Department of Integrative Biology | College of Arts and Sciences | University of South Florida

  • Graduate student, Sam Hirst, pipettes venom from a rattlesnake into a tube.

    Field Research Graduate student, Sam Hirst, pipettes venom from a rattlesnake into a tube.

  • A student in Dr. Carney’s Digital Dinosaur course using a VR headset.

    Digital Dinosaurs A student in Dr. Carney’s Digital Dinosaurs course using an AR headset.

  • A student in Dr. Parkinson’s lab dives to conduct research on corals.

    Marine Research A student in Dr. Parkinson’s lab dives to conduct research on corals.

  • Dr. Margres' international team looking for rattlesnakes at night.

    Field Research Dr. Margres' international team looking for rattlesnakes at night.

  • Students in Dr. Ellis' Marine Bio course kayaking in Tampa Bay.

    Marine Research Students in Dr. Ellis' Marine Bio course kayaking in Tampa Bay.

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Department News

  1. Dr. Parkinson Leads Discussions at Tampa Bay Youth Ocean Summit

    Monday, March 31, 2025

  2. Integrative Biology Doctoral Student Explores Adaptation Response in Seeds to Temperature

    Wednesday, March 26, 2025

  3. Sam Hirst Wins First Place at the 2025 Graduate Research Symposium

    Wednesday, March 26, 2025

  4. Tuesday, February 25, 2025

  5. IB Professor Working to Preserve Marine Flat Ecosystems

    Monday, February 24, 2025

Calendar & Events

April 17: Departmental Seminar with Dr. Vincenzo Ellis

April 24: Departmental Seminar with Dr. Cory Krediet

August 28: Departmental Seminar with Dr. Maria A. Pacheco

September 4: Departmental Seminar with Dr. John Parkinson

September 11: Departmental Seminar with  Prof. Salvador E. Venegas Andraca Tecnologico de Monterrey

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