Lisa House
Department Chair
1171 MCCA
352-294-7653
lahouse@ufl.edu

Charles Moss
Associate Department Chair & Professor
1175 MCCA
352-294-7630
cbmoss@ufl.edu

Faculty

Damian Adams
Professor and Associate Dean for Research
G040 MCCD
352-392-1784
dcadams@ufl.edu

James Anderson
Professor
Food Systems Institute
352-294-7697
401-480-9488
james.anderson@ufl.edu

Lijun (Angelia) Chen
Assistant Professor
1103 MCCB
352-294-7678
lijunchen@ufl.edu

Jennifer Clark
Instructional Associate Professor
1191 MCCA
352-294-7636
tspartin@ufl.edu

Christa Court
Assistant Professor
1113 MCCB
352-294-7675
ccourt@ufl.edu

Edward 'Gilly' Evans
Professor & REC Director
Tropical Research & Education Center
786-217-9263
eaevans@ufl.edu 

Di Fang
Associate Professor
1105 MCCB
352-294-7671
difang@ufl.edu

Derek Farnsworth
Associate Professor
1083 MCCB
352-294-7698
dfarnswo@ufl.edu

Zhifeng Gao
Professor, Graduate Coordinator
1161 MCCA
352-294-7672
zfgao@ufl.edu

 
Jared Gars
Assistant Professor
1123 MCCB  
352-294-7692
jgars87@ufl.edu

Kelly Grogan
Associate Professor
1185 MCCA
352-294-7633
kellyagrogan@ufl.edu|

Zhengfei Guan
Associate Professor
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center
Room 133
813-419-6590
guanz@ufl.edu

James Ji
Assistant Professor
1181 MCCA
352-294-7658
xji1@ufl.edu

Bachir Kassas
Assistant Professor
1099 MCCB
352-294-7646
b.kassas@ufl.edu

Hayk Khachatryan
Professor
407-410-6951
hayk@ufl.edu

Jaclyn Kropp
Associate Professor
1157 MCCA
352-294-7631
jkropp@ufl.edu

John Lai
Assistant Professor
1109 MCCB
352-294-7647
johnlai@ufl.edu

Sherry Larkin
Professor and Director
Florida Sea Grant
352-392-5870
slarkin@ufl.edu

 
Kimberly L. Morgan
Associate Professor
Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
239-658-3428
KIMorgan@ufl.edu

Conner Mullally
Associate Professor
1107 MCCB
352-294-7680
connerm@ufl.edu

Michael Olexa
Professor
2126 MCCB
352-294-7693
olexa@ufl.edu

Gulcan Onel
Associate Professor
1091 MCCB
352-294-7657
gulcan.onel@ufl.edu

Nathan Palardy
Assistant Professor
1087 MCCB
352-294-9045
n.palardy@ufl.edu

Xiaohui (Sherry) Qiao
Research Assistant Professor
2111 MCCB 
xiaohui.qiao@ufl.edu

Andrew Ropicki
Assistant Professor
1117 MCCB
352-294-7667
aropicki@ufl.edu

Olesya Savchenko
Assistant Professor
1183 MCCA
352-294-7654 Olesya.Savchenko@ufl.edu

Andrew Schmitz
Professor
1130 (C) MCCB
352-294-7685
aschmitz@ufl.edu|

James Seale
Professor
1130 (B) MCCB
352-294-7684
jseale@ufl.edu

Misti Sharp
Instructional Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
1189 MCCA
352-294-7632
mistisharp@ufl.edu
FRE-advising@ifas.ufl.edu

Ariel Singerman
Associate  Professor
Citrus Research & Education Center
863-956-1151
singerman@ufl.edu

Caleb Stair
Instructional Assistant Professor
1193 MCCA
352-294-7687
cstair@ufl.edu

 
Suzanne Thornsbury
Professor
1155 MCCA
352-294-7666
thornsbs@ufl.edu

Pilar Useche
Professor
1081 MCCB
352-294-7665
useche@ufl.edu

Tara Wade
Assistant Professor
Southwest Florida Research & Education Center
239-658-3444
tara.wade@ufl.edu

Patrick Ward
Associate Professor
1121 MCCB
352-317-1829
wardp@ufl.edu

Weizhe Weng
Assistant Professor
MCCB 1095
352-294-1752
wweng@ufl.edu

Al Wysocki
Associate Dean and Professor
2002 MCCD
352-392-1963
wysocki@ufl.edu

Sungeun Yoon
Assistant Research Scientist
sungeunyoon@ufl.edu

Xumin Zhang
Instructional Assistant Professor
1177 MCCA
352-294-7623
xumzxm@ufl.edu

Adjunct Faculty and Postdoctoral Associates

Ming Ge
Postdoctoral Associate
mge1@ufl.edu

Charles Grigsby-Calage
Postdoctoral Associate
charlesgrigsby@ufl.edu

Samiul (Sami) Haque

samiul.haque@ufl.edu
Mid-Florida REC - Apopka

Younghyeon Jeon

yjeon1@ufl.edu
Mid-Florida REC - Apopka

Glory Orivri
Postdoctoral Associate
g.okpiaifo@ufl.edu

Moon Soh
Postdoctoral Associate
moonwon.soh@ufl.edu

Bixuan Yang
Postdoctoral Associate
yangbixuan@ufl.edu

Staff

David DePatie Jr.
Instructional Design, WebSite & IT
Canvas & IT Updates
1197 MCCA
352-294-7641
ddepatie@ufl.edu

FRE Web Update Request Form

Jess Herman
Graduate Academic Advisor
1179 MCCA
352-294-7622
jherman@ufl.edu

Ed Howard
End User Computing Specialist
1104A MCCB
352-294-7645
edhoward@ufl.edu

Candy Kaswinkel
Administrative Specialist
1167 MCCA
352-294-7669
ckaswin@ufl.edu|

Kelsey McDaid
Research Coordinator, Economic Impact Analysis Program
1115 MCCB
352-294-7629
kmcdaid@ufl.edu 

Bill Messina
Economic Analyst, Cuban Agriculture
1195 MCCA
352-294-7656
wamess@ufl.edu

Alena Poulin
Marketing & Communications Specialist
1179 MCCA
352-294-7662
alenarene@ufl.edu

FRE Web Update Request Form

Graduate Students

Master of Science (MS)doc

First and Last Name	Contact	Research Area	Chair
Solomon Ajoseh
Ikeoluwa Aregbu	ikeoluwa.aregbe@ufl.edu		Farnsworth
Andres Bejarano
Victor Contreras
Liam Corcoran	w.corcoran@ufl.edu		Savchenko
William Gendron
Christian Ruiz
Christiana Ukaoha
Ashley Wilder
Lei Xu

Master of Agribusiness (MAB)

PhD

First and Last Name	Emails & Links	Research Area	Chair
Ulrich Adegbola	ulylerich@ufl.edu
Prabin Adhikari
Faith Aiya
Kelvin Amon	kamon@ufl.edu		Wade
Fernando Brito	f.britogonzalez@ufl.edu		Onel
Yetian Cai
Ting Cao	ting.cao@ufl.edu		Moss
Adams Ceballos	aceballos@ufl.edu Web Site		Ropicki
Julio Cruz	cruz.julio@ufl.edu		House
Xiurui Cui	xiurui.cui@ufl.edu		Guan
Shangze Dai
Dinglin Duan	d.duan@ufl.edu		Gao
Sheikh Emran	emran.s@ufl.edu		Schmitz
Yujuan Gao	yujuan.gao@ufl.edu		Mullally
Suraj Gurung	surajgurung@ufl.edu		Angelia
Nicholas Haley	nhaley@ufl.edu		Blare
Meri Hambaryan	m.hambaryan@ufl.edu		Lai
Amanda Heinzmann
Chenxi Hu
Roberto Koeneke	rkoeneke@ufl.edu		Court
Dongso Lee	dongso.lee@ufl.edu		Moss
Mengming Li	mengming.li@ufl.edu		Court
Yi Li
Jianhui Liu	jianhuiliu@ufl.edu		Kassas
Lijun Liu	LL2700@ufl.edu		Anderson
Wen Liu	wliu3@ufl.edu		Onel
Jordan Moor	jordanmoor@ufl.edu		Ropicki
Abhishek Rajan	a.rajan@ufl.edu		Savchenko
Md Roknuzzaman	md.roknuzzaman@ufl.edu		Mullally
Md. Azhar Uddin	mdazharuddin@ufl.edu		Gao

Emeritus and Courtesy Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

Please call 352-392-1826 to be put in contact with Emeritus Faculty.

Courtesy Faculty

Edgar Marcillo
Postdoctoral Associate

Danielle Shu
Academic Advisor III
1170 MCCA
352-294-7640
dshu@ufl.edu