Department Of Environmental And Global Health

UF researchers have resolved a two-decade old mystery centered upon how the bacteria Chlamydia divide and reproduce.

Dr. Andy Kane, Deputy Director for the Southeastern Coastal NIOSH Ag Center and Associate Professor and Director of the Aquatic Pathobiology Laboratory, visits House and Senate representatives to discuss opportunities to support workers engaged in agriculture, fisheries and forestry within the Center’s Southeast region. (February, 2020)…

Just how bad might this outbreak become? Virologist and public health expert Dr. John Lednicky explains.

Dr. John Lednicky hosted a Reddit Ask Me Anything in which he addressed popular questions about the coronavirus.

On Thursday, January 30th, our very own microbiologist, Dr. John Lednicky, ran his first Reddit Ask Me Anything during the time of the Coronavirus outbreak. By the time the session ended, there were 650 likes and more than 150 comments…making it UF Research’s most active live AMA session to date!…

Researchers found that exposing Chlamydia to the antibiotic fosmidomycin causes the bacteria to enter a protective bunker-like “persistent” state.

Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, spoke about environmental and cultural sustainability in the Southeast.

Queen Quet will present “De Gullah/Geechee: Living Resilience and Sustainability Culturally” on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. in the Communicore Building, room C1-15.

They will be honored at a ceremony during the college’s alumni reunion on October 5.

College launches new wellness program for faculty, staff and students.