membership directory WORKING TOGETHER TO FIGHT INFECTIOUS DISEASES
The Emerging Pathogens Institutes has members that span among 11 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.
Anthony Maurelli, PhD
Professor
Environmental and Global Health, College of Public Health and Health Professions
- Bacterial pathogenesis
- Chlamydia genetics and pathogenesis
- Shigella genetics and pathogenesis
- Wastewater based surveillance
- Water security
Carla Mavian, PhD
Research Assistant Scientist
Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine
- Evolution
- Coronavirus
- Arbovirus
- Host-pathogen
- Microbiome
Sarah McKune, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor
Environmental and Global Health, College of Public Health and Health Professions
- Food security
- Maternal and child health
- Social science
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Pastoralism
Julie Moore, PhD
Professor and Chair
Infectious Diseases and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine
- Malaria
- Pregnancy
- Placenta
- Immunopathogenesis
- Microbiome
Calistus Ngonghala, PhD
Assistant Professor of Mathematical Biology
Mathematics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Ecology of poverty and disease
- Infectious disease modeling
- Nonlinear dynamical systems and chaos
Michael Norris, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medical Geography in Global Health
Geography, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Bacterial infectious diseases
- Viral infectious diseases
- Molecular biology
- Next-generation sequencing
- Bacterial genetics