Russell Hepple
Professor · University of Florida
Russell Hepple's lab examines the mechanisms causing muscle atrophy and dysfunction with aging.
Aging Cancer Cachexia Mitochondria Muscle Atrophy Neuromuscular Junction
Anna Galloway
Clinical Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Anna Galloway's research finds appropriate uses of music within occupational therapy increase collaboration with music therapists.
End of Life Care Intensive Care Creative Arts Therapy Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic (OT EAC)
Rita Men
Professor/Director · University of Florida
Rita Men's research focuses on how organizations and leaders can keep employees informed and engaged through strategic communication.
Entrepreneurial Communication Leadership Communication Internal / Employee Communication Emerging Technologies
Xiajun Pan
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Xiajun Pan researches supply chain and retail operations management, business analytics and operations-marketing/information interface.
Business Analytics Operations-Marketing/Information Interface Retail Operations Management Supply Chain Management
Rebecca Pearl
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Rebecca Pearl conducts research on health and appearance-based stigma, body image, eating disorders and obesity.
Stigma Eating Disorders Body Image Obesity
Roberta Pileggi
Professor/Director · University of Florida
Roberta Pileggi is a board-certified endodontist with expertise in diagnosing and treating oral pain.
Endodontics Bone and Inflammation Oral Trauma Higher Education
Cherie Stabler
Professor/Chair · University of Florida
Cherie Stabler’s research centers on engineering translational biomaterial platforms for cell-based therapies, particularly Type 1 diabetes.
Immunomodulation Diabetes Tissue Engineering Regenerative Medicine Biomaterials
Jorge Sefair
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Jorge Sefair develops theory and algorithms to solve optimization problems in environmental planning, public policy, and service systems.
Adversarial Games Network Optimization Mathematical Programming Operations Research Combinatorial Optimization
Shannon Wallet
Professor/Chair · University of Florida
Shannon Wallet focuses on mechanisms associated with altered innate immune functions which lead to dysregulated adaptive immunity.
Burn and Inhalation Injury Mechanisms Associated with Altered Immune Functions Oral Biology Periodontal diseases Pulmonary Mucosal Immunology
Lin Zeng
Associate Professor · University of Florida
Lin Zeng studies carbohydrate metabolism in oral microbiomes with a focus on molecular genetics, biochemistry, and microbial ecology.
Gram-Positive Pathogens Bacterial Gene Regulation Carbohydrate Metabolism Dental Caries Oral Bacteriology
Patricia Xirau-Probert
Associate Professor/Associate Dean · University of Florida
Patricia Probert provides direction to students and residents, assists with compliance, and counsels for student affairs best practices.
Academic Performance Stressors Counseling Dental Education Student Academic Performance
Shixie Jiang
Assistant Professor/M.D. · University of Florida
Shixie Jiang studies the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders in the acute medically ill, delirium diagnosis and management.
Depression in Medically Ill Delirium Psychosomatic Medicine Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Critical Care Psychiatry
Ruogu Fang
Associate Professor/Associate Director · University of Florida
Ruogu Fang works on artificial intelligence-empowered precision brain health and brain/bio-inspired AI.
Brain Informatics Neuroimaging Precision Intervention Deep Learning Medical Image Analysis
Shirley Baker
Professor · University of Florida
Shirley Baker has expertise in molluscan biology and aquaculture.
Shellfish Productivity Provision of Ecosystem Services Provision of Ecosystem Services by Shellfish Effects of Water Quality on Shellfish Productivity Physiological Mechanisms That Underlie the Effects of Water Quality on Shellfish Productivity
Ian Driscoll
Director · University of Florida
Dr. Ian Driscoll specializes in the surgical and critical care of burns, traumatic injuries, and complex wounds.
Resuscitation Aeromedical Evacuation Sepsis Desquamative Diseases Skin Grafting
Justin Trevor Winters
Instructor of Screenwriting · Loyola Marymount University
School of Film and Television
The intersection of Tech and Entertainment Screenwriting Producing
Cynthia Barnett
Journalist in Residence/Director · University of Florida
Cynthia Barnett is an environmental journalist who writes about water and climate issues.
Florida Ecology Climate Change Environmental Journalism Sustainability
Jatinder Lamba
Professor/Associate Dean · University of Florida
Jatinder Lamba focuses on genomic/epigenomic markers predictive of therapeutic outcome in cancer patients.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Pharmacogemonics Pharmacogenetics Precision Medicine
Mazen Al-Mansour
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Dr. Mazen Al-Mansour is an expert in abdominal wall and hernia surgery, focusing on the use of minimally invasive (e.g. robotic) surgery.
Gastrointenstinal Surgery Robotic Surgery Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery
Juan Manuel Restrepo-Flórez
Assistant Professor · University of Florida
Juan Manuel Restrepo-Flórez develops optimization-based models and methods to support the design of sustainable chemical processes.
Biorefineries Energy Efficient Separations Techno-Economic Assessment Sustainability Process and Systems Engineering