We are Tropics: Alexander Shepack
Catching frogs and walking in the rain is more than just a hobby for FIU Tropics PhD student, Alexander Shepack. Working mostly […]
Environment
Fishing for toxins
Last week Dr. John Berry, associate professor within the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, did a talk at the Ocean Life Lecture […]
Meet our SERC scientists: Dr. Henry Briceño
Many don’t find rocks all that interesting, but Dr. Henry Briceño can bring everything back to the rocks – from the glass […]
Dominant tree species drives beta diversity patterns
Despite western Amazonian forests being one of the most diverse tree communities on Earth, their diversity has been exceptionally disproportionate […]
CREST CAChE enters fourth year
The CREST Center for Aquatic Chemistry and Environment (CAChE) held its third annual “All Hands Meeting” and student research symposium on March […]
Student works on enhancing legacy of pioneering female botanist
Written by: Ashley Garcia Meily de Leon, a sophomore studying biology is interested in plants. “Plants are big in healthcare […]
Family Science Night at The Academy at Ocean Reef
The Center for Coastal Oceans Research recently hosted a Family Science Night at the Academy at Ocean Reef in Key […]
SEAS alum supports students one mile at a time
Former track standout and SEAS alum, Pablo Espitia, embarked on a big adventure – traveling across the Atlantic to bike through Europe […]
Aquarius Resurfaced: Microbial diversity in massive starlet coral
During NEEMO XX, a fourteen-day mission aboard Aquarius, the aquanaut team assisted researchers from FIU’s IMaGeS Lab in the collection of samples used […]
Coral reef restoration and conservation efforts
Pillar corals may be locally extinct in Florida in five years. Recent PhD graduate, Cindy Lewis discusses the importance of […]
