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David Ostrov

David Ostrov

Associate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Dr. David Ostrov is an expert on immunology, structural biology, and drug discovery in the areas of cancer therapeutics.

CovidAutoimmunityDrug DiscoveryT cell immunobiologyImmunology
Lonn McDowell

Lonn McDowell

Vice Chair | Affiliate ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Lonn McDowell has decades of experience in healthcare leadership, operations, finance, human resources, ethics, strategy, and governance.

Healthcare Human ResourcesHealthcare LeadershipHealthcare FinanceHealthcare OperationsHealthcare Strategy
Jason M. Silversteen, DO

Jason M. Silversteen, DO

Clinical Lead, Outpatient Neurology SpecialistsChristianaCare

Jason M. Silversteen is a board-certified neurologist and holds current medical licensure in Delaware.

Autoimmune NeurologyNeuromyelitis Optica Spectrum DisorderTransverse MyelitisAutoimmune EncepahlitisMOG Antibody Disease
Sara Burke

Sara Burke

ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Sara Burke is a basic science researcher that investigates how different brain regions communicate over the lifespan.

NeurophysiologyDiet and the BrainNeurobiology of AgingCognitive Aging
Kay Roussos-Ross

Kay Roussos-Ross

M.D.University of Florida

Dr. Kay Roussos-Ross' focus is the clinical care of high-risk obstetric patients with psychiatric and substance use disorders.

Postpartum Depression/Anxiety/OCDPremenstrual Dysphoric DisorderPerinatal PsychiatryPerinatal Substance Use DisordersPerimenopausal Mood Disorders
Mazen Al-Mansour

Mazen Al-Mansour

Assistant ProfessorUniversity 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 SurgeryRobotic SurgeryAbdominal Wall and Hernia SurgeryMinimally Invasive Surgery
Christopher Carroll

Christopher Carroll

Director | M.D.University of Florida

Dr. Christopher Carroll is an expert in digital communication, an active researcher, and has written international guidelines for children.

Medical EducationEpidemiology of Critical IllnessPediatric Critical CarePediatricsRespiratory Illness in Children
Mehdi Mirsaeidi

Mehdi Mirsaeidi

Chief | Professor | M.D.University of Florida

Dr. Mehdi Mirsaeidi is an expert in ILD, climate change; lung cancer, and bacteriophages.

BacteriophagesClimate Change and HealthInterstitial Lung DiseaseBacterial Drug Resistant
Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.

Valerie Duffy, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Connecticut

Professor focused on how variation in taste affects food flavor and food preference, translated to healthier eating to reduce obesity risk.

Community-based InterventionsFlavorSmellNutritionFood Preference
S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

S. Megan Berthold, Ph.D., LCSW

Associate Professor and Director of Field EducationUniversity of Connecticut School of Social Work

Prof. Berthold's clinical and research expertise is with refugee and asylum seeking survivors of torture and the Cambodian genocide.

Trauma and Recoveryrefugees and asylum seekersvicarious trauma and resiliencehuman rights approach to social workco-ocurring health and mental health conditions post torture and genocide