About the Department
The Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics at the University of Florida is a balanced department with faculty expertise in both cellular and molecular techniques, plus organ physiology techniques.
program types
Master’s and Ph.D. Program
Students can earn a Master’s or Ph.D. degree with a concentration in Physiology and Functional Genomics.
Certificate Program
Students can earn a graduate certificate in Medical Physiology or Medical Physiology with a specialization in Cardiovascular/Renal Physiology through our online program.
Research
Research/Centers and Programs
View exciting research from our faculty!
From Gene Therapy to Muscle Physiology, our faculty are engaging in highly funded groundbreaking research.
Department faculty
Meet Our Faculty!
Faculty in the Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics are engaging in cutting-edge research and using active learning techniques to teach students at all levels of collegiate learning.
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Upcoming Events
Conferences and Events
See a list of conferences and events related to the Department of Physiology.
Seminar Series
Seminar Series
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recent News and awards
Groundbreaking Study on Pulmonary Hypertension by…
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), is a type of high blood pressure in the lungs that leads to right heart failure and death. University of Florida Health…
60 Minutes of Endurance Training is Enough to…
June 10, 2020: The Journal of Physiology has issued a press release titled “60 Minutes of Endurance Training is Enough to Shift Body Clock in…
Depression can be identified using gut bacteria…
The UF Newsroom published a report on the recently published Nature Molecular Psychiatry study of Dr. Bruce Stevens. You can read more about it by…