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UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education Center

Graduate Students

A phone and email directory of faculty, staff, postdocs, and students can be found on the CREC Phonebook

Listed Alphabetically (PDF)

Entomology and Nematology


David Olabiyi
David Olabiyi
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Lauren
Diepenbrock
352.392.8819
davidolabiyi@ufl.edu 
Zahra Torkaman
Zahra Torkaman
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Lauren
Diepenbrock
torkaman.z@ufl.edu
 Erik Roldan Salazar
Erik Roldan Salazar 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Kirsten Pelz-Stelinski
863.956.8667
erikroldan@ufl.edu

 

Food Science


 LaTaunya Tillman
LaTaunya Tillman 
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Michelle
Danyluk
863.956.8656
tillmanl@ufl.edu
Claudia Pegueros Valencia
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Michelle
Danyluk
claudiapeguerosv@ufl.edu
Dongjoo Kim
Dongjoo Kim
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Yu Wang
863.956.8674
dongjookim@ufl.edu
 Li,Jingwen
Jingwen Li
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Yu Wang
863.956.8674
lijingwen@ufl.edu
 Robert Madden
Robert Madden
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Yu Wang
863.956.8674
robert.madden@ufl.edu
 Xixuan Tang
Xixuan Tang  
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Yu Wang
863.956.8674
tangxx1991@ufl.edu 
Miguel Vasconez
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Yu Wang
863.956.8674
mvasconez@ufl.edu

 

Food and Resource Economics


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Horticultural Sciences


Joseph Volpe
Joseph Volpe
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: John M. Chater
joevolpe@ufl.edu

 

Emily Worbington
Emily Worbington
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: John M. Chater
emilyworbington@ufl.edu
 Jaideep Kaur
Jaideep Deol
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professors: Dr. Manjul Dutt
jaideepdeol@ufl.edu
 Trishna Tiwari
Trishna Tiwari
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professors: Dr. Manjul Dutt
tiwaritrishna@ufl.edu

 

Yuanzhi “Zimmy” Wang
Yuanzhi “Zimmy” Wang
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Fred Gmitter
ywang8@ufl.edu

 

 Mariá Brenelli de Paiva Vidotti
Mariá Brenelli de Paiva Vidotti
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Jude Grosser
mbrenellidepaiva@ufl.edu

 

 Mary Sutton
Mary Sutton
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Tripti Vashisth
863.956.8847
mary.sutton@ufl.edu  

 

 Prudhvi Vulchi
Prudhvi Vulchi
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Tripti Vashisth
prudhvi.vulchi@ufl.edu

 

 Dorcas Alade
Dorcas Alade
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Christopher Vincent
aladedorcas@ufl.edu 

 

 Gillian Zeng Michalczyk
Gillian Zeng Michalczyk
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Christopher Vincent
gzeng.michalczyk@ufl.edu 
 Sharpton Toussaint
Sharpton Toussaint
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Christopher Vincent
sharptontoussain@ufl.edu

 

Microbiology and Cell Science


 Shannon Barry
Shannon Barry  
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
shanbarry@ufl.edu

 Dalmendray Javier
Javier Dalmendray 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
jdalmendray@ufl.edu

Yu Feng
Yu Feng  
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
yufeng1@ufl.edu

 

Plant Pathology


 Eva Mulandesa
Eva Mulandesa
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Megan Dewdney
863.956.8652
emulandesa@ufl.edu
Jacobo Buritica
Jacobo Buritica
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Amit Levy
jacobobledobur@ufl.edu
 Maryam Khalilzadeh
Maryam Khalilzadeh
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Amit Levy
mkhalilzadeh@ufl.edu

 Carter,Erica Watson
Erica Watson Carter 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
863.956.8727
ewcarter@ufl.edu

 Alexander Fast
Alexander Fast 
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
alexcfast@ufl.edu

 Lamichhane,Tirtha
Tirtha Lamichhane 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
863.956.8729
lamichhanet@ufl.edu 

Wenting Wang
Wenting Wang 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
wang.wenting@ufl.edu

Jiawen Wen
Jiawen Wen 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Nian Wang
wen.jiawen@ufl.edu

 

Soil, Water, and Ecosystems


 Noor Ul Basar
Noor Ul Basar 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
n.basar@ufl.edu
 Miurel Brewer
Miurel Brewer
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
miurelbrewer@ufl.edu
 Fajardo Prieto
Jose Prieto
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
j.prietofajardo@ufl.edu 

Devon Rutledge
Devon Rutledge
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
devonrutledge@ufl.edu

 Yasmeen Saleem
Yasmeen Saleem 
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
saleemyasmeen@ufl.edu

 Duplicate Sambani
Duplicate Sambani
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
d.sambani@ufl.edu

 Uthman,QudusOladumeji
Qudus O. Uthman
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Davie M.
Kadyampakeni
q.uthman@ufl.edu

 Laura Cano Castro
Laura Cano Castro
Degree Pursuing: Masters
Professor: Dr. Arnold
Schumann
laura.canocastro@ufl.edu 

 Perseveranca Mungofa
Perseveranca Mungofa
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Arnold
Schumann
863.956.8856
pmungofa@ufl.edu

 Shankar Shrestha
Shankar Shrestha
Degree Pursuing: Ph.D.
Professor: Dr. Arnold
Schumann
shrestha.s@ufl.edu 

Visiting Students