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The Emerging Pathogens Institutes has members that span among 13 different colleges and units at the University of Florida. With more than 250 distinguished faculty members, EPI supports the best minds. Biologists, epidemiologists, geographers, biostatisticians, mathematicians, physicians, veterinarians and other scientists create the strong collaborative spirit of EPI.

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Bikash Sahay, B.V.Sc&A.H, M.V.Sc., PhD

Research Associate Professor

Infectious Diseases and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine

  • Gut-microbiota
  • Vaccine development
  • Host-pathogen interaction

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Karla Saldana Ochoa, PhD

Assistant Professor

Architecture, College of Design Construction and Planning

  • AI
  • Architecture
  • Disaster response
  • Digital twin
  • Data analysis

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Marco Salemi, PhD

Professor and EPI Associate Director for Research Initiatives

Pathology Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine

  • Virus evolution
  • Phylogenetic analysis
  • Artificial intelligence

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Keith Schneider, PhD

Professor

Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture

  • Food safety microbiology

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Yogesh Scindia, PhD

Assistant Professor

Medicine, College of Medicine

  • Pyelonephritis
  • Fungal infections
  • Iron
  • Hepcidin
  • Immunology

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Marie Séraphin, PhD

Assistant Professor

Medicine, College of Medicine

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Genomic epidemiology
  • Global health

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Jerne Shapiro, MPH

Lecturer

Epidemiology, College of Public Health and Health Professions

  • Outbreak investigations
  • COVID
  • Infectious diseases
  • Surveillance

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Burton Singer, PhD

Adjunct Professor

Mathematics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • Infectious disease epidemiology
  • Clinical medicine
  • Plant pathology

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Jason Smith, PhD

Professor

School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

  • One health
  • Forest health
  • Fungal disease
  • Mycology
  • Environmental microbiology

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Matthew Smith, PhD

Professor

Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

  • Fungal biology
  • Systematics
  • Ecology
  • Evolution
  • Plant pathogens