Goffinet Lab
| Phone: | 860 486-5290 |
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| E-mail: | bernard.goffinet@uconn.edu |
| Address: | Storrs Campus Biology Pharmacy Bldg Office: room 300 Lab: rooms 312 & 316 |
The research interests in this lab
cross organismal lines with projects focusing on liverworts, hornworts, mosses or lichen-forming fungi and span the fields of floristics and phylogeography, systematics and phylogeny, genome evolution and developmental biology.
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News
- Latest visit to Cape Horn Biosphere ReserveBernard Goffinet spent a week in Chile, on Navarino Island and Punta Arenas, to participate further in the development of Ecotourism with a Hand Lens and associate programs in Environmental Ethics, led by Dr. Ricardo Rozzi. During the stay, Shaun Russel (Bangor University), Bernard, as well as student and staff of Omora Park offered a […]Posted on December 22, 2018
- Lab featured in UCONN TodayThe Role of Genomic Duplications, Catalysts for Evolutionary ChangePosted on October 22, 2018
- New publication on lichensMagain N., C. Truong, T. Goward, D. Niu, B. Goffinet, E. Sérusiaux, O. Vitikainen, F. Lutzoni & J. Miadlikowska. 2018. Global species delimitation of Peltigera section Peltigera (lichenized Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes) reveals high species richness with complex biogeographical history and symbiotic patterns of associations. Taxon 67: 836–870. pdf Abstract reads: This comprehensive phylogenetic revision of sections Peltigera and Retifoveatae of the cyanolichen genus […]Posted on October 3, 2018