Beatriz Y. Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Professor of Biology
- NW Campus, Building K, Room 214
- 352-395-5042
- beatriz.gonzalez@sfcollege.edu
Information
Beatriz Gonzalez is a biology professor in the Department of Natural Sciences. She was most recently the Program Director at SF of the NIH-funded SF2UF Bridges to Baccalaureate Program, a partnership with the University of Florida. The goal of the program is to increase student transfer and retention in the biomedical and behavioral sciences.
Dr. Gonzalez is an accomplished teacher in face-to-face and online environments. She is involved in the reviewing and implementation of guidelines regarding online courses at Santa Fe College. She was part of the team that created, implemented, and facilitated summer workshops for inservice teachers sponsored by FCR-STEM at the Florida State University. Trained as a cell biologist, her current research interest is in undergraduate biology education. She has created several biology educational resources and published about biology education in higher education.
Dr. Gonzalez has been recognized for her teaching and mentoring contributions, including the John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Award by the League for Innovation in the Community College.
Education
Office Hours
Student Office Hours
Posted on Canvas.
Send me an email to the address above if you want to meet with me in person.
Courses
BSC2010 - Core 1 Biology (information page)
Fall 2018
Section 004. This is a Hybrid class: lectures are Online and laboratories are in person. We meet for Lab every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in the NW campus in X-111
Section 005. This is a lecture/lab course. We meet for interactive lectures on Monday and Wednesday from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in K-234 and on Monday from 9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in X-111
ISC2931 - Entering Research in the Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences (sample syllabus)
Fall 2018: Prof. Jorie Scholnik-Zaron, Associate Professor of Student Development Instruction, and I co-teach this class. We meet every Tuesday in B-224 from 12:30-1:45 p.m. and on days when we have a UF speaker we meet in P-131.