Pulliam, Juliet (PhD)

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Assistant Professor
Department of Biology and Emerging Pathogens Institute

College: 

  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Email: 

pulliam@ufl.edu
  • Quantitative approaches to studying the interface between human and animal health.
  • Transmission of mosquito-borne infections.
  • The dynamics of cross-species transmission. 
  • Data-driven modeling and infectious disease dynamics. 

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Infectious Disease
  • Veterinary Medicine, Zoonotic Disease, and Animal Behavior

Region of Practice: 

  • Africa

Country of Practice: 

  • South Africa

Prosperi, Mattia (PhD, MEng)

Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology

College: 

  • College of Public Health and Health Professions

Email: 

m.prosperi@phhp.ufl.edu
  • Biomedical modelling and ‘big data’ mining focused on precision medicine and translational science.
  • The development of original methods and applications for personalized medicine – exploiting machine learning from a rigorous statistical point of view – and the implementation of software with optimized usability.

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Implementation and Behavioral Science

Ryan, Sadie

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Assistant Professor
Department of Geography

College: 

  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Email: 

sjryan@ufl.edu
  • Medical Geography
  • Disease ecology
  • Tropical conservation
  • Human wildlife interface
  • Spatial models

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Cultural and Social Factors
  • Water and Conservation, Climate Change and Environmental Factors

Sonke, Jill (MA)

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Director, Center for Arts in Medicine and Assistant Director, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine

College: 

  • College of the Arts

Email: 

jsonke@arts.ufl.edu
  • Arts and health.
  • Arts and epidemic response.
  • Arts and health messaging.
  • Music in emergency and trauma medicine.

Area of Research: 

  • Community and Economic Development
  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Implementation and Behavioral Science

Region of Practice: 

  • Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa

Country of Practice: 

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Gambia
  • Ireland
  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
  • Uganda

Treise, Debbie (PhD)

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Sr. Associate Dean, College of Journalism and Communications
Professor
Department of Advertising

College: 

  • College of Journalism and Communications

Email: 

dtreise@jou.ufl.edu
  • Science communications
  • Health communications including infectious disease communication

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Cultural and Social Factors
  • Infectious Disease

Valle, Denis (PhD)

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Assistant Professor
School of Forest Resources, and Conservation, Department of Forests, Natural Resources, Conservation, Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (IFAS)

College: 

  • College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Email: 

drvalle@ufl.edu
  • Malaria in the Amazon region and West Africa
  • Development and application of novel Bayesian statistical models for tropical disease and environmental problems

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Malaria

Region of Practice: 

  • Africa
  • Amazon
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tropical Africa

Villalón, Leonardo (PhD)

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Title: 

Dean, International Center
Professor
Department of Political Science

College: 

  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Email: 

lvillalon@ufic.ufl.edu
  • Comparative focus on religion and the debates on democracy in Senegal, Mali and Niger, as well as religion and educational reform in those countries.
  • Social change and electoral dynamics across the Francophone Sahel.

Area of Research: 

  • Community and Economic Development
  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Cultural and Social Factors

Region of Practice: 

  • Africa
  • Sahel
  • Sub-Saharan Africa

Country of Practice: 

  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Senegal

Vittor, Amy (MD, PhD, MHS)

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Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine

College: 

  • College of Medicine

Email: 

amy.vittor@medicine.ufl.edu
  • Vector-borne disease and deforestation.
  • Field experimental methods for determining enzootic hosts.
  • Human immunological and genetic susceptibility to alphaviruses.
  • Epidemiology of eastern equine encephalitis.
  • Venezuelan equine encephalitis in Panama.

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Epidemiology and Surveillance
  • Veterinary Medicine, Zoonotic Disease, and Animal Behavior

Region of Practice: 

  • Asia
  • Central America

Country of Practice: 

  • Panama
  • Vietnam

Widmer, Jocelyn (PhD, MPH)

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Title: 

Director, MURP Online Degree Program
Assistant Scholar
Department of Urban and Regional Planning

College: 

  • College of Design, Construction and Planning

Email: 

widmerj@ufl.edu
  • The built and natural environment and the impact on global health.
  • Design thinking applied to social + health impact.
  • Digital technologies in the areas of community engagement, international development, spatial patterns and processes, urbanization, and international field based experiences.

Area of Research: 

  • Community and Economic Development
  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Cultural and Social Factors

Region of Practice: 

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Caribbean
  • Sub-Saharan Africa

Country of Practice: 

  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Ethiopia
  • Haiti
  • Indonesia
  • Myanmar
  • Rwanda

Williams, Philip (PhD)

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Title: 

Director, Center for Latin American Studies
Professor
Department of Political Science

College: 

  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Email: 

pjw@latam.ufl.edu
  • Religion and Politics
  • Immigration

Area of Research: 

  • Cross-Disciplinary Methodologies
  • Cultural and Social Factors

Region of Practice: 

  • Central America
  • Latin America

Country of Practice: 

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
  • Nicaragua
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