University of Florida Affiliate Faculty
Edward Braun
Invertebrate Zoology
Affiliate Associate Professor of Biology
Contact: ebraun68@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall, 514
Interests: molecular biology, genetics, evolutionary biology, systematics, bioinformatics
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Liming Cai
Molecular Systematics
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor Biology
Contact: cail@ufl.edu
Office: Bartram Hall Room 311A
Interests: plant systematics, evolutionary genomics, species interaction
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E. Christine Davis
Molecular Systematics
Affiliate Lecturer of Biology
Contact: 352-846-1156 | christine.davis@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall, 614
Interests: bryophyte diversity and systematics, plant symbiosis, biology and botany pedagogy
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Susan DeFrance
Environmental Archaeology, Anthropology
Affiliate Curator and Professor of Anthropology
352-394-7541 | sdef@anthro.ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall, B117
Interests: zooarchaeology, coastal adaptions, Andean
Empires, Central Andes, Caribbean
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Valerie Burke DeLeon
Anthropology
Affiliate Associate Curator, Associate Professor of Anthropology
352-394-7602 | vdeleon@ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall, B325
Interests: cranial growth and development, soft tissue influences on skeletal morphology, geometric morphometrics
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Gareth Fraser
Biology
Affiliate Associate Professor, Associate Professor of Biology
Contact: (352) 273-4758 | g.fraser@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall, 512
Interests: evolution in relationship with development and regeneration in a range of vertebrate structures, EvoDevo
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Jiri Hulcr
Forest Entomology
Affiliate Associate Curator and Professor of Forest Resources and Conservation
352-273-0299 | hulcr@ufl.edu
Office: Newins-Ziegler Hall, 361
Interests: ambrosia symbiotic complex – beetles, fungi, bacteria
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Walter Judd
Herbarium
Distinguished Professor, Emeritus
Contact: 352-273-1983 | lyonia@ufl.edu
Office: Dickinson Hall Room 378
Interests: systematics and evolution of flowering plants, with specific interest in the Ericaceae and Melastomataceae, phylogenetic relationships within temperate/tropical family pairs, and the floras of the West Indies and southeastern U.S
Laurel Kaminsky
Biology
Affiliate Faculty, Assistant University Librarian
Contacts: (352) 273-2764 | kaminsky@ufl.edu
Office: Marston Science Library Room L-201A
Interests: promoting diversity in STEM and libraries, intersection between science and information literacy through storytelling, taxonomy of lichens and mushrooms
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Rebecca Kimball
Mammalogy
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Biology
Contacts: 352-846-3737 | rkimball@ufl.edu
Office: Dickinson Hall
Interests: ecology and evolution of birds, molecular phylogenetics, speciation, molecular evolution
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John Krigbaum
Anthropology
Affiliate Associate Curator and Professor of Anthropology
Contact: 352-294-7540 | krigbaum@ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall Room 1350A
Interests: paleoanthropology, bioarchaeology, human osteology, oaleopathology, paleodiet reconstruction, southeast Asia
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James Liao
Ichthyology
Affiliate Associate Curator, Associate Professor of Biology
Contact: 904-201-8404 | jliao@whitney.ufl.edu
Office: Whitney Lab
Interests: mechanisms of fish behavior
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Harvey Lillywhite
Herpetology
Professor; Director, Seahorse Key Marine Laboratory
Contact: 352-392-1101 | hblill@ufl.edu
Office: Bartram Room 122
Interests: physiological ecology of amphibians and reptiles, biology of snakes and tree frogs, conservation biology, fire ecology, and animal collection
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Robert McCleery
Mammalogy
Affiliate Assistant Curator, Associate Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Contact: 352-846-0566 | ramcleery@ufl.edu
Office: Newins-Ziegler Hall Room 314
Interests: mammal conservation, human wildlife interactions
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Stuart McDaniel
Herbarium
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Contact: 352-273-0123 | stuartmcdaniel@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall Room 213
Interests: moss diversity, phylogenetics, molecular population genetics, evolutionary genetics
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Jacque Micieli-Voutsinas
Museum Studies
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor and Rotating Program Head of Museum Studies
Contact: 352-273-3062 | jmicielivoutsina@ufl.edu
Office: Fine Arts Building C, Room 119A
Interests: difficult or traumatic heritage, 9/11 memorial landscapes, memorial museums, theories of affect, emotion, and embodiment, trauma-informed heritage and methodologies, critical museum and heritage studies, cultural practices of place-making
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José Miguel Ponciano
Ordway
Affiliate Assistant Curator of Biology
Contact: 352-273-5555 | josemi@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall Room 309
Interests: stochastic processes in biology, population dynamics, state space models, statistical and theoretical ecology
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Kenneth Sassaman
Environmental Archaeology
Affiliate Professor
Contact: 352-392-2253 | sassaman@ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall Room 1112
Interests: culture history of Archaic Period hunter gatherers, southeast US archaeology, coastal archaeology of Astena Otie
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Matthew Smith
Herbarium
Affiliate Assistant Curator, Professor of Plant Pathology
Contact: 352-273-2837 | trufflesmith@ufl.edu
Office: Fifield Hall Room 2517
Interests: biology and systematics of hypogeous fungi, plant-symbiotic ectomycorrhizal fungi
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Rick Stepp
Environmental Archaeology
Affiliate Associate Curator, Professor of Anthropology and Latin American Studies
Contact: 352-392-0299 | stepp@ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall Room 337
Interests: cultural ecology, ecological anthropology, ethnobotany, medical anthropology,
visual anthropology, Mesoamerica
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Hannah Vander Zanden
Biology
Affiliate Associate Professor, Associate Professor and Director of the Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research
Contact: 352-294-0438 | hvz@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall Room 420
Interests: migration and trophic ecology of sea turtles, stable isotope analysis
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Jeremy A. Magruder Waisome
Engineering Education
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Education
Contact: 352-392-9672 | jam323@ufl.edu |
Office: EEd Main Office
Interests: engineering education, computer science education
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Samantha Wisely
Mammalogy
Affiliate Associate Professor of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Contact: 352-846-0645 | wisely@ufl.edu
Office: Newins-Ziegler Hall Room 110
Interests: disease ecology, molecular ecology, biogeography, wildlife biology
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Courtesy Faculty
Nancy Albury
Paleontology
Ian Ausprey
Ornithology
Jesse Barber
Lepidoptera
Narayani Barve
Informatics
Nareerat Boonchai
Paleobotany
Lindsay Bloch
Ceramic Technology Lab
Jesse Breinholt
Lepidoptera
Patrick Ciccotto
Ichthyology
Paul Corogin
Herbarium
Shannon Corrigan
Ichthyology
Charles Covell, Jr.
Lepidoptera
Nicolas Delsol
Anthropology
Philip DeVries, Jr.
Lepidoptera
Ana Paula dos Santos de Carvalho
Lepidoptera
Nathaniel Evans
Invertebrate Zoology
Adania Flemming
Herpetology
Ryan Folk
Molecular Systematics
Geoff Gallice
Lepidoptera
Shelly Gaynor
Molecular Systematics
Jaimi Gray
Digital Imaging
James Hayden
Lepidoptera
Jason Head
Vertebrate Paleontology
Emily Heffernan
Entomology
Nick Homziak
Lepidoptera
Indah Huegele
Paleobotany
Richard Hulbert
Vertebrate Paleontology
Carlos Jaramillo
Vertebrate Paleontology
Nathan Johnson
Ichthyology
Harrison Jones
Ornithology
Walter Judd
Herbarium
Emily Khazan
Lepidoptera
George Luer
Florida Archaeology
Bruce MacFadden
Vertebrate Paleontology
Machel Malay
Zoology
Seabird McKeon
Zoology
Jenna Moore
Invertebrate Zoology
Paul Morse
Evolutionary Anthropology
Jonathan Nations
Mammalogy
Felicity Newell
Ordway Lab
Elena Ortiz Acevedo
Lepidoptera
Hannah Owens
Informatics
Larry Page
Ichthyology
Dan Paluh
Herpetology
Victor Perez
Vertebrate Paleontology
Frank Pezold
Herpetology
Elie Pinta
Environmental Archaeology
Elizabeth Reitz
Environmental Archaeology
Don Rice
Ceramic Technology Lab
Pru Rice
Ceramic Technology Lab
Mohamed Sallam
Entomology
Ashley Sharpe
Environmental Archaeology
Mary Silcox
Vertebrate Paleontology
William Smith-Vaniz
Ichthyology
Ryan St. Laurent
Lepidoptera
Caroline Storer
Lepidoptera
David Swofford
Ichthyology
Emmanuel F.A. Toussaint
Lepidoptera
Lazaro Vinola-Lopez
Paleontology
Natasha Vitek
Vertebrate Paleontology
Debra Walker
Florida Archaeology
Karen Walker
Environmental Archaeology
James Williams
Ichthyology
Scott Wing
Vertebrate Paleontology