The Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology

Academically homed under the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, the Center is a focal point at UF for activities concerning the effects of chemicals on the environment, human and animal health.

Aquatic Toxicology

Aquatic Toxicology Core

The aquatic toxicology laboratory performs aquatic toxicity tests on a variety of fish species including largemouth bass, fathead minnow, sheepshead minnow. we look at fish exposure to environmental contaminants and study relationships between affected species and ecosystem health.

Dr. Denslow

Analytical Toxicology

Analytical Toxicology Core

Our analytical toxicology core laboratory provides qualitative and/or quantitative chemical analysis to researchers on campus at UF and elsewhere. We support basic and applied research through sophistocated methodology and state-of-the-art instrumentation.

Pipetting

Faculty news

CRISPR technology

Category: News

Our researchers are using sophistocated CRISPR gene-editing technology to move science forward. Dr. Chris Vulpe and his team lead this effort at CEHT.

Cells being examined