Barbara Mennel

Professor/Chair/Director · University of Florida

Barbara Mennel’s research interests are transnational cinematic practices and the intersection of urban studies and film studies.

Urban Studies and Film Feminist Theory Humanities Film Studies German Studies

Dianne McNair

Speaker/Author/Public Advocate · Independent Platform

Power Speaker/Advocate/Author: (www.echoesfromyourpast.com), www.peoplesrightsadvocate.com

Life Coach at Ground Zero Citizens' Advocacy Congressional Assistance Inspirational Motivation

Laura Smyth

Full Time Instructor of Dance · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Dance

Choreography Jazz Dance

Rebecca Avalos

Instructor of Communication Studies · Loyola Marymount University

Instructor of Communication Studies

Borders Nationalism Critical Rhetoric Critical Race Theory Rhetorical Criticism

Sarah Westen

Clinical Assistant Professor/Director · University of Florida

Sarah Westen focuses on mental health disorders in children, adolescents and young adults with co-morbid medical illnesses.

Disease Adolescents Coping Chronic health conditions Mental Health

Benjamin Anderson

Assistant Professor · University of Florida

Benjamin Anderson's expertise includes pathogen discovery and the use of novel virus surveillance techniques.

Pathogen Discovery Virology Respiratory Viruses Public Health One Health

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

Afsar Ali

Research Associate Professor · University of Florida

Afsar Ali researches disease spillover from environment to humans and how to mitigate cholera and diarrheal diseases.

Diarrheal Disease Cholera Algal Blooms Flesh Eating Bacteria Environmental Disasters

Wei-Chun Chou

Research Assistant Professor · University of Florida

Wei-Chun Chou’s expertise is in bioinformatics, risk assessment and computational toxicology to address key risk assessment issues.

Computational Toxicology Machine Learning and Applications Chemical Risk Assessment

Roy S. Houston

Professor Emeritus of Biology · Loyola Marymount University

Coral Reef Ecology Functional morphology and ecology of marine gastropods Intertidal and subtidal ecology

Albert (A.J.) Minette

Lecturer & Applied Instructor of Music (Guitar) · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer & Applied Instructor of Music

Guitar Composition Producer Mixer

Marisa De Silva

Senior Lecturer and Applied Instructor of Music (Voice) · Loyola Marymount University

Applied Instructor of Music (Voice)

Vocal Performance Early Music Performance Alexander Technique & Movement

Walpa D'Mark

Lecturer of Studio Arts · Loyola Marymount University

Lecturer of Studio Arts

Veronica Caudillo

Lecturer of Dance · Loyola Marymount University

Bogidar Avramov

Professor Emeritus of Music · Loyola Marymount University

Music Theory Orchestral Conducting Music Classical Music

Warren Sherlock

Professor Emeritus of Communication Arts · Loyola Marymount University

Crystal Marull

Lecturer · University of Florida

Crystal Marull's research is in bilingualism and second language acquisition.

Distance/Online Learning Pedagogy Second Language Pedagogy Heritage Language Acquisition Education Second Language Processing

David Wei

Associate Professor · University of Florida

David Wei's team works to discover novel electronic and optical properties of metallic and semiconductor nanomaterials.

Solar Energy Conversion Surface Chemistry

Marquisa Gardner

Lecturer · Loyola Marymount University

Miss Prissy // The Queen of Krump

Filmmaking/Documentaries Hip Hop

Damon Willick

Professor of Art History · Loyola Marymount University

Professor of Art History

Los Angeles Art and Culture Modern Art Contemporary Art