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Collections Department

Ben Olaivar
Animal Care & Collection
Teaching Lab Specialist/Marine Collector
110B Carr Hall
bolaivar@zoology.ufl.edu


Phone/Fax:
P: (352) 392-4292
F: (352) 392-3704

Mailing Address:
Department of Zoology
223 Bartram Hall
PO Box 118525
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL  32611-8525



Services:
The Teaching Lab Specialist/Marine Collector provides lab support for courses in Zoology and associated departments as well as instruct and assist faculty, graduate teaching assistants, and students in the use of laboratory and field equipment.

Maintains teaching collection of live animals and associated holding facilities and teaches its use.

Maintains and operates the Research Vessel Bartram and other department vessels in support of field research and for animal collection.

Collects, preserves and curates animal, plant, and fossil specimens for use in teaching laboratories and for the Florida Museum of Natural History.


 

 

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