Faculty & Staff Directory

Primary Faculty Members

John W Bostick

John W Bostick

Research Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4116
Mary B Brown

Mary B Brown

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4029
Roy Curtiss

Roy Curtiss

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4086
Rhoel Dinglasan

Rhoel Dinglasan

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8448
Aria Eshraghi

Aria Eshraghi

Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4194
Danmeng Li

Danmeng Li

Research Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-8174
Clayton Mathews

Clayton Mathews

Chair and Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-9269
Email: cxm@ufl.edu
Ayalew Mergia

Ayalew Mergia

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4139
Julie M Moore

Julie M Moore

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4111
Cuong Nguyen

Cuong Nguyen

Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4180
Bikash Sahay

Bikash Sahay

Research Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4155
Kuttichantran Subramaniam

Kuttichantran Subramaniam

Research Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-5202
Banikalyan Swain

Banikalyan Swain

Research Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4184
Apichai Tuanyok

Apichai Tuanyok

Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8269
Maria M Von Chamier

Maria M Von Chamier

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department: RE-ANIMAL CARE SERVICES
Phone: (352) 273-6079
Shifeng Wang

Shifeng Wang

Research Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8185
Liang Zhou

Liang Zhou M.D., Ph.D.

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8293

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Emeritus and Distinguished Faculty

David R Allred

David R Allred

Professor Emeritus
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4126
Michael V Bowie

Michael V Bowie

Assistant Dean and Clinical Assistant Professor
Department: College of Veterinary Medicine Dean's Office
Phone: (352) 294-8954
Daniel R Brown

Daniel R Brown

Associate Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4004
Michael J Burridge

Michael J Burridge

Emeritus Prof
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4131
Charles H Courtney

Charles H Courtney

PROF/ASO DEAN
Department: VM-DEAN' S OFFICE
Phone: (352) 294-4211
John B Dame

John B Dame

Emeritus Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4118
Email: damej@ufl.edu
Jack M Gaskin

Jack M Gaskin

EMERITUS ASO PROF
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 392-2239
E Paul J Gibbs

E Paul J Gibbs

Professor Emeritus
Department: VM-STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTION
Phone: (352) 339-3650
Christian Jobin

Christian Jobin Ph.D.

UFHCC Co-leader Immuno-Oncology and Microbiome program, UF Health Cancer Center, Gatorade Trust and Distinguished Professor of Medicine, University of Florida
Department: MD-GASTROENTEROLOGY
Phone: (352) 294-5148
Paul A Klein

Paul A Klein

COM-Pathology, Emeritus Professor
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY
Phone: (352) 331-8557
David W Pascual

David W Pascual

Professor
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4104
Ammon B Peck

Ammon B Peck

PROFESSOR
Department: VM-RESEARCH / GRADUATE
Phone: 722 77 39 12
Email: peck@ufl.edu
Mobeen H Rathore

Mobeen H Rathore MD, CPE, FACPE, FIDSA, FAAP

Professor; Associate Chair, Department Of Pediatrics; Chief, Division Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases And Immunology; Director, UF Center For HIV/AIDS Research, Education And Service (UF CARES)
Department: Pediatrics – Jacksonville
Phone: (904) 244-3539
Carlos H Romero

Carlos H Romero

PROFESSOR EMERITUS
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4171

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Postdoctoral Associates, and Graduate Students

Bright Agbodzi

Bright Agbodzi

GRADUATE AST-R
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 709-9220
Richard S Coffey

Richard S Coffey

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (321) 279-5357
Alexandra Cuaycal

Alexandra Cuaycal

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (561) 774-1492
Opeoluwa F Iwaloye

Opeoluwa F Iwaloye

GRADUATE AST-R
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-9269
Jonas A Kengne Ouafo

Jonas A Kengne Ouafo

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 328-9215
Nimra Khalid

Nimra Khalid

Graduate Assistant – Teaching
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4163
Pacharapong Khrongsee

Pacharapong Khrongsee

Postdoctoral associate
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 214-2424
Mingzhi Li

Mingzhi Li

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 328-8432
Yu Li

Yu Li

GRADUATE AST-R
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8290
Email: yu.li@ufl.edu
Wanling Liu

Wanling Liu

GRADUATE AST-R
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8289
Dorothea V Megarani

Dorothea V Megarani

Ph.D. Candidate
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4109
Jeremiah D Miller

Jeremiah D Miller

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (405) 640-5679
Stephen M Mwalimu

Stephen M Mwalimu

PhD Student
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 756-0893
Nicole M Nazario-Maldonado

Nicole M Nazario-Maldonado

Ph.D. Candidate
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Rupam Paul

Rupam Paul

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 246-8230
Francine B Sado Yousseu

Francine B Sado Yousseu

Research Scholar
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 721-6928
Ashish K Shukla

Ashish K Shukla

Postdoctoral Associate
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4143
Na Sun

Na Sun

Ph.D. Candidate
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8289
Austin C Surphlis

Austin C Surphlis

MS Student
Department: LS-BEBR SURVEY
Phone: (352) 392-2908
Benjamin Thompson

Benjamin Thompson

POSTDOC ASO
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (616) 295-6587

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Biological Scientists, Lab Managers, and Lab Staff

Nicole L W Adams

Nicole L W Adams

Biological Scientist I
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4071
Govindaraj Anumanthan

Govindaraj Anumanthan

Biological Scientist III
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4128
Ananta Arukha

Ananta Arukha

Medical Scientist III
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-6886
Edward J Butfiloski

Edward J Butfiloski

CIT Core Research Facility Manager
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-9301
Kassidy A Caride

Kassidy A Caride

Project Manager II
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (904) 670-4764
Jana E Cordero

Jana E Cordero

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (847) 704-0205
Patricia A Glenton

Patricia A Glenton

OPS Lab Assistant
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4187
Uma Sri Tejasvi Gottipati

Uma Sri Tejasvi Gottipati

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Shannon N Gray

Shannon N Gray

Biological Laboratory Technician
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 273-5409
Di-Hua He

Di-Hua He

Senior Biological Scientist
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4128
Anna M Lundgren

Anna M Lundgren

Senior Biological Scientist
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4186
Brannon McKinley

Brannon McKinley

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: VM-CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
Phone: (352) 392-2235
Amy M Meacham

Amy M Meacham

Core Research Facility Manager
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 392-2690
Dina L Michaels

Dina L Michaels

Scientific Laboratory Manager
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4069
Sergio A Ray

Sergio A Ray

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4112
Email: sray1@ufl.edu
Brittany N Russ

Brittany N Russ

Biological Scientist II
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4112
Email: bruss@ufl.edu
Hannah J Siler

Hannah J Siler

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 514-4084
Taylor Steiner

Taylor Steiner

Biological Scientist I
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-8291
Sofia Toledo

Sofia Toledo

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4100
Alexandria K Voigt

Alexandria K Voigt

Biological Scientist II
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Soo-Young C Wanda

Soo-Young C Wanda

Biological Scientist III
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4083
Anna E Wermager

Anna E Wermager

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Pharmacotherapy & Translational Research
Phone: (612) 385-9929
John F Williams

John F Williams

OPS-Spons Prjs Non-Clerical
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (206) 240-0630
Yuping Xiao

Yuping Xiao

Senior Biological Scientist
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4149
Charles A Yowell

Charles A Yowell

Senior Biological Scientist
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4178

IDI Administrative Office Staff

Aritza M Fargas Osorio

Aritza M Fargas Osorio

Academic Assistant
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4186
Heather King

Heather King

Administrative Specialist II – Assistant to the Chair
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4109
Julia A Martin

Julia A Martin

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: VM-ADMINISTRATION
Phone: (352) 294-4101
Ivana Mihajlovic

Ivana Mihajlovic

STU AST – NON-CLERICAL & ADMIN
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4101
Dianna Piver

Dianna Piver

Administrative Support Assistant I
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology
Phone: (352) 294-4110

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