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Abbott, Jeff Assistant Professor of Pathology Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Immunology of infectious disease; vaccine development; bacterial infections and host response (352) 294-4123 Link
Ahmed, Chulbul Associate Scientist Agricultural and Life Sciences, IFAS: Dept. of Microbiology and Cell Science Poxviruses; antivirals; interferons; immune modulators; cytokines; bioterrorism (352) 392-6883
Ahn, Soohyoun Assistant Professor Food Science and Human Nutrition Development of rapid and sensitive detection assay for pathogens and biological toxins in foods,... (352) 392-1991 ext. 310 Link
Ali, Afsar Research Assistant Professor Emerging Pathogens Institute Vibrios; Vibro cholera; long term persistence; polysaccharide coatings; bacterial pathogenecity;... (352) 273-7984 Link
Allan, Sandra USDA Research entomologist; UF Courtesy Faculty U.S.D.A., Agriculture Research Services; UF Dept. of Entomology and Nematology Mosquito; mosquito ecology; tick; vector biology; behavior; trapping; attractants; surveillance;... (352) 374-5940
Allred, David R. Associate Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Babesia; babesiosis; malaria; Plasmodium; antigenic variation; cytoadhesion (352) 294-4126 Link
Anderson, Peter Professor; and Whitney Laboratory Director The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience Cnidaria; jellyfish stings; neurobiology; ion channels (904) 461-4028 Link
Archer, Douglas IFAS Associate Dean for Research IFAS Foodborne illness incidence; foodborne bacteria; microbiological food safety; food safety regulation (352) 392-1784 Link
Baker, Henry Professor; Interim Chair Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Gene expression profiling; growth-rate regulation; regulation of glycolytic gene expression (352) 392-0680 Link
Barbet, Tony Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Anaplasma; Ehrlichia; antigenic variation; tick-borne diseases; outer membrane proteins; molecular... (352) 294-4119 Link
Batich, Chris Professor; and Associate Director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute Engineering: Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering; and Clinical and Translational Science Institute Translational medicine; Microbicidal dressings; drug delivery; biomaterials; diagnostic devices (352) 392-6630 Link
Batz, Mike EPI, Head of Food Safety Programs Emerging Pathogens Institute Food safety; risk assessment; computer modeling; quantitative policy analysis; decisions under... (352) 273-7010 Link
Beau De Rochars,Valery Madsen Research Assistant Professor College of Public Health and Health Professions; EPI Vector borne diseases (352) 294-5695
Behringer, Don Research Assistant Professor IFAS: Program in Fisheries and Aquatic Science Crustacean diseases; marine ecology; behavior; spiny lobster; PaV1 (352) 273-3634 Link
Berns, Ken Director, UF Genetics Institute Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Mircobiology Adeno-associated virus, latent viral infection, gene therapy, viral DNA replication, viral DNA... (352) 273-8100 Link
Binford, Michael Chair; Professor Dept. of Geography Macrosystems biogeography; geographic information systems and remote sensing applications in... (352) 392-0494 Link
Blackburn, Jason K. EPI Assistant Professor, and Assistant Professor of Geography EPI; Liberal Arts and Sciences, Dept. of geography GIS, remote sensing, ecological niche modeling, disease ecology, spatial distributions of disease,... (352) 392-0494 Link
Blackmore, Carina State Public Health Veterinarian; State Env. Epidemiolologist Zoonotic disease; environmental epidemiology (850) 245-4732 Link
Bloom, David Associate Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Vaccine, epigenetics, persistent infection, latency, neuroinvasion, neurovirulence, neurotropism (352) 392-8520 Link
Bloomquist, Jeff Professor IFAS Entomology and Nematology Comparative neurotoxicology of insects and mammals; developing chemical control methods to target... (352) 273-9417 Link
Bowen, Walter Associate Director IFAS: International Programs Soil science; agriculture; environment (352) 392-1965 Link
Brlanksky, Ron Professor IFAS / Citrus Research and Education Center Citrus systemic pathogen; Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus; Huanglongbing; stem pitting citrus... (863) 956-1151 Link
Brown, Daniel Associate Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Cellular microbiology, infectious diseases, bacteriology, bacterial genome sequencing and... (352) 294-4004 Link
Brown, Mary Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Pathogenic mechanisms of mycoplasmas; respiratory infection; urogenital infection (352) 294-4029 Link
Brumback, Babette Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Biostatistics Causal modeling and inference for clinical trials and observational studies; penalized spline... (352) 273-5366 Link
Burne, Bob Associate Dean for Research Oral Biology Dentistry: Dept. of Oral Biology Bacterial virulence; molecular mechanisms; environmental influences; microbiological, biochemical,... (352) 392-4370 Link
Burridge, Michael Professor Emeritus Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Invasive ticks; pheromone-based control; reptiles; international trade in live reptiles (352) 294-4131 Link
Castleman, Bill Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Viral disease pathology; comparative pathology; viral respiratory disease pathogenesis; influenza... (352) 294-4120 Link
Castleman, Joan B. Clinical Associate Professor Nursing Public health, specifically in health promotion and disease prevention (352) 273-6362 Link
Condit, Rich Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Virology; genetics; transcription; virus assembly; vaccinia; poxviruses (352) 392-3128 Link
Connelly, Roxanne Associate Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences, IFAS: Dept. of Entomology and Nematology Medical Entomology; Mosquito Identification; Mosquito Biology; Mosquito Control (772) 778-7200 Link
Conti, Lisa Director, Division of Environmental Health at Fla. Dept. of Health Florida Department of Health Public health practice; zoonoses; environmental health; one health (850) 528-4687 Link
Cook, Robert L. Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions : Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Medicine: Dept. of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine Epidemiology, HIV infections, STDs, risk behavior assessment, alcohol and drug use, clinical trials... (352) 273-5869 Link
Crawford, Patti Research Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine: Small Animal Clinical Services Canine and feline infectious disease and immunology; diagnostic tests and vaccines; transfusion... (352) 258-9263 Link
D'Costa, Susan M. Research Assistant Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Vaccinia Genetics and Biochemistry (352) 273-7513 Link
Dame, John Professor and Chair Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Parasitology; malaria; molecular parasitology; molecular biology; anti-malarial drug target... (352) 294-4118 Link
Danyluk, Michelle Assistant Professor IFAS Citrus Research & Education Center Food safety and microbiology of fruit juices, fresh fruits, vegetables and tree nuts. (863) 956-8654 Link
Dark, Michael Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Anaplasma; veterinary pathology; high-throughput genome sequencing; comparative bacterial genomics (352) 294-4138 Link
Day, Jonathan Professor of Medical Entomology IFAS: Florida Medical Entomology Lab Arboviral surveillance; arboviral transmission; arboviral amplification; arboviral transmission... (772) 778-7200 ext.132 Link
Deng, Zhanao Associate Professor Environmental Horticulture Department Development of new plants for the Florida environmental horticulture industry;genetic and molecular... (813) 633-4134 Link
Derendorf, Hartmut Distinguished professor and Chair Pharmacy: Dept. of Pharmaceutics Pharmacokinectis; pharmacodynamics; PK-PD modeling; drug development; tissue Levels of anti-... (352) 273-7856 Link
Dickinson, Richard Professor Engineering: Dept. of Chemical Engineering Actin-based motility; invasive pathogens; Listeria; Shigella; Rickettsia; polymerization motors (352) 392-0898 Link
Dunn, Ben Distinguished Professor Medicine: Dept. of Biochemisry Protease enzymology; protein structural biology; aspartic proteinases; drug discovery; peptide... (352) 392-3362 Link
Fan, Z.Hugh Associate Professor Engineering: Dept. of Engineering Microfluidics, sensors, proteomics, toxins, protein expression, PCR (352) 846-3021 Link
Fennelly, Kevin P. Director of the Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Program; Associate Professor Medicine; Division of Mycobacteriology and the Southeastern Tuberculosis Center Variability of infectiousness; transmission of tuberculosis (352) 352-273-7682 Link
Focks, Dana A. Research Professor Environmental and Global Health Vector-borne diseases, particularly dengue (352) 294-5148 Link
Gallo, Maria Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Agronomy Molecular genetics of plants; peanuts; Florida agronomic crops; novel genotypes; mechanisms of gene... (352) 273-8124 Link
Gao, Bin Assistant Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Water quality; hydrologic modeling; pathogen fate and transport (352) 392-1864, ext. 285 Link
Gaskin, Jack Associate Professor Emeritus Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Veterinary microbiology; Veterinary bacteriology; Veterinary virology; Veterinary mycology;... (352) 294-4100 Link
Gibbs, Paul Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Veterinary virology; epidemiology of arboviruses; zoonoses; disease control policy; vaccine... (352) 294-4182 Link
Giron, Jorge Professor Medicine: Depart. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Structural microbiology; E. coli; pili; V. cholera; host colonization; genetic expression of... (352) 273-8892 Link
Goss, Erica M. Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Department of Plant Pathology Plant pathogen population genetics and evolution, host-pathogen coevolution, molecular evolution of... (352) 273-4650 Link
Gray, Gregory Professor; Chair of Environmental and Global Health Public Health and Health Professions: Depart. of Environmental and Global Health Epidemiology; infectious diseases; zoonotic diseases (352) 273-9449 Link
Greiner, Ellis Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Parasites; parasite diagnostics; terrestrial or human hosts; helminths; protozoans; arthropods (352) 294-4161 Link
Grieshaber, Scott Assistant Professor Dentistry: Dept. of Oral Biology Intracellular pathogens; Chlamydia; Rickettsia; cell biology; cytoskeleton; microtubules; actin (352) 846-0265 Link
Gulig, Paul Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Bacterial pathogenesis; Vibrio vulnificus; microbe detection; bacterial genetics; phage display (352) 392-0050 Link
Gums, John Professor Medicine: Dept. of Community, Health and Family Medicine; and Pharmacy: Dept. of Pharmacy Practice Antibiotic surveillance; data mining in antibiotic resistance; improving antibiotic stewardship;... (352) 392-4541 Link
Handfield, Martin Associate Professor Dentistry: Dept. of Oral Biology Molecular characterization of human bacterial infections; integrated tools of molecular biology;... (352) 846-0763 Link
Hansen, Peter Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Animal Sciences; IFAS Ruminant reproduction; cellular stress; embryonic function (352) 392-5590 Link
Harmon, Carrie Lapaire Associate Director, Southern Plant Diagnostic Network IFAS: Dept. of Plant Pathology National Plant Diagnostic Network; Southern Plant Diagnostic Network; plant diagnostic lab;... (352) 392-3631, ext. 254 Link
Harvey, Bill Professor, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience: Dept. of Physiology V-ATPase; amino acid transporters; Na+/H+ Antiporters; Na+/H+ exchangers; mosquito midgut;... (904) 461-4045 Link
Heil, Gary Research Assistant Professor Public Health and Health Professions Epidemiological surveillance and the development of new serological and molecular methodologies for... (352) 273-9418 Link
Hernandez, Jorge Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Large Animal Clinical Science Clinical epidemiology; epidemiology and diagnostics of diseases in animal and human populations;... (352) 294-4305 Link
Hoel, David Program Manager, Medical Ento Collaborations, NMCPHC Det. CMAVE U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Agriculture Research Services Mosquito; Aedes albopictus; mosquito trap; light emitting diode; octenol; lactic acid; bionomics (352) 374-5924 Link
Holt, Robert Professor, and Chair Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Zoology Ecology (352) 392-6917 Link
Hulcr, Jiri Assistant Professor IFAS; School of Forest Resources and Conservation; Dept. of Entomology and Nematology Forest entomology and microbiology; the ambrosia symbiotic complex - beetles, fungi, bacteria (352) 273-0299 Link
Inglett, Kanika Sharma Research Assistant Professor Agricultural and Life Sciences: Environmental Microbiology Climate change effects on carbon and nitrogen cycling; greenhouse gas emissions in terrestrial and... (352) 392-1803 ext. 223 Link
Iovine, Nicole Assistant Professor Medicine; Division of Infectious Diseases The relationships between innate immunity and Gram-negative bacteria, such as autophagy; novel... (352) 392-4058 Link
Isaza, Ramiro Associate Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences Zoological medicine; non-domestic species; wildlife; zoonotic diseases; tuberculosis; elephants;... (352) 294-4443 Link
Jacobson, Elliott Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences Reptiles; infectious diseases; pathology; medicine; blood values (352) 294-4417 Link
Jin, Shouguang Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Mircobiology Host-pathogen interaction; antibiotic resistance; bacterial pathogenesis; pathogen and toxin... (352) 392-8323 Link
Johnson, Judith Director of CORE laboratories, and Professor Medicine: Dept. of Pathology Clinical microbiology; bacterial polysaccharides; antibiotic resistance; molecular typing (352) 273-9428 Link
Kane, Andy Director of Aquatic Pathobiology Lab; Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Environmental Health Program Aquatic pathobiology; fish; fish disease; water; toxicology; environment; outreach; aquatic animal... (352) 273-9090 Link
Kaufman, Phillip E. Associate Professor IFAS; Entomology and Nematology Department Veterinary entomology and livestock entomology (352) 273-3975 Link
Keesling, James Professor, and Chair Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Mathematics Biomathematical modeling; modeling insect migration; modeling transmission of dengue hemorrhagic... (352) 392-0281, ext. 289 Link
Kenah, Eben Assistant Professor Health Science Center, Dept. of Biostatistics, EPI Contact intervals, survival analysis of epidemic data 352-294-1935 Link
Kima, Peter Associate Professor IFAS Parasitology; immunoparasitology; tropical infectious disease; cell biology (352) 392-0384 Link
Klein, Paul Professor Emeritus Medicine: Pathology Immunology, virology, microbial pathogenesis and host defense mechanisms in lower vertebrates;... (352) 331-8557 Link
Klinker, Kenneth P. Clinical Specialist, Infectious Diseases Shands at UF Antimicrobial stewardship (352) 265-0111 ext. 45892 Link
Koroly, Mary Jo Director, Center for Pre-Collegiate Education and Training; Academic Affairs Medicine: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research Education; HHMI pre-college grant on emerging pathogens (352) 392-7685 Link
Larkin III, Joseph Assistant Professor IFAS T cell tolerance; regulatory T cell; thymic development; autoimmune disease; diabetes (352) 392-6884 Link
Lauzardo, Michael Assistant Professor of Medicine; Division Chief, Mycobacteriology; Deputy TB Controller Medicine Pulmonary medicine; tuberculosis; Mycobacterial infections (352) 273-7682 Link
Lednicky, John Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Environmental and Global Health Avian influenza virus H5N1 and other influenza viruses; live agent bioaerosol inhalation studies;... (352) 273-9204 Link
Lee, Won Suk Associate Professor IFAS: Agricultural and Biological Engineering Image processing; hyperspectral imaging; citrus greening disease; Huanglongbing (352) 392-1864 ext. 227 Link
Levy, Julie Professor Veterinary Medicine: Small Animal Clinical Sciences Feline infectious diseases; canine infectious diseases; feral cat population control;... (352) 273-8722 Link
Liang, Song Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Environmental and Global Health Environmental epidemiology and dynamic modeling of water- and vector-borne infectious diseases;... (352) 273-9203 Link
Linser, Paul Professor Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience Larval mosquito biology; vector insects; cell biology; molecular biology; molecular physiology (904) 461-4036 Link
Liu, Chen Associate Professor Medicine: Dept. of Pathology HBV; HCV; innate immunity; apoptosis; interferon; adaptive immunity (352) 273-5413 Link
Long, Maureen Associate Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Veterinary medicine; large animal medicine; equine; viruses; West Nile virus; Ehrlicia; eastern... (352) 294-4162 Link
Longini, Ira Professor of Biostatistics, Co-director of the Center for Statistics and Quantitative Infectious Diseases (CSQUID) at the Emerging Pathogens Institute Public Health and Health Professions Analysis of infectious disease transmission and control; stochastic processes; biostatistics;... (352) 273-6711 Link
Lord, Cynthia Associate Professor Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Research on modeling and quantitative biology of insects of medical and veterinary importance and... (352) 778-7200 ext. 157 Link
Lounibos, L. Philip Professor Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Invasive species; mosquito biology; vector ecology (772) 778-7200 Link
Mai, Volker Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions; Medicine Gut microbiota; microbial ecology; infectious causes of cancer; diet and cancer; novel diarrhea... (352) 273-9398 Link
Mao, Liang Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Geography Spatial modeling for disease epidemics, disease control strategies, spatial/social network analysis... 352-294-7502 Link
Marois, Jim Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Plant Pathology; IFAS Emerging plant pathogens; soybean rust; plant epidemiology (850) 875-7120 Link
Maruniak, James E. Associate Professor IFAS: Dept. of Entomology and Nematology; Microbiology and Cell Science Virology; arboviruses; mosquitoes; insect viruses; baculovirus biocontrol; protein expression (352) 273-3960 Link
Mayer, Brian Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Sociology Environmental sociology; risk communication; social and behavioral sciences (352) 392-0265, ext. 228 Link
Mergia, Ayalew Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology HIV; foamy virus vectors; molecular virology (352) 294-4139 Link
Mohamadzadeh, Mansour Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Properties of novel adjuvants that induce the activation of mucosal DCs; cellular and molecular... (352) 294-4117 Link
Moore, Gloria Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Horticultural Sciences Citrus pathogens; citrus greening; citrus canker; systemic acquired resistance (352) 392-4711, ext. 221 Link
Morris, J. Glenn EPI Director, and Professor of Infectious Disease EPI; Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Public Health Foodborne illness; antimicrobial resistance; emerging pathogens (352) 273-7526 Link
Moussatche, Nissin Associate Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Poxvirus; vaccinia virus; viral replication; virus morphogenesis; antiviral research (352) 392-3093 Link
Moyer, Richard Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Poxviruses; animal models; virus mediated control of apoptosis; host response (352) 273-5230 Link
Mulligan, Connie UF Genetics Institute Associate Director; Associate Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Anthropology HIV; Yemen; Horn of Africa; molecular genetics; population history (352) 273-8092 Link
Myers, Paul Administrator, Alachua County Health Department Alachua County Health Department Environmental health; public health; septic tanks (352) 334-7902 Link
Nicoletti, Paul Emeritus Professor Veterinary Medicine; Infectious Diseases and Pathology Brucellosis and zoonotic diseases (352) 294-4289 Link
Nishida, Toshikazu Associate Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering Solid-state sensors and actuators, micro-electro-mechanical systems, device physics and reliability. (352) 392-6774 Link
Nollens, Hendrik Clinical Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine Marine mammal clinical immunology; viral disesases of marine mammals (352) 294-4517 Link
O'Meara, George Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Mosquito biology; mosquito control; invasive species (772) 778-7200 Link
Okech, Bernard Research Assistant Scientist Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Epidemiology and Statistics Malaria; gametocytes; vector competence; larval biology and ecology; Anopheles mosquitoes; mosquito... (352) 273-5254 Link
Oli, Madan Associate Professor Agricultural and Life Sciences: Dept. of Wildlife and Ecology Conservation Disease dynamics; disease models; transmission rates; ecology of infectious diseases; population... (352) 846-0561 Link
Osenberg, Craig Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Zoology Population and community ecology; aquatic ecology; meta-analysis; coral reef ecology; impact... (352) 392-9201 Link
Pascual, David W. Professor of Immunology Veterinary Medcine, Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Mucosal immunology and vaccines (352) 294-4104
Peloquin, Charles Director, Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics Laboratory; and Professor Pharmacy; and EPI Therapeutic drug monitoring; pharmacokinetics; tuberculosis; mycobacterial infections; agressive... (352) 273-6266 Link
Petty, Denise Clinical Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Large Animal Clinical Services Aquaculture; aquatic animals; finfish; shellfish (352) 392-9617, ext. 229 Link
Polston, Jane Professor IFAS: Dept. of Plant Pathology Plant virus; transgenic resistance; ssDNA virus; Geminivirus (352) 273-4627 Link
Ponciano, Jose Miguel Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Biology Application of stochastic processes in ecology and evolution (352) 392-2784 Link
Prins, Cindy Clinical Assistant Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept.of Epidemiology, Public health biology, principles of epidemiology (352) 273-5934 Link
Progulske-Fox, Ann Distinguished Professor Dentistry: Dept. of Oral Biology Oral biology, molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis of Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a... (352) 273-8835 Link
Pulliam, Juliet Assistant Professor Dept. of Biology Viral pathogens transmitted between host species and interactions between human, domestic animal,... (352) 273-6684 Link
Qiu, Youliang Professor Dept. of Geography Geographic techniques; health geographics; foundations of geographic information systems;... (352) 392-0494 Link
Radonovich, Lewis Director of Biosecurity Programs, Office of Program Development, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System College of Medicine: Dept. of Medicine Biosecurity; influenza; personal protective equipment; respirators; occupational health; infection... (352) 376-1611, ext.4985 Link
Raisch, Kevin P. Assistant Professor Medicine: Dept. of Otolaryngology Cancer biology; novel treatments of head and neck tumors; human papillomaviruses (352) 273-7783 Link
Rajanna, Chythanya Research Assistant Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Bacteriophage; zoonotic diseases; molecular epidemiology; Vibro cholerae; bacterial pathogenesis;... (352) 273-9397 Link
Ramphal, Reuben Professor Dept. of Medicine; Division of Infectious Diseases Pathogenesis of Pseudomonas infections of the lungs; flagellum of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in disease... (352) 392-2932 Link
Rand, Kenneth Professor Medicine: Dept. of Pathology, Imunology and Laboratory Medicine Clinical microbiology; clinical virology; infectious diseases; antibiotic susceptibility;... (265) 265-111 ext. 72039 Link
Rathore, Mobeen Professor Pediatrics: Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Pediatric Infectious Diseases; immunizations, pediatric HIV; infectious diseases in children;... (904) 244-3739 Link
Reed, David Assistant Curator of Mammalogy Florida Museum of Natural History: Mammology Range Mammamlogy; phylogenetics; host/parasite coevolution; population genetics; phylogeography; genomics... (352) 273-1971 Link
Revazishvili, Tamara Lab Manager; Research Assistant Scientist Emerging Pathogens Institute Ecology genetic clustering and virulence of major bacterial and viral Pathogens in the republic of... (352) 273-9395 Link
Rey, Jorge Professor IFAS: Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Mosquito; vector; ecology; wetlands; urban; dengue; GIS (772) 778-7200, ext. 136 Link
Rheingans, Richard Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Environmental and Global Health Effectiveness, sustainability and scaleability of school-based water and sanitation interventions;... (352) 294-5110 Link
Rice, Kelly C. Assistant Professor Dept. of Microbiology and Cell Science Molecular Microbiology (352) 392-1192 Link
Richards, Stephanie Research Assistant Scientist IFAS: Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Vector competence; vector-virus interactions; arbovirology; West Nile virus; Saint Louis... (772) 778-7200 Link
Roberts, Stephen Professor and Program Director Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Physiological Sciences Immunotoxicology; nanomaterial biocompatibility; risk assessment (352) 392-2243, ext. 5500 Link
Roderick, Gary Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Food Science Food safety; seafood safety; Schistosomiasis; molluscan control; oyster processing and post harvest... (352) 392-1991 Link
Romeo, Tony Professor IFAS; Dept. of Microbiology and Cell Science Bacterial gene expression, posttranscriptional regulation, sRNAs, molecular genetics of biofilm... (352) 392-2400 Link
Romero, Carlos Research Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Disease and Pathology Animal virology: exotic viruses of livestock and poultry; emerging viruses of marine mammals;... (352) 294-4171 Link
Sabo-Attwood, Tara Associate Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. Environmental and Global Health Mechanisms of particle-induced pulmonary injury; understanding molecular mechanisms controlling... (352) 294-5293 Link
Salemi, Marco Assistant Professor Medicine: Dept. of Pathology Phylogenetic analysis; molecular evolution; molecular epidemiology; viral evolution; HIV evolution... (352) 273-9567 Link
Sammons, David Dean, International Center IFAS: Dept. of Agronomy International agriculture; food systems; environment; natural resources; plant genetics; crop... (352) 273-1536 Link
Schneider, Keith Associate Professor IFAS, Food Science and Human Nutrition Food safety, particularly with respect to produce, juice and beverage safety (352) 392-1991 ext. 309 Link
Schuerger, Andrew Plant Pathologist Agriculture: Dept. of Plant Pathology Astrobiology; aerobiology; pathogen dispersal; global dispersal; planetary protection; Mars... (321) 861-3478 Link
Schultz, Gregory Professor Medicine: Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology Herpes simplex; bacterial biofilms; microbicidal dressings; rapid point-of-care diagnostics; matrix... (352) 273-7560 Link
Scott A. McKinley Assistant Professor Mathematics Department Probability theory and applied stochastic processes; microrheology; intracellular transport;... (352) 392-0281 ext. 301 Link
Sidhu, Gurjit S. Assistant Scientist Medicine: Division of Infectious Diseases Signal transduction events during host pathogen interactions (352) 294-5346 Link
Sigmund, Wolfgang Professor Engineering: Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering Aerosol filter; water filter; filter regeneration; electrospinning; nanofiberfilter; nanoparticle;... (352) 846-3343 Link
Simonne, Amarat Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Family, Youth and Community Sciences Ethnic food safety; Asian food safety; food service/food safety; mexican foods; food handling;... (352) 273-3536 Link
Singer, Burton Adjunct Professor, National Academy of Sciences member The Emerging Pathogens Institute Impact of migration and urbanization on malaria transmission; co-infection (352) 273-9572 Link
Small, Parker Professor Medicine: Dept. of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine Influenza vaccine; diagnosis of sinusitis (352) 392-0686 Link
Smartt, Chelsea Assistant Professor Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Nematology and Entomology Genomics; proteomics; medical entomology; insect physiology (772) 778-7200 Link
Smith, Jason A. Assistant Professor of Forest Pathology School of Forest Resources and Conservation Specialization in tree pathology with a focus on new and emerging forest diseases; works on... (352) 846-0843 Link
Smith, John Director, Florida A&M University, Public Health Entomology Research & Education Center Florida A&M University, JAMS Public Health Entomology Research & Education Center Medical and veterinary entomology; arbovirus ecology; mosquito population sampling and dynamics (850) 872-4184 Ext 23 Link
Song, Wen-Yuan Associate Professor Agricultural and Life Sciences: Dept. of Plant Pathology Plant-pathogen interactions (352) 392-3631 Link
Southwick, Fred Professor and Chief Medicine Macrophages; neutrophils; anthrax; shigella; listeria; actin-regulatory proteins; cell motility (352) 392-4058 Link
Stanek, Danielle Medical epidemiologist Florida Dept. of Health Zoonotic disease; zoonoses; rabies; brucella; vectorborne; tick (850) 245-4117 Link
Staras, Stephanie Research Assistant Professor Medicine: Dept. of Epidemiology and Health Policy Epidemiology; HIV; STDs; alcohol; adolescents; partner selection (352) 265-0111, ext. 86523 Link
Stepp, John Richard Associate Professor Anthropology; Land Use and Environmental Change Institute Medical anthropology, ecological anthropology, ethnobiology, Mesoamerica, Southeast Asia (352) 392-2253 Link
Sugimoto, Jonathan D. Research Assistant Professor Public Health and Health Professions and Medicine: Dept. of Epidemiology; the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle, WA) Infectious disease epidemiology; design, analysis and implementation of transmission studies;... (206) 667-5069 Link
Sugrue, Stephen Professor and Senior Associate Dean of Research Affairs Medicine: Molecular Cell Biology, Anatomy and Cell Biology Cellular and molecular mechanisms; the maintenance of epithelial integrity; stable and dynamic... (352) 273-8475 Link
Sulakvelidze, Alexander Research Associate Professor Medicine: Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Biodefense; molecular typing; bacteriophage; phage therapy; food safety; zoonotic diseases. (410) 913-7943 Link
Tabachnick, Walter Professor; Director of Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory Agricultural and Life Sciences: Dept. of Entomology and Nematology; IFAS Vector-borne pathogens; arboviruses; vector competence; genetics; population genetics (772) 778-7200 Link
Tan, Weihong Chair Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Chemistry Chemical biology; molecular engineering; bionanotechnology; bioanalysis; aptamers; aptamer... (352) 846-2410 Link
Tatem, Andy Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Geography Malaria; GIS; remote sensing; vector-borne disease mapping; populations at risk; transport networks... (352) 273-9373 Link
Tennant, Michele University Librarian Health Science Center: Libraries Information-seeking behavior; bioinformatics resources (352) 273-8426 Link
Teplitski, Max Associate Professor Agricultural and Life Sciences: Soil and Water Science Department Bacterial cell-to-cell communication and its role instructuring of microbial communities and... (352) 273-8189 Link
Thomas B. Waltzek Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine; Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology Characterization of emerging aquatic animal viruses (EAAVs) using metagenomics; phylogenomics to... (530) 574-2976
Triplett, Eric Professor and Chair Agriculture and Life Sciences: Dept. of Microbiology and Cell Science Microbe-plant interactions; microbial ecology; genomics; biodiversity (352) 392-5430 Link
Tucker, Daniel Associate Professor Medicine: Dept. of Psychiatry Post infectious, immunologic aspects of psychiatry; neuroimaging; obsessive compulsive disorder;... (352) 265-4357 Link
Ukhanova, Maria Research Scientist Emerging Pathogens Institue; Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology Intestinal Microecology Inflammatory Markers and Necrotizingenterocolitis (352) 273-9401 Link
Vallad, Gary Assistant Professor IFAS: Gulf Coast REC Plant pathology; epidemiology; fungal and bacterial pathogens; biological control; plant-microbe... (813) 633-4121 Link
Van Bruggen, Ariena Professor of Plant Pathology Agriculture and Life Sciences: plant pathology; IFAS; and EPI Microbial ecology; farming systems; pathogens; organic farming; conventional farming; cultural... (352) 273-9396 Link
Wang, Gary Assistant Professor Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine Molecular studies of HCV pathogenesis and drug resistance; molecular ecology of gut microbiota in C... (352) 392-6481 Link
Waylen, Peter Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Geography Climate variability (352) 392-0494 ext. 203 Link
Wayne, Marta Associate Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Zoology Quantitative genetics; evolution of virulence (352) 392-9925 Link
Weeks, Emma N.I. Assistant Research Scientist Agriculture and Life Sciences, IFAS, Entomology and Nematology Department Medical and veterinary entomology; particularly blood feeding ectoparasites (352) 273-3954 Link
Wellehan, Jim Assistant Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences Comparative infectious disease diagnostics; novel pathogen identification; host/pathogen evolution... (352) 392-2235 Link
Wendland, Lori Research Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Geography Epidemiology of mycoplasmal respiratory disease in tortoises (352) 294-4079 Link
White, Graham Bruce Medical Entomologist Agricultural and Life Sciences; IFAS: Dept. of Entomology and Nematology Biology and control of vector-borne diseases (352) 328-9473 Link
Wiens, Brenda Research Assistant Professor Public Health and Health Professions: Dept. of Clinical and Health Psychology Post-disaster stress; mental health; psychological response to disasters; psychological response to... (352) 273-5120 Link
Wright, Anita Associate Professor Agricultural and Life Sciences: Dept. of Food Science and Health Nutrition Vibrios; oysters; shellfish; diagnostics; food safety (352) 392-1991, ext. 311 Link
Xu, Xiaohui Assistant Professor Public Health and Health Professions; Medicine: Dept. of Epidemiology Epidemiological methods and environmental epidemiology (352) 273-5362 Link
Yamamoto, Janet Professor Veterinary Medicine: Dept. of Infectious Diseases and Pathology T-cell based vaccinology; cellular immunology; immunoinformatics; comparative immunology;... (352) 294-4145 Link
Yilmaz, Ozlem Assistant Professor Dentistry: Dept. of Periodontology Gram-negative anaerobe bacteria; epithelial cell signaling; apoptosis; persistence; receptor-ligand... (352) 273-8003 Link
Yost, Richard Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Chemistry Analytical chemistry; mass spectrometry; trace analysis; imaging (352) 392-0557 Link
Young, Alyson Assistant Professor Liberal Arts and Sciences: Dept. of Anthropology Medical anthropology and child survival; zoonotic and waterborne disease transmission; East Africa... (352) 392-1896 Link
Zhou, Lei Associate Professor Medicine: Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Apoptosis; vector biology; mosquito cell death; pro-apoptotic genes; genetic insecticide (352) 273-8169 Link