American Association for the Advancement of Science honors 12 UF faculty as Lifetime Fellows
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Yang Yang
Assistant Professor
Yang Yang studies how people make decisions, inferences and predictions, and their implications for consumer welfare.
yang.yang@warrington.ufl.edu
352-273-1666
Artificial Intelligence for Decision Support
Business
Well-Being
Motivation
Social Influence
Stathis Yeros
Assistant Professor
Stathis Yeros' research addresses how space affects and is affected by struggles for social justice.
stathis@dcp.ufl.edu
510-926-5759
Architecture and Politics
Cultural Landscapes
LGBTQ+ spaces
Alina Zare
Professor
Alina Zare's research focuses on developing new machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms to process data and imagery.
azare@eng.ufl.edu
352-392-0946
AI for Defense
AI for Agriculture
Automated Sensor Understanding
Remote Sensing
Machine Learning
Iman Zawahry
Lecturer
Iman Zawahry, one of the first hijabi American-Muslim filmmakers in the nation, works to amplify the underrepresented female voice.
iman@jou.ufl.edu
352-392-0444
Pop Culture
Video
Feature Films
Muslims in Film
Lin Zeng
Associate Professor
Lin Zeng studies carbohydrate metabolism in oral microbiomes with a focus on molecular genetics, biochemistry, and microbial ecology.
lzeng@dental.ufl.edu
352-273-8868
Gram-Positive Pathogens
Bacterial Gene Regulation
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Dental Caries
Oral Bacteriology
Sai Zhang
Assistant Professor
Sai Zhang's research leverages machine learning and big biomedical data to decode complex human diseases and advance precision medicine.
sai.zhang@ufl.edu
352-273-5468
Computational Biology
Computational Genomics
Machine Learning
Precision Medicine
Statistical Genetics
Jinying Zhao
Deans Endowed Chair/Professor/Director/M.D.
Dr. Jinying Zhao’s interests lie in the fields of genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics and bioinformatics for human complex diseases
jzhao66@ufl.edu
352-273-5933
epigenomics
Bioinformatics for human complex diseases
Genetic Epidemiology
Epidemiology
Statistical Genetics
Xilei Zhao
Assistant Professor
Xilei Zhao focuses on developing and applying data and computational science methods to tackle problems in transportation and resilience.
xilei.zhao@essie.ufl.edu
352-294-7159
Machine Learning
Public Transit
Hurricane Evacuation
Community Resilience
Artificial Intelligence
Helena Zomer
Research Assistant Professor
Helena Zomer studies molecular biology, regenerative medicine and mesenchymal stromal cells and tissue engineering for skin wound healing.
helenazomer@ufl.edu
352-294-4015
Regenerative Medicine
Skin Wound Healing
Stem Cells
Tianxin Zou
Assistant Professor of Marketing
Tianxin Zou's research focuses on platform designs, uprising business models and technologies and platform regulations.
tianxin.zou@warrington.ufl.edu
352-273-3284
New technologies in marketing
Platform design
Platform regulation
