Affiliate UF Faculty
Edward Braun
Invertebrate Zoology
Affiliate Associate Professor of Biology
Contact: ebraun68@ufl.edu
Office: Dickinson Hall
Interests: molecular biology, genetics, evolutionary biology, systematics, bioinformatics
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E. Christine Davis
Molecular Systematics
Affiliate Lecturer of Biology
Contact: 352-846-1156 | christine.davis@ufl.edu
Office: Carr Hall Room 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
352-392-2253 | sdef@anthro.ufl.edu
Office: Turlington Hall Room 1112
Interests: zooarchaeology, coastal adaptions, Andean
Empires, Central Andes, Caribbean
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Jill Holiday
Mammalogy
Affiliate Assistant Curator of Biology
Contact: jaholiday@ufl.edu
Office: Dickinson Hall
Interests: Evolutionary biology and comparative morphology
Academia.edu
Walter Judd
Herbarium
Affiliate Professor of Biology, Emeritus
Contact: 352-273-1983 | lyonia@ufl.edu
Office: Dickinson Hall Room 378
Interests: systematics, phylogenetic relationships, and evolution of flowering plants
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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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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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Jose 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
Lab Webpage Research Gate Academia.edu
Emily Sessa
Molecular Lab
Affiliate Assistant Curator, Professor of Biology
Contact: 352-392-1098 | emilysessa@ufl.edu
Office: Bartram Hall Room 521A
Interests: plant systematics and evolution, biogeography, phylogenetics, plant physiological ecology, community assembly, niche modeling, ferns and lycophytes
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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 systematcis 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
Lab Webpage Research Gate
Corey Toler-Franklin
Mammalogy
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science and Engineering,
iDigBio Visiting Scholar
Contact: 352-505-1574 | ctoler@cise.ufl.edu
Office: CSE Building Room E332
Interests: computer vision and graphics, 3D data acquisition, physically-based
appearance modeling, imaging spectrometry, machine learning
Lab Webpage Research Gate Academia.edu
Michael Warren
Anthropology
Affiliate Associate Curator; Associate Professor of Anthropology
Contact: 352-273-8320 | mwarren@ufl.edu
Office: C.A. Pound Human Identification Laboratory
Interests: forensic identification and trauma analysis, human variation, relationship
between environment and body form
Lab Website
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
Courtesy Faculty
Richard Abbott
Herbarium
Arthur Anker
Invertebrate Zoology
John Beaman
Herbarium
Orland Blanchard
Herbarium
Austin Boyd
Environmental Archaeology
Janalee Caldwell
Herpetology
Stephen Chester
Vertebrate Paleontology
Stephanie Clark
Invertebrate Paleontology
Laura Cotton
Micropaleontology
Thomas Devitt
Mammalogy
Bill Eschmeyer
Ichthyology
Thomas Fraser
Ichthyology
F. Glynn Hayes
Vertebrate Paleontology
Jason Head
Vertebrate Paleontology
Joan Herrera
Ichthyology
Bernadette Holthuis
Herbarium
Collette Jacono
Herbarium
Carlos Jaramillo
Paleobotany
Nathan Jud
Vertebrate Paleontology
Walter Judd
Herbarium
Kenney Krysko
Herpetology
Monique Kerstein
Herbarium
Elizabeth Kowalski
Paleobotany
Michelle LeFebvre
Environmental Archaeology
Bruce Moore
Vertebrate Paleontology
Joost Morsink
Anthropology
Lee Ann Newsom
Historical Archaeology
Kathryn O’Donnell Miyar
Anthropology, Bioarchaeology
Bret Pasch
Mammalogy
Robert Pemberton
Herbarium
Thomas Pluckhahn
Anthropology, Florida Archaeology
Asa Randall
Anthropology, Florida Archaeology
Elizabeth Reitz
Environmental Archaeology
Mary Silcox
Vertebrate Paleontology
William Smith-Vaniz
Ichthyology
Victor Dominic Thompson
Anthropology, Florida Archaeology, South Florida Archaeology
Erin Thornton
Zooarchaeology
Keith Tinker
Caribbean Archaeology
Antonio Toscano de Brito
Herbarium
Gabrielle Vail
Ethnographics
Laurie Vitt
Herpetology