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Leonardo Villalón

Professor

Leonardo A. Villalón is a professor of political science and African studies.

villalon@africa.ufl.edu 352-392-2131
West Africa Post-Colonial Studies Economics Developing World Africa

Idalis Villanueva Alarcón

Associate Professor | Chair

Idalis Villanueva uses qualitative, quantitative, mixed and multi-modal approaches to understand challenges in engineering education.

i.villanueva@ufl.edu 352-294-3635
Multi-Modal Methods Hidden Curriculum Science and Engineering Education Mentoring

Beth Virnig

Dean and Professor

Beth Virnig’s research examines how patient factors and system factors combine to influence health care and health outcomes.

bvirnig@phhp.ufl.edu 352-273-6214
Cancer Care End-Of-Life Care Health Care Systems Health Disparities Medicare

Cătălin Voiniciuc

Associate Professor

Cătălin Voiniciuc is an expert on cell walls, complex carbohydrates and synthetic biology.

cvoiniciuc@ufl.edu (352) 273-4782
dietary fibers Biomaterials plant bioengineering Synthetic Biology carbohydrates

Michael Volk

Research Associate Professor

Michael Volk’s work is focused on a variety of topics related to climate change and resilient design.

mikevolk@ufl.edu 352-294-1494
Regional Conservation Planning Adaptive Planning and Design Landscape Architecture Adaptive Conservation Cultural Landscapes

Michael von Fricken

Associate Professor | Director

Michael von Fricken focuses on vector-borne disease surveillance, control, and pathogen discovery.

mvonf@ufl.edu 352-273-5245
Global Health Security Emerging Infectious Diseases Vector-Borne Diseases One Health Epidemiology

Jason von Meding

Associate Professor

Jason von Meding is an expert in how disaster affects people.

jason.vonmeding@ufl.edu 352-294-3374
Disaster and Public Health Preparedness Natural Disaster Assessment Disaster Risk Reduction Disaster Management Sustainability

Heather Vrana

Associate Professor

Heather Vrana's research explores student and social movements, Central America, disability and history of medicine and nationalisms.

hvrana@ufl.edu 352-272-5235
Youth and Childhood Social and Student Movements Latin American Studies Disability

Jeremy Waisome

Assistant Professor

Jeremy Waisome uses qualitative and quantitative methods to explore mentorship, self-efficacy and career interest in engineering/computing.

jwaisome@eng.ufl.edu 352-294-3637
K-12 STEM Education Career interest Mentorship Self-Efficacy Narrative methods

Heather Walden

Associate Professor

Heather Walden works with zoonotic and non-zoonotic parasites of exotic and domestic hosts focusing on classical and molecular parasitology.

hdstockdale@ufl.edu 352-294-4125
Diagnostic Parasitology Invasive Parasites Parasitology Rat Lungworm Reptile Parasites

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