UF engineering professor elected to The American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Gregory Valcante
Director/Research Assistant Professor
Greg Valcante is dedicated to serving individuals with autism and related disabilities, along with their families.
valcante@ufl.edu
352-265-2231
Autism
Parker Van Hart
PhD Student and Research Assistant
Parker Van Hart is a PhD student at the University of Florida's College of Education studying Policy and Leadership.
p.vanhart@coe.ufl.edu
352-273-0337
Small Business Growth
Entrepreneurship Education
Student Business Startups
Creativity and Innovation in Business
Vincent Vatter
Professor
Vincent Vatter's research focuses on combinatorics, graph theory, and AI.
vatter@ufl.edu
352-294-2338
Combinatorics
Graph Theory
Mathematics
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/Associate Chair
Idalis Villanueva uses qualitative, quantitative, and multi-modal approaches to understand challenges affecting education and STEM training.
i.villanueva@ufl.edu
135-244-8951
Multi-Modal Methods
Hidden Curriculum
Science and Engineering Education
Mentoring
Heather K. Vincent
Associate Professor
Heather K. Vincent studies exercise medicine and active lifestyles to prevent injury and improve sports performance in people of all ages.
hkvincent@ufl.edu
352-273-7459
Physical Function
Injury Prevention
Lifestyle
Sports
Exercise Medicine
Kevin Vincent
M.D./Chair
Dr. Kevin Vincent is the director of the UF Running Medicine Clinic and medical director of the UF Sports Performance Center.
kvincent@ufl.edu
352-273-7904
Exercise for Older Adults
Adaptations to Excercise
Resistance Exercise
Sports Medicine
Running
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
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
