research reveals it's possible to detect sharks moving into an area without actually seeing any of them.
Parasites 'mite' help curb the spread of invasive lizards
FIU evolutionary physiologist Christian Cox led a study to examine what happened when tropical lizards were introduced to new areas.
Become a laboratory analyst
IEH Laboratories, a leader in food safety, is now accepting applications for the laboratory analyst – night shift position at [&8230;]
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