Professor of Physical Therapy and Associate Director for Training for the Myology Institute College of Public Health and Health Professions Andrew Judge concentrates his research on cancer cachexia, a serious condition of significant weight loss and muscle loss that occurs in many people with cancer. Up to 50% of patients with cancer will experience cachexia, […]

Professor of Computer and Information Science and Engineering Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Prabhat Mishra’s research explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum computing for diverse application domains. His research area can be broadly characterized as the design and verification of secure and trustworthy electronic systems. His interests include embedded systems, design automation, […]

Associate Professor of Animal Sciences Range Cattle Research and Education Center Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Philipe Moriel works in the heart of the state’s cattle country. As an animal scientist, he conducts research and outreach at the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center in Hardee County. His innovative work focuses on cow-calf […]

Associate Professor of Landscape Ecology School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Jiangxiao Qiu is a rising star in the field of landscape ecology and ecosystem science. At the UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, his innovative research endeavors to explain and […]

Associate Professor of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology and Co-Director, Center for Exercise Science College of Health and Human Performance Terence Ryan is focused on understanding the molecular pathways that regulate muscle and vascular responses to environmental and internal stressors, as cellular life is rooted in the cell’s ability to establish and maintain energy charge. A […]

Holloway Professor in Experimental Pathology and Interim Director, Emerging Pathogens Institute College of Medicine Marco Salemi is a global leader in molecular epidemiology and the evolution of viral and bacterial pathogens. His research spans over three decades and bridges molecular biology, computational science and public health. He specializes in understanding how infectious diseases emerge and […]

Professor of Chemistry Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology Chemist Ben Shen has dedicated his career to understanding nature’s biochemistry, so that its gifts and methods can be used to benefit humanity. Shen directs the Natural Products Discovery Center at the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology […]

Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Hazouri & Roth Professor of Law Levin College of Law Amy L. Stein is an internationally recognized expert in energy and environmental law and policy, with a focus on variable energy resources, artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. For the last 25 years, she has devoted her career to tackling the regulatory […]

Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Associate Director, Center for NeuroGenetics College of Medicine A world leader in the study of RNA gene processing, Maurice Swanson explores the causes of neurological and neuromuscular diseases at the molecular level. During more than three decades at UF, Swanson’s research has encompassed the study of RNAs and […]

Professor of Psychology and Area Director for Behavior Analysis Research Clinic College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Timothy Vollmer serves as the director of the Behavior Analysis Research Clinic. A UF alumnus who earned his Ph.D. in 1992, Vollmer served on the faculties at Louisiana State University and the University of Pennsylvania before returning to […]