Transform Science Teaching Through Inquiry! Fall Dates offered: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Intro to Research – From Wonder to Discovery: Guiding Inquiry and Experimentation in the Classroom Saturday, November 8, 2025 eDNA and Research – From Water to Wildlife: Uncovering Biodiversity with eDNA Time: 9 am – 3:30 pm…
Threading the Needle: The Research Behind Vaccine Development Friday, October 10th 2025 We are excited to announce the Fall Mini Medical School program for Florida Teachers! This semester we will tackle the topic of Vaccines with lectures from leading UF experts, discussions on Vaccine Myths and Misinformation, and more! Attendance…
Gator-WISE is back with three Saturday programs this Fall for High-School students! September 20, 2025 – Inside Addiction – The Biology of Opioids Explore the science behind opioid dependence. Using hands-on experiments and discussions, participants will learn how opioids affect the brain and body, uncover the biological mechanisms of addiction, and…
Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, the Fall Mini Medical School for Teachers has been moved to Friday, December 6th. Registration for the program is still open! Please see below for more information! 2024 Fall Program Actin Up! Muscles and Neuromuscular Disease Friday,…
Fall 2024 Medi-Gator Activity Dates and Announcements! Fall 2024 Virtual Shadowing Program: September 23rd – November 6th Peer Mentorship Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 9-11am at Career Connections Center Opus MentorSip Fundraiser: October 10th Clinical Skills Workshop: October 22nd Networking Banquet: November 19th Dates for the spring will be updated…
Gator Weekends in Science Explorations is back for Fall 2024 with three programs! This semester we will be looking at Global Health and Infectious Disease, Ecosystems and Biodiversity, and how Antibiotic Resistance affects Veterinary Medicine! Dates: October 26, Global Health and Infectious Diseases Learn how scientists track, understand, and combat…
Program Dates: July 7 to 12 In partnership with the University of Florida Center for Precollegiate Education and Training, Jumpstart Biology is an engaging, hands-on residential program to enrich and prepare high school students entering Biology I in the fall to get a ‘jump’ on the Biology I state standards.
