Many faculty members in the Biology Department have research programs that involve plants, in a number of different topical areas from computational biology and genomics to ecosystem ecology. Many faculty members conduct research that bridges several disciplines. Please explore this page and the Faculty listing to see what areas we are working in.
| Name | Website | Expertise | Accepting undergraduate research assistants? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbazuk, William (Brad) | bbarbazuk@ufl.edu | Barbazuk Lab | Computational Biology, Genomics, Informatics, Molecular Biology | Yes |
| Braun, Ed | ebraun68@ufl.edu | Braun Lab | Genomics, Phylogenetics | |
| Burleigh, John (Gordon) | gburleigh@ufl.edu | Phylogenetics, Computational Biology | ||
| Cellinese, Nicoletta (Nico) | ncellinese@flmnh.ufl.edu | Cellinese Lab | Phylogenetics, Systematics, Taxonomy, Informatics, Biogeography | Yes |
| Davis, E. Christine | christine.davis@ufl.edu | Systematics, Symbioses, Bryology, Pedagogy | Yes | |
| Douglas, Norm | nadouglas@ufl.edu | Systematics, Population Genetics | Yes | |
| Durham, Bryndan | b.durham@ufl.edu | Marine Microbial Interactions, Phytoplankton | Yes | |
| Gitzendanner, Matt | magitz@ufl.edu | Gitzendanner Lab | Genomics, Computational Biology, Population Genetics | |
| Hauser, Bernard | bahauser@ufl.edu | Reproductive Biology | ||
| John, Grace | gracejohn@ufl.edu | Ecophysiology, Plant Anatomy | Yes | |
| Lichstein, Jeremy | jlichstein@ufl.edu | Lichstein Lab | Forest Dynamics, Carbon Cycle, Climate Change | |
| Majure, Lucas | lmajure@floridamuseum.ufl.edu | Plant Systematics, Reticulate Evolution, Morphological Evolution, Biogeography, Flora of the Neotropics | Yes | |
| Manchester, Steve | steven@flmnh.ufl.edu | Manchester Lab | Plant Anatomy, Paleontology, Systematics | Yes |
| McDaniel, Stuart | stuartmcdaniel@ufl.edu | McDaniel Lab | Population Genetics, Bryology, Genomics | Yes |
| Oppenheimer, David | oppenhe@ufl.edu | Oppenheimer Lab | Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Development | Yes |
| Ponciano, Jose Miguel | josemi@ufl.edu | Ponciano Lab | Ecology | |
| Putz, Francis E. "Jack" | fep@ufl.edu | Tropical Ecology, Silviculture, Restoration Ecology, Fire Ecology | ||
| Soltis, Doug | dsoltis@ufl.edu | Soltis Lab | Systematics, Phylogenetics, Population Genetics, Genomics | Yes |
| Soltis, Pam | psoltis@ufl.edu | Soltis Lab | Systematics, Phylogenetics, Population Genetics, Genomics | Yes |