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    Everglades Research and Education Center

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    EREC Faculty Directory

     

    Dr. Samira Daroub

    Dr. Samira Daroub

    Professor and Center Director
    Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
    sdaroub@ufl.edu
    561-993-1593

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. D. Calvin Odero

    Dr. D. Calvin Odero

    Professor and Associate Center Director
    Weed Science
    dcodero@ufl.edu
    561-993-1509

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Jehangir Bhadha

    Dr. Jehangir Bhadha

    Associate Professor
    Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences
    jango@ufl.edu
    561-993-1711

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. German Sandoya

    Dr. German Sandoya

    Associate Professor
    Horticultural Sciences
    gsandoyamiranda@ufl.edu
    561-993-1527

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Hardev Sandhu

    Dr. Hardev Sandhu

    Associate Professor
    Agronomy
    hsandhu@ufl.edu
    561-993-1567

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Katia Viana Xavier

    Dr. Katia Viana Xavier

    Assistant Professor
    Plant Pathology
    kvianaxavier@ufl.edu
    561-993-1500

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. De-Fen Mou

    Dr. De-Fen Mou

    Assistant Professor
    Entomology
    defenmou@ufl.edu
    561-993-1529

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Julien Beuzelin

    Dr. Julien Beuzelin

    Associate Professor
    Entomology
    jbeuzelin@ufl.edu
    561-993-1559

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Niguss Solomon Hailegnaw

    Dr. Niguss Solomon Hailegnaw

    Assistant Professor
    ESTL Director

    Agronomy
    nhailegnaw@ufl.edu
    561-993-1500

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Monica Navia-Urrutia

    Dr. Monica Navia-Urrutia

    Assistant Professor
    Plant Pathology
    m.naviaurrutia@ufl.edu
    561-993-1500

     
     
     
     
     

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    Anna Meszaros

    Anna Meszaros

    Extension Agent
    Commercial Vegetable Production
    ameszaros@ufl.edu
    561-233-1718

     
     
     
     
     
    Dr. Matthew VanWeelden

    Dr. Matthew VanWeelden

    Extension Agent
    Agronomic Crops
    mvanweel1@ufl.edu
    561-993-1579

     
     
     
     
     
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