List of University of Florida faculty and administrators
The List of University of Florida faculty and administrators contains people currently and formerly serving the University of Florida as professors, deans, or in other educational capacities.
Academic administrators
Joseph Abiodun Balogun
Elizabeth Capaldi
Pramod Khargonekar
Rudolf Kálmán
Judith Russell
Joseph Glover
Betty Siegel
Sarah Whiting
Jeremy Foley
Ray Graves
Lise Abrams , chair of Linguistics and Cognitive Science at Pomona College
Ruth H. Alexander , former chair to the Physical Education Department at the University of Florida[ 1]
Orland K. Armstrong , founded the University of Florida School of Journalism and former member of the United States House of Representatives [ 2]
Sharon Wright Austin , director of the African-American Studies Program at the University of Florida[ 3]
George Burgess , world-renowned shark expert; director of International Shark Attack File [ 4]
Roy C. Craven , founding director of the University Gallery and art professor
David R. Colburn , professor of history and author [ 5]
Mary Ann Eaverly , chair of the UF Department of Classics[ 6]
Stephanie Y. Evans , former director of the Institute for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Georgia State University [ 7]
Albert J. Farrah , founding dean of the University of Florida Levin College of Law
Mark S. Gold , chairman of Department of Psychiatry and Distinguished Alumni Professor of University of Florida
Bob Graham , former Florida governor and U.S. senator , founder of Bob Graham Center for Public Service
Peter E. Hildebrand , director emeritus for the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and professor
Alice C. Jantzen , former chair of the occupational therapy department
Rudolf Kálmán , director at Center for Mathematical System Theory and mathematical system theorist, winner of IEEE Medal of Honor , and former graduate research professor
Nazira Karodia , current Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Edinburgh Napier University
Kathleen S. Kelly , chair of the Public Relations Department
Thomas Maren , founding father of the University of Florida College of Medicine , inventor of the drug Trusopt
William McKeen , professor and chairman of Department of Journalism
Jerald T. Milanich , anthropologist and archaeologist; curator of archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Howard Odum , ecologist; started and directed Center for Environmental Policy at the University of Florida, founded the University's Center for Wetlands in 1973
John Anderson Palmer , philosopher and chairman of Department of Philosophy
Leland Patouillet , former director of the University of Florida Alumni Association
Ernest C. Pollard , professor of physics and biophysics; research scholar
Sam Proctor , American historian , and founder of the oral history program; first UF Historian and Archivist
Sartaj Sahni , computer scientist and chairman of the CISE department
Ivan A. Schulman , former Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at UF
Richard L. Shriner , medical director, Shands Vista Psychiatric Hospital
David Steadman , curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Lee Sweeney , current director of the Myology Institute and professor with the University of Florida College of Medicine
Malú G. Tansey , current director of UF's Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease
Martin Uman , leading authority on physics of lightning , director of the UF Lightning Research Laboratory
Baba C. Vemuri , Director of Laboratory for Vision Graphics and Medical Imaging at University of Florida and professor
Sarah Whiting , currently director at Princeton University School of Architecture
Presidents and Chancellors
Stan Albrecht , former researcher for University of Florida College of Medicine , former president of Utah State University
Kern Alexander , former president of Western Kentucky University and Murray State University
Samuel A. Banks , former president of Dickinson College and the University of Richmond
George F. Baughman , former president of New College of Florida , former vice president of business affairs for University of Florida
Leonard Cheng , current president of Lingnan University (Hong Kong)
Jimmy Cheek , former professor and Chancellor of the University of Tennessee
Robert G. Frank , former president of the University of New Mexico
William S. Gaither , former president of Drexel University
Elizabeth Hoffman , American historian, former president of University of Colorado System , and provost of Iowa State University
Karen Holbrook , biological scientist, former president of Ohio State University , current vice president of University of South Florida
Thomas Lyle Martin Jr. , former president of the Illinois Institute of Technology
Robert Mautz , attorney, and former president of State University System of Florida
Alan Merten , former dean of the College of Business, current president of George Mason University
Gene Nichol , former law professor, former president of The College of William & Mary
James L. Oblinger , food scientist, former Chancellor of North Carolina State University
John H. Owen , former president of the University of North Georgia
Harry M. Philpott , former president of Auburn University
Laura Rosenbury , current president of Barnard College and former dean of the Levin College of Law
Eugene G. Sander , former president of the University of Arizona
Sheldon Schuster , current president of the Keck Graduate Institute
Wei Shyy , current president of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Betty Siegel , author, former president of University System of Georgia , former dean of academy affairs for continuing education
Walter L. Smith , former president of Florida A&M University
Horace E. Stockbridge , former president of North Dakota State University
Blake R. Van Leer , Former president of Georgia Institute of Technology and dean of UF College of Engineering
Sophia Wisniewska , former chancellor of University of South Florida St. Petersburg and Pennsylvania State Brandywine
Lynn Perry Wooten , current president of Simmons University
Provosts and Vice Presidents
Deans
Reza Abbaschian , Iranian/American engineer and former dean of the Bourns College of Engineering
Joseph Abiodun Balogun , former Dean of the College of Health Sciences at Chicago State University
Cammy Abernathy , current dean of the University of Florida College of Engineering
Earl C. Arnold , academic administrator and former dean of the Vanderbilt University Law School
Jay M. Bernhardt , current dean of the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas
Anthony Catanese , professor of architecture, former dean of the College of Architecture, current president of Florida Institute of Technology
Jennifer Sinclair Curtis , former dean of University of California, Davis College of Engineering
Paul D'Anieri , former dean of University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Teresa Dolan , current dean of University of Florida College of Dentistry
Catherine Emihovich , former dean of University of Florida College of Education
Isabel Garcia , current dean of the University of Florida College of Dentistry
Glenn E. Good , current dean of the University of Florida College of Education
Michael Good , former dean of University of Florida College of Medicine
Robert Jerry , former dean of University of Florida Levin College of Law
Dennis Jett , diplomat and academic; former dean of University of Florida International Center
Pramod Khargonekar , former dean of University of Florida College of Engineering
Colleen G. Koch , current dean of the University of Florida College of Medicine
Bruce C. Kone , former dean of the University of Florida College of Medicine and professor of medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
John Kraft , current dean of the Warrington College of Business Administration
Ralph Lowenstein , former dean of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
Michele Manuel , American materials scientist and dean of the University of Pittsburgh College of Engineering
Thomas Lyle Martin, Jr. , former dean of University of Florida College of Engineering , former president of Illinois Institute of Technology
Roderick McDavis , former dean of University of Florida College of Education , current president of Ohio University
Diane McFarlin , current dean of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
Jon L. Mills , former dean of the Levin College of Law and speaker for the Florida House of Representatives
Saby Mitra , current dean of the Warrington College of Business
Eileen Oliver , current interim dean of the University of Florida Division of Continuing Education
Onye P. Ozuzu , current dean of the University of Florida College of the Arts
Peter Henry Rolfs , agronomist , former dean of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Judith Russell , current dean of University of Florida Library System
Andrew P. Sage , former dean of the School of Information Technology and Engineering of the George Mason University
Gillian Small , biologist, current dean of research at the City University of New York
Dennis K. Stanley , former dean of the University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance
Neil Sullivan , current professor of physics, former dean of University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Blake Ragsdale Van Leer , former Dean of Engineering at University of Florida and president of Georgia Tech
Sarah Whiting , current dean of the Rice University School of Architecture
Athletic Directors
Alfred Buser , 1917–1920
William Kline , 1920–1923
James White , 1923–1925
Everett Yon , 1925–1928
Charlie Bachman , 1928–1930
Edgar Jones , 1930–1936
Josh Cody , 1936–1939
Tom Lieb , 1940–1945
Raymond Wolf , 1946–1949
Bob Woodruff , 1950–1959
Ray Graves , 1960–1979
Bill Carr , 1979–1986
Bill Arnsparger , 1986–1992
Jeremy Foley , 1992–2016
Scott Stricklin , 2016–present[ 9]
Distinguished Professors
John Klauder
Sartaj Sahni
Barry Ache , Distinguished Professor of Biology and Neuroscience at the Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience
Alan Agresti , Distinguished Professor of Statistics
Kenneth Berns , Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
George Casella , former Distinguished Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Florida
George Christou , currently the Drago and Distinguished Professor at the University of Florida
Hartmut Derendorf , Distinguished professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Roger Fillingim , Distinguished Professor and psychologist
Malay Ghosh , Distinguished Professor and Indian statistician
Jeff Gill , Distinguished Professor of Government
Mark S. Gold , Distinguished Professor and chairman, Department of Psychiatry
Raphael Haftka , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Peter J. Hansen , Distinguished Professor of Animal Sciences
Arthur F Hebard , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Peter Hirschfeld , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Brian Iwata , Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Walter Stephen Judd , Distinguished Professor of Botany
John R. Klauder , Distinguished Professor, Physics and Math, Department of Physics
Louis J. Lanzerotti , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Mark Law , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Phil Lounibos , Distinguished Professor of Entomology
Charles R. Martin , Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Bruce MacFadden , Distinguished Professor of Paleontology
Guenakh Mitselmakher , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Leonid Moroz , Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience
Brij Moudgil , Distinguished Professor of Material Science
P. K. Ramachandran Nair , Distinguished Professor of Agroforestry and International Forestry
Mark Orazem , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Panos M. Pardalos , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Stephen Pearton , Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Material Science
Scott Powers , Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Jose Principe , Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Ann Progulske-Fox , Distinguished Professor of Dentistry and Program Director
Pierre Ramond , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Fan Ren , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Sartaj Sahni , Distinguished Professor of Computer Science
Kirk Schanze , Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
Pierre Sikivie , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Paul Sindelar , Distinguished Professor of Education
Douglas E. Soltis , Distinguished Professor with the Florida Museum of Natural History
Pamela S. Soltis , Distinguished Professor with the Florida Museum of Natural History
Weihong Tan , Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
David B. Tanner , Distinguished Professor of Physics
Leslie Thiele , Distinguished Professor of Political Science
Martin A. Uman , Distinguished Professor of Engineering
Clifford Martin Will , Distinguished Professor, Department of Physics
Professors and faculty
Richard Adams
Ravindra Ahuja
Gwendolen Carter
Martha Ellen Davis
George Dekle
Jane Douglas
Andrea Dutton
Boaz Dvir
Jonathan Earle
Joe Feagin
Malcolm Grant
Jean Larson
G. S. Maddala
Jawahar Mehta
William Murrill
Marjorie Rawlings
John Schrieffer
Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons
Ottón Solís
John Thompson
Charles Thorn
Manuel Vasquez
Blake Ragsdale Van Leer
Carl Van Ness
Harald von Boehmer
Gonda Van Steen
Johannes Vieweg
Albert Wass
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Richard Adams , English novelist
Sean Adams , historian who specializes in the history of American capitalism and energy
Kole Ade-Odutola , poet
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna , medical biophysicist, structural virologist, and a professor of structural biology
Rajshree Agarwal , economist
Ravindra K. Ahuja , computer scientist
Ronald Akers , criminologist and professor emeritus of criminology and law
Dolores Albarracín , psychologist, author and professor of psychology
John Algeo , former assistant dean of the graduate school and professor of English
Krishnaswami Alladi , Indian-American mathematician who specializes in number theory
Warder Clyde Allee , zoologist
Ida Altman , historian of colonial Spain and Latin America
Terry A. Anderson , journalist
Dominick Angiolillo , Italian cardiologist
Lisa Anthony , computer scientist
Susan C. Antón , biological anthropologist and paleoanthropologist
George J. Armelagos , anthropologist, and Goodrich C. White Professor of Anthropology at Emory University
Donald Ault , Professor of English at the University of Florida
James H. Austin , neurologist and author
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Florence Babb , anthropologist, author, and editor
Stanley Ballard , physicist specializing in optics
Aida Bamia , professor of Arabic language and literature
Enoch Marvin Banks , historian
Turpin Bannister , architectural historian
Barbara Barletta , classical archaeologist and architectural historian
Rodney J. Bartlett , Professor of Chemistry and Physics
Linda Bartoshuk , Presidential Endowed Professor of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Sciences
Merle Battiste , chemist and emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida
Fuller Bazer , animal scientist and Regents Fellow
Robert de Beaugrande , Professor of English Linguistics
Leonard Beeghley , sociologist
Cynthia D. Belar , clinical psychologist
Steven Albert Benner , molecular biologist
Kenneth Berns , virologist
Suresh Kumar Bhatia , chemical engineer, academic, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
Thomas S. Bianchi , oceanographer and biogeochemist
Buster Bishop , physical education professor and coach for the Florida Gators men's golf team
Karen Bjorndal , biologist
William T. Blackstone , academic and philosopher
Meredith Blackwell , mycologist
David Boger , Australian chemical engineer
Miklós Bóna , mathematician
Camille Bordas , French writer
H. Jane Brockmann , biologist and fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
James Broselow , Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine
Babette Brumback , biostatistician known for her work on causal inference
W. Fitzhugh Brundage , historian
Stuart Buchanan , voice actor, announcer, and educator
George H. Burgess , ichthyologist and fisheries biologist with the Florida Museum of Natural History
Karen C. Burke , legal scholar
Robert Burne , microbiologist
David Bushell , Latin American historian, one of the first Americans to study Colombia
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Robert Cade , co-inventor of Gatorade
William Calin , senior scholar of Medieval French literature and French Poetry at the University of Florida
Clay Calvert , mass communications scholar
Pierre Capretz , Professor of French
Archie Carr , zoologist , conservationist, and founder of the Caribbean Conservation Corporation
Gwendolen M. Carter , Canadian-American political scientist
Jean C. Chance , Professor of Journalism
Colin Chapman , professor and Canada Research Chair in Primate Ecology and Conservation at McGill University
Raghavan Charudattan , plant pathologist
Hai-Ping Cheng , Chinese-American physicist
Shigang Chen , Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Paul Chun , professor of thermodynamics
John Ciardi , etymologist
Jill Ciment , writer and Guggenheim Fellow
Ronald A. Cohen , neuropsychologist and Evelyn F. McKnight chair for clinical translational research in cognitive aging and memory
Theo Colborn , zoologist and environmental health analyst
Coray Colina , professor of chemistry
David Copp , Canadian philosopher
Leela Corman , cartoonist and illustrator
Robert J. Cousins , nutritional biochemist
Suzy Covey , comics scholar and former university librarian emerita
Patricia Craddock , author and professor of English
Harry Crews , novelist
Darlena Cunha , freelance journalist, blogger, and writer
Barbara Curbow , American social/health psychologist
Florin Curta , Romanian historian, medievalist and archaeologist on Eastern Europe
Roy Curtiss , microbiologist
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Robert Dana , poet
Radhika Ramana Dasa , Vaishnava scholar
Susmita Datta , professor of biostatistics at the University of Florida
Manning J. Dauer , political scientist, developed the 1967 reapportionment plan for Florida
Paul W. Davenport , physiologist
H. G. Davis Jr. , journalist
Jack E. Davis , environmental history and sustainability studies professor
Martha Ellen Davis , anthropologist and ethnomusicologist
Kathleen A. Deagan , archaeologist
Natalie Dean , biostatistician specializing in infectious disease epidemiology
George R. Dekle Sr. , Legal Skills Professor at the Levin College of Law
Steven T. DeKosky , medical researcher and academic known for his work in the field of Alzheimer's disease
Joel S. Demski , accounting researcher and educator
Stanley Dermott , astronomer
Michael J. S. Dewar , Indian theoretical chemist
Donald Dewsbury , comparative psychologist and historian of psychology
Nils J. Diaz , former chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
James Dickey , novelist
William Ditto , biomedical engineer
Lawrence Dodd , political scientist and Manning J. Dauer Eminent Scholar in Political Science
Ngô Đồng , entomologist and nematologist
Herbert Grove Dorsey , engineer, inventor and physicist
Jane Douglas , Professor of Management Communication
Russell S. Drago , professor of inorganic chemistry
Lester Dragstedt , surgeon and professor
Alexander Dranishnikov , Russian-American mathematician
Daniel C. Drucker , mechanical engineer, known for contributions to the theory of plasticity
George L. Drusano , physician and medical researcher
Stewart Duncan , philosopher known for contributions on philosophy of Thomas Hobbes
Andrea Dutton , geologist
Boaz Dvir , Israeli-American professor, journalist, and filmmaker
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Jonathan F. Earle , Professor of Engineering
Lily Elefteriadou , civil engineer
William F. Enneking , orthopaedic oncologist
Dorothy Espelage , psychologist
Georg Essl , Austrian Computer Scientist and Musician
John Ewel , biologist
Katherine Ewel , ecosystem, forest, and wetlands ecologist
Sheila Eyberg , clinical and health psychologist
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Charles H. Fairbanks , archaeologist and anthropologist
Albert Fathi , Egyptian-French mathematician
Joe Feagin , sociologist and social theorist
Mark Fenster , attorney and professor with the Levin College of Law
Richard D. Field , physicist
Mark Flannery , economist
Kevin Folta , professor and chairman of the horticultural sciences department at the University of Florida
Jerry G. Fossum , electrical engineer
Jamie S. Foster , astrobiologist, microbiologist, and academic
David J. Foulis , mathematician
Christine A. Franklin , American statistics educator
Stan Franklin , scientist
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Robert B. Gaither , mechanical engineer, professor and chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Florida College of Engineering
Thomas Gallant , historian who specializes in modern Greek history and archaeology
J. Matthew Gallman , educator and author of books about nineteenth-century history
Michael Gannon , historian, former priest and author
Jeremy Gardiner , contemporary British landscape painter
Frank Garvan , Australian-born mathematician who specializes in number theory and combinatorics
Robert Franklin Gates , muralist, painter, and art professor
Patrick J. Geary , medieval historian
Alan Dale George , Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Geoffrey J. Giles , historian
Susan D. Gillespie , anthropologist and archaeologist
Mark S. Gold , researcher and author
Maureen Goodenow , scientist and Professor of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine
Hridayananda das Goswami , Vaishnava philosopher
Malcolm Grant , former professor and current president of University College London
Susan Greenbaum , anthropologist
Debora Greger , poet and visual artist
David Grove , anthropologist , archaeologist , and academic
Jaber F. Gubrium , sociologist
Lillian Guerra , Professor of History and widely published author and speaker
Louis J. Guillette Jr , former professor of embryology
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Thomas Louis Hanna , philosopher
Peter J. Hansen , animal scientist and physiologist
R. M. Hare , English moral philosopher
Mike Haridopolos , faculty member at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service
Willis Harman , social scientist and futurist
George Mills Harper , literary scholar
Marvin Harris , anthropologist
Molly Harrower , South African clinical psychologist
Melissa Hart , actress, singer, and teacher
Todd Hasak-Lowy , formerly an Associate Professor of Hebrew Literature at the University of Florida
Kenneth Heilman , behavioral neurologist
Sumi Helal , computer scientist
Seymour Hess , meteorologist and planetary scientist
So Hirata , Professor of Chemistry, received the Annual Medal of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
Kuo-chu Ho , nuclear physicist
Horton H. Hobbs, Jr. , carcinologist
David A. Hodell , geologist
Michael Hofmann , German poet
Norman N. Holland , former literary critic and Marston-Milbauer Eminent Scholar Emeritus at the University of Florida
Noy Holland , writer
C. S. Holling , Canadian ecologist and winner of the Volvo Environment Prize
Marjorie Hoy , entomologist and geneticist
Aparna V. Huzurbazar , statistician
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Lonnie Ingram , microbiologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology and Society of Industrial Microbiology
Brian Iwata , American psychologist
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Lynda Lee Kaid , former Telecommunications and Research Foundation Professor in the College of Journalism and Communications
Rudolf E. Kálmán , Hungarian-born American electrical engineer, mathematician, and inventor
Gladys Kammerer , political scientist
Henry Kandrup , astrophysicist and professor at the University of Florida
John Kaplan , photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner
Herbert E. Kaufman , ophthalmologist
Akito Y. Kawahara , American and Japanese entomologist, scientist, and advocate of nature education
Robert Kennedy , chemist
Ken Kerslake , archivist and Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus for the University of Florida
Solon Kimball , anthropologist
Elmer E. Kirkpatrick , former Assistant Professor in the College of Architecture at the University of Florida
Harold Corby Kistler , biologist
Karen Koch , plant biologist in the horticultural science department in the University of Florida
Amie Kreppel , American political scientist
Marvin Krohn , criminologist
G. Pradeep Kumar , cell biologist and a scientist
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Elizabeth Lada , Professor of Astronomy at the University of Florida
Joseph Ladapo , Professor of Medicine and Surgeon General of Florida
Jane Landers , historian
Louis J. Lanzerotti , Professor of Physics
Jean A. Larson , mathematician; professor at the University of Florida
Robert Lawless , cultural anthropologist
David Leavitt , novelist and Professor of English
David Lee , winner of the Nobel Prize in 1996, and Professor
Ji-Hyun Lee , statistician
René Lemarchand , French political scientist
Dov Levine , American-Israeli physicist
Tracy R. Lewis , professor of economics
Jian Li , electrical engineer
William Link , historian
Bernard J. Liska , food scientist
William Logan , poet, critic, and scholar
Bette A. Loiselle , professor in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Frank LoMonte , lawyer and journalist
Ira Longini , biostatistician and infectious disease epidemiologist
Prakash Loungani , macroeconomist
Per-Olov Löwdin , Swedish physicist
Andrew Nelson Lytle , Professor of Literature; helped start the Masters of Fine Arts program at UF
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Neill W. Macaulay Jr. , writer and professor
Murdo J. MacLeod , Scottish historian of Latin America
G. S. Maddala , Indian-American economist and mathematician
John K. Mahon , historian
William R. Maples , forensic anthropologist ; worked with the Florida Museum of Natural History
Maxine Margolis , anthropologist; American Academy of Arts and Sciences inductee
A. H. de Oliveira Marques , Portuguese historian
Anita Marshall , American geoscience education researcher and disability activist
Maia Martcheva , mathematical biologist
Ellen E. Martin , paleoceanographer
Fletcher Martin , painter
William Clifford Massey , anthropologist
Marianne Mathewson-Chapman , professor of nursing and retired major general with the Army National Guard
D. R. Matthews , political scientist and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives
Janet Snyder Matthews , historian and author
Walter Mauderli , Swiss professor of Medical physics
Lisa McElwee-White , Colonel Allen R. and Margaret G. Crow Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida
Irma McClaurin , poet and anthropologist
Michael P. McDonald , political scientist
Robert McMahon , international relations expert
William McRae , lawyer and judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Kenneth Megill , philosopher, trade unionist, social activist, records and knowledge manager
Jawahar L. Mehta , former Professor of Medicine
Arnold Mesches , American visual artist
Amando de Miguel , Spanish sociologist
Prabhat Mishra , computer-scientist
Duane Mitchell , physician-scientist and university professor
Kathryn Kimball Mizelle , legal scholar and current judge with the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Rose Mooney-Slater , X-ray crystallography
John H. Moore , anthropologist and former chair of the Anthropology Department
Thomas Hill Moore , former commissioner of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Jacques Morcos , neurologist and fellow with the University of Florida
Christopher Mores , American arbovirologist
Leonid Moroz , neuroscientist
Charles W. Morris , semiotician and philosopher
Charles Gould Morton , Professor of Military Science and Major General with the United States Army
Michael Moseley , anthropologist
William Murrill , mycologist
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Thomas Oakland , educational psychologist
Howard T. Odum , ecologist
Michael S. Okun , neurologist, neuroscientist and author
James Oliverio , composer of film scores and contemporary classical music
Neil D. Opdyke , Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida
Ants Oras , Estonian translator and writer
Paul Ortiz , historian
George C. Osborn , historian and author
Harry Ostrer , geneticist
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Lawrence M. Page , ichthyologist
John Anderson Palmer , philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Florida and awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship
Cheryl Palm , professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Alfred Browning Parker , Modernist architect
Karen F. Parker , sociologist and criminologist known for her research on urban violence
Woodrow McClain Parker , educator, mental health counselor, and author
Rembert W. Patrick , historian, longtime University of Florida history professor, and author
Simon Penny , professor in the field of interactive art
Michael Perfit , geologist
Anna L. Peterson , scholar of religious studies
Nicole Leeper Piquero , criminologist
S. Jay Plager , professor with the Levin College of Law and judge with the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Philip Podsakoff , professor of management
Ernest C. Pollard , professor of physics and biophysics and an author
Frank Moya Pons , leading contemporary historian on the Dominican Republic
Ana Maria Porras , biomedical engineering
Padgett Powell , novelist
Donald D. Price , neuroscientist and psychologist[ 10]
Jose Principe , bioengineer
Juliet Pulliam , epidemiologist
Stuart R. Purser , painter, writer, and academic
Frank W. Putnam , biologist and author
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Michael L. Radelet , sociologist
Anil K. Rajvanshi , Indian engineer
Subramaniam Ramakrishnan , Indian polymer chemist
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings , writer, Pulitzer Prize winner for the novel The Yearling
Rachel Rebouché , legal scholar
George Alan Rekers , psychologist and ordained Southern Baptist minister
David Reitze , professor of physics
Albert Rhoton Jr. , professor of Surgery
Albert Ritzhaupt , professor of educational technology and computer science
David Roberts , assistant clinical professor of emergency medicine
R. Michael Roberts , biologist
Mary Robison , short-story writer and novelist
Carlos Rojas , American sinologist and translator
Subrata Roy , inventor, educator, and scientist
Yuli Rudyak , professor of mathematics
Katheryn Russell-Brown , legal scholar
Darrett B. Rutman , historian
Mimi Ryan , education instructor
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Kevin Sabet , assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida
Helen Safa , anthropologist, feminist scholar and academic
Mohammad Saleem , particle physicist
David Sappington , economist, academic advisor, and author
Chih-Tang Sah , Professor of Physics, and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Andrew P. Sage , American systems engineer
Michelle Samuel-Foo , biologist
Norman Sartorius , psychiatrist
Robert Satcher , physician, chemical engineer, NASA astronaut, and fellow with the University of Florida College of Medicine
Paul Satz , psychologist, and one of the founders of the discipline neuropsychology
Lawrence Scarpa , architect, educator, leader in sustainable design
John Schrieffer , physicist, Nobel Prize winner
Christine E. Schmidt , American biomedical engineer
Samuel Sears , psychologist
Zachary Selden , former Deputy Secretary-General of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly ; Associate Professor of international relations
Leland Shanor , mycologist and botanist
Wei Shyy , Professor of Aerospace Engineering
Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons , religious scholar
Robert Singerman , Judaica bibliographer; held the position of University Librarian at the George A. Smathers Libraries where he was the bibliographer for Jewish Studies, Anthropology, and Linguistics
Susan Sinnott , material scientist
John C. Slater , physicist; made major contributions to the theory of the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids
Laura Sjoberg , international affairs scholar
Benjamin Smith , political scientist
Patricia Snyder , sociologist
Ottón Solís , scholar of Latin American studies
Richard E. Spear , art historian
Colette St. Mary , professor and associate chair of the biology department
Alexander Stephan , specialist in German literature and area studies
Bill Stern , American botanist and professor
Evon Streetman , faculty with the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
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Elizabeth J. Tasker , British astrophysicist and science writer
Bron Taylor , scholar and conservationist
Erika Moore Taylor , biomedical engineer and scientist
Mark Tehranipoor , researcher specializing in hardware security
My T. Thai , computer science engineer and professor in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering department
Henri Theil , Dutch econometrician
Michael C. Thomas , entomologist and writer; works for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services as a Taxonomic Entomologist, Entomology Section Administrator, and curator of Coleoptera and Orthoptera
Cynthia K. Thompson , neurolinguist and cognitive neuroscientist
John G. Thompson , mathematician , Abel Prize and Fields Medal winner
Charles Thorn , Professor of Physics
Jalie Tucker , Professor of Clinical Psychology
James B. Twitchell , author and former professor of English
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James Van Fleet , Commander for the University of Florida ROTC Program, commanding General of U.S. Army and other United Nations forces during the Korean War
Carl Van Ness , University of Florida historian and archivist
Gonda Van Steen , Cassas Chair in Greek Studies
Manuel Vasquez , Professor of Latin American studies
Adam S. Veige , Professor of Chemistry
Johannes Vieweg , Professor of Urology, Eminent Scholar Chair, College of Medicine
Harald von Boehmer , German immunologist
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Sidney Wade , poet
Alexander Wagenaar , professor of health outcomes and policy at the University of Florida College of Medicine
Chanequa Walker-Barnes , American theologian and psychologist
Alexander Doniphan Wallace , professor of mathematics
Michael Warren , forensic anthropologist
Count Albert Wass , Hungarian Professor of Literature and History
James L. Wattenbarger , professor of Education, and Father of the Community College System of Florida
Robert Wears , medical doctor, professor of emergency medicine, and safety researcher
Rudolph Weaver , first professor of architecture, first dean of architecture, second architect for Florida Board of Control
Wilse B. Webb , psychologist and sleep researcher
Phillip E. Wegner , Marston-Milbauer Eminent Scholar in English at the University of Florida
Tan Weihong , chemist
Colin Welford , Professor of Music, conductor
John Daniel Wild , philosopher
Diana J. Wilkie , nurse researcher
Dudley Williams , physicist and former president of the Optical Society of America
Hiram D. Williams , painter and professor of art at the University of Florida
Joy Williams , author
Lakiesha Williams , Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering
Reva Williams , theoretical astrophysicist
Robert E. Wilson , astrophysicist, academic, and author
Elizabeth S. Wing , zooarchaeologist and Curator Emerita at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Kate Vixon Wofford , educator and elected official
Frank Bradshaw Wood , astronomer
William Woodruff , British Historian of World History
Donald E. Worcester , American historian who specialized in Southwestern United States and Latin American history
Monique Worrell , former judge with Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Dapeng Wu , electrical engineer
Bertram Wyatt-Brown , historian of the Southern United States
Clive Wynne , British-Australian ethologist
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References
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^ "Armstrong, UF Journalism department founder, dies" . Gainesville Sun . April 18, 1987. Retrieved 2024-11-10 .
^ "Dr. Sharon Austin" . African American Studies . Retrieved 2024-11-10 .
^ Naylor, Gavin (February 5, 2018). "Former shark program director Burgess retires, will focus on research" . Research News . Retrieved 2024-11-10 .
^ Ivanov, Danielle (September 19, 2019). "Former UF provost David Colburn dies" . Gainesville Sun .
^ "Mary Ann Eaverly" . Department of Classics . Retrieved 2024-11-10 .
^ "Stephanie Evans Chosen Director Of The Institute For Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies" . Georgia State University. May 30, 2019.
^ Vaidya, Anuja (June 18, 2018). "UF Health president to depart in July, citing changing priorities after fighting cancer" . www.beckershospitalreview.com .
^ "Florida hires Miss. State's Mullen as coach" . ESPN.com . 2017-11-26. Retrieved 2024-11-10 .
^ Coghill, Robert C. (July 2017). "In memoriam Donald D. Price: 1942 to 2016" . PAIN . 158 (7): 1181. doi :10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000928 . ISSN 0304-3959 .
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