How do you become a scientist? Â What’s it like to be a scientist? Â What do scientists learn about? Can anyone be a scientist? As we kicked off the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read programming on Saturday, Sept. 19th, 2020 with a Lab Blitz, these are the questions we sought out answers to!
Speakers The Lab Blitz scientists included: Pam Soltis, Distinguished Professor
We all love a fun night out – a nice restaurant, jamming with a favorite band, or dancing until our feet hurt. But during quarantine, opportunities for a traditional night out were limited. To remedy this, Florida Museum and University of Florida scientists joined forces to showcase some of The B
Andrea Lucky Assistant Professor University of Florida Entomology and Nematology
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
January to… Read More Florida Museum of Natural History curator and distinguished professor
Bring the Florida Museum to your home! Go back through geological time and witness the fossil history of Florida during the Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in this FREE 360° virtual tour. See Florida’s first land animals and an amazing parade of life through the ages. Ta
of the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute and Distinguished Professor
Calling all artists and designers! Bring your paper, pencils, pens, paint, pastels, etc. to the Florida Museum for a free, after-hours meetup and create art inspired by Florida nature and culture. Offered in partnership with the Santa Fe Collage Art Gallery, each meetup features brief presentations
Guest Speaker:Â Jiri Hulcr, Forest Entomologist and Assistant Professor at the University
Each year the number of endangered or threatened species grows. The Museum’s collections document the changing biodiversity of our world, while researchers use the collections to understand the nature of threats and to propose solutions. This provides a platform for new approaches to preserving spec
Quetzals are threatened… Read More In the 1930s, professor H.B.
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Florida Research Foundation has named Florida Museum researcher Jaret Daniels a UFRF Professor
Contact Florida Museum of Natural History Dickinson Hall 1659 Museum Road Gainesville, Florida 32611-7800 352-273-1965 srobinson@flmnh.ufl.edu Program Ordway Lab of Ecosystem Conservation Other Affiliations UF Biology UF School of Resources and the Natural Environment Education Ph.D
Robinson Katharine Ordway Professor of Ecosystem Conservation People Staff Directory
Faculty Steven R. Manchester, Ph.D. Curator, Division of Paleobotany Florida Museum of Natural History University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, USA Tel: 352-273-1935 Fax: 352-846-0287 Email: steven@flmnh.ufl.edu Research Interests & Curriculum Vitae Staff
flmnh.ufl.edu Research Interests and Curriculum Vitae Visitors Min DENG (Ph.D.), Professor
Come to the Museum’s Science Cafés for engaging conversation about a variety of science topics. A comfortable atmosphere provides the setting for lively discussions. Topic The Tree of Life: The Importance of Biodiversity in Conservation, Medicine, Agriculture and Ecology, with Douglas Soltis, P
Conservation, Medicine, Agriculture and Ecology, with Douglas Soltis, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor
