University of Florida

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, US

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Ara Jo

Ara Jo

Clinical Assistant Professor

Ara Jo has expertise in healthcare system management and the development of preventive care models for chronic diseases and risk assessment.

Body composition assessment Healthcare System Preventive care model for chronic diseases (i.e., diabetes and prediabetes) Sarcopenia

Benjamin Johnson

Benjamin Johnson

Associate Professor/Director

Benjamin Johnson’s research focuses on the social psychology of media use including how people construct their media routines and habits.

Entertainment Confirmation Bias Storytelling Sponsorship Influencers Well-Being Social Media Media Media use Mood Doomscrolling Native Ads Credibility Persuasion Spoilers

Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson

Professor

Steve Johnson is an expert in natural history and amphibian and reptile conservation. Steve has worked extensively with imperiled species.

Amphibians Cane Toads Cuban Treefrogs Crocodilians Frogs Invasive Species Lizards Reptiles Salamanders Snakes Tegu Lizards Turtles

Kristin Joys

Kristin Joys

Director/Lecturer

Kristin Joys is an impact strategist who has spent 25 years educating and empowering changemakers.

Societal Impact Leaders Social Entrepreneurship Sustainability Strategic Impact Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Certified B Corporations Women in Entrepreneurship Women Business Leaders Sustainable, Resilient, Regenerative Business Strategy Impact Investing Women in Business Transformational Consumer Research Philanthropy Civic Engagement Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking Community Wealth-Building Circular Economies Public Benefit Corporations Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship Environment, Social, Governance (ESG) Stakeholder Capitalism Regenerative Economies Inclusive Entrepreneurship Responsible Changemaking Human Centered Design High Impact Philanthropy Service Learning Nonprofit Management Strategic Communication & Community Based Social Marketing Transformative Leadership Collective Impact

David Kaber

David Kaber

Professor

David Kaber uses empirical methods to describe human performance and applies heuristic and mathematical methods to model responses.

System Safety Analysis Methods Measuring and Modeling Situation Awareness and Cognitive Workload Aviation Human Factors and Cockpit Display Design Adaptive Automation Human-in-the-loop Systems Human-Robot Interaction Virtual Reality Training Simulation Design and Testing Ergonomics-Related Risk Factor Identification and Measurement in Physical Work Tasks

David Kaplan

David Kaplan

Professor

David Kaplan studies connecting ecosystems, the hydrologic cycle, and humans with the goal of advancing natural resources conservation.

Groundwater Rivers Springs Hydrology Wetlands Watersheds The Hydrologic Cycle Water Quality Climate

Joseph Katz

Joseph Katz

Professor

Joseph Katz bridges the gap between medicine and dentistry by teaching, conducting clinical research and participating in patient care.

Oral Cancer Dentistry Oral Manifestation of COVID-19 Oral Medicine Oral Systemic Connection Oral Lesions

Zachary Kaufman

Zachary Kaufman

Professor

Zachary D. Kaufman is a scholar and practitioner of criminal law, international law, national security law, and transitional justice.

Transnational Justice International Law Criminal Law National Security Law

Amir Kazory

Amir Kazory

Professor/Chief

Dr. Amir Kazory has published extensively on topics related to kidney disease and heart failure.

Hypertension Fluid overload Hemodialysis access Dialysis Acute kidney failure Nephrology Chronic Kidney Disease Heart Failure Renal Disease Kidney Injury

Benjamin Keselowsky

Benjamin Keselowsky

Professor

Benjamin Keselowsky studies engineering biomaterial cell interactions & targeted controlled release of immune-modulating factors.

Controlled release Biomaterials Immunotherapy