Scientific Review Committee and Study Section
Research Space

The Scientific Review Committee (SRC) oversees the scientific review of biomedical research awards in the College. The SRC facilitates the selection of innovative, collaborative, and scientifically sound studies with high potential to generate additional extramural funding. Study Section members are faculty subject matter experts who review proposals.

Scientific Review Committee Co-Chairs

Michelle L Gumz
Department: Department of Physiology and Aging

Michelle L Gumz PhD

Professor
Michael J Haller
Department: MD-PEDS-ENDOCRINOLOGY

Michael J Haller M.D.

Professor And Chief
Yonghui Wu
Department: MD-HOBI-BIOMED INFORMATICS

Yonghui Wu PhD

Associate Professor & Director Of Natural Language Processing

Study Section Members

Allison M Andrews
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Allison M Andrews

Associate Professor
Stephen Anton
Department: Department of Physiology and Aging

Stephen Anton PhD

Professor
Abbas Babajani-Feremi
Department: MD-NEUROLOGY-EPILEPSY

Abbas Babajani-Feremi Phd

Associate Professor of Neurology & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Director, Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Lab
Allison Bayer
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Allison Bayer

Associate Professor
Linda B Bloom
Department: MD-BIOCHEM / MOLECULAR BIOL

Linda B Bloom Ph.D.

Professor & Associate Chair
Prodip K Bose
Department: MD-ANESTHESIOLOGY-GENERAL

Prodip K Bose MD, PhD

Associate Professor Of Anesthesiology & Neurology; Interim Director, Brain Rehabilitation Research Center; Director, MRI/PET & Translational Neurotrauma Rehabilitation Lab
Ashley N Brown
Department: MD-INST FOR THERAPEUTIC INNOV

Ashley N Brown

PRG DIR & ASO PROF
Adriaan W Bruijnzeel
Department: MD-PSYCHIATRY

Adriaan W Bruijnzeel Ph.D.

Professor
Jorg Bungert
Department: MD-BIOCHEM / MOLECULAR BIOL

Jorg Bungert Ph.D.

Professor; Coordinator BMB MS Program
Matthew R Burns
Department: MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDER

Matthew R Burns MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology
Eduardo Candelario-Jalil
Department: Department of Neuroscience

Eduardo Candelario-Jalil

Professor, Graduate Co-Coordinator Neuroscience Graduate Program
Paul Castillo
Department: MD-PEDS-HEMATOLOGY

Paul Castillo M.D.

Assistant Professor
Manuela Corti
Department: MD-CHILD HEALTH RES INSTITUTE

Manuela Corti Ph.D., P.T.

Associate Professor
Carolyn O Dirain
Department: MD-ENDOCRINOLOGY

Carolyn O Dirain Ph.D

Research Scientist
Rosemarie Fernandez
Department: Department of Emergency Medicine

Rosemarie Fernandez M.D.

Clinical Professor; Executive Vice Chair Of Academic Affairs And Faculty Development
Colleen K Gutman
Department: Department of Emergency Medicine

Colleen K Gutman M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Jennifer E Hagen
Department: MD-ORTHOPAEDICS / REHAB

Jennifer E Hagen M.D.

CHIEF & CLIN ASO PROF
Sung Min Han
Department: Department of Physiology and Aging

Sung Min Han PhD

BMS Graduate Co-Coordinator
Bruno Hochhegger
Department: MD-RADIOLOGY-CHEST

Bruno Hochhegger MD, PhD

Associate Director, Advisory Board Member, RAIL Laboratory; Professor Of Radiology And Vice Chair Of Research, Department Of Radiology
Shuang Huang
Department: MD-ANATOMY

Shuang Huang PhD

Professor
Jianping Huang
Department: MD-NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY

Jianping Huang

Professor
Cristhian J Ildefonso
Department: MD-OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cristhian J Ildefonso PhD

Assistant Professor
Molly Jacobs
Department: HP-HEALTH SERVICES ADMIN

Molly Jacobs

ASO PROF
Laura Jacobsen
Department: MD-PEDS-ENDOCRINOLOGY

Laura Jacobsen M.D.

Assistant Professor
Helen N Jones
Department: Department of Physiology and Aging

Helen N Jones PhD

Co-Director, Center for Research in Perinatal Outcomes
Joseph (Jay) King
Department: MD-ORTHOPAEDICS / REHAB

Joseph (Jay) King MD

Clinical Associate Professor
Daniel Kopinke
Department: MD-PHARMACOLOGY / THERAPEUTICS

Daniel Kopinke Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Matthew J LaVoie
Department: MD-NEUROLOGY-MOVEMENT DISORDER

Matthew J LaVoie PhD

Director, Center Of Translational Research In Neurodegenerative Disease
Damon G Lamb
Department: MD-PSYCHIATRY

Damon G Lamb Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Zhigang Li
Department: PHHP-COM BIOSTATISTICS

Zhigang Li

Associate Professor
Adetola F Louis-Jacques
Department: MD-OBGYN-MATERNAL FETAL MEDICI

Adetola F Louis-Jacques M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor
Jianrong J Lu
Department: MD-BIOCHEM / MOLECULAR BIOL

Jianrong J Lu

Associate Professor; Co-Coordinator BMB MS Program
Zhe Ma
Department: Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Zhe Ma

Assistant Professor
Carolina B Maciel
Department: MD-NEURO-NEUROCRITICAL CARE

Carolina B Maciel MD, MSCR

Associate Professor Of Neurology And Neurosurgery, Divisions Of Neurocritical Care And Epilepsy; Director Of Research For NCC; Critical Care Encephalographer
Rob Maile
Department: MD-SURGERY-TRAUMA

Rob Maile Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Andrew P Maurer
Department: Department of Neuroscience

Andrew P Maurer

Assistant Professor
Emily K Moser
Department: MD-PULMONARY MEDICINE

Emily K Moser

Assistant Professor
Jennifer K Mulligan
Department: MD-OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Jennifer K Mulligan PhD

Vice Chair For Research; Co-Director, UF Health Smell Disorders Program; Director Of Resident Research Education; Associate Professor, Division Of Rhinology & Skull Base Surgery & Department Of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Walter O'Dell
Department: MD-RADIATION ONCOLOGY

Walter O'Dell

Associate Professor
Rene Opavsky
Department: MD-ANATOMY

Rene Opavsky PhD

Associate Professor
Servio H Ramirez
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY

Servio H Ramirez

Mary and Bryan Whisenant Distinguished Professor
Kay Roussos-Ross
Department: MD-OBGYN-ACADE SPEC GEN OB GYN

Kay Roussos-Ross M.D.

Professor and Chief, Medical Director, Women's Health At Medical Plaza,
Samir K Shah
Department: MD-SURGERY-VASCULAR

Samir K Shah MD, MPH

Assistant Professor
Ashish K Sharma
Department: MD-SURGERY-VASCULAR

Ashish K Sharma MD, PhD

Professor with Tenure
Ashutosh Shukla
Department: MD-NEPHROLOGY

Ashutosh Shukla M.D.

Professor of Medicine, NF/SG VHS
Ramon C Sun
Department: MD-BIOCHEM / MOLECULAR BIOL

Ramon C Sun

Associate Professor; Director Of Center For Spatial Biomolecule Research (CASBR)
Terrie Vasilopoulos
Department: MD-ANESTHESIOLOGY-GENERAL

Terrie Vasilopoulos PhD

Associate Professor Of Anesthesiology And Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine
Clive H Wasserfall
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Clive H Wasserfall

Assistant Professor
Lizi Wu
Department: Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Lizi Wu

Professor
Rui Xiao
Department: Department of Physiology and Aging

Rui Xiao PhD

Associate Professor
Weizhou Zhang
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Weizhou Zhang

Professor
Brandon Zielinski
Department: MD-PEDS-NEUROLOGY

Brandon Zielinski MD, PhD

Chief & Clinical Associate Professor

Office of Research Representatives

May Khanna
Department: MD-PHARMACOLOGY / THERAPEUTICS

May Khanna Ph.D.

Assistant Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship & Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Katie Blackburn
Department: MD-OFFICE OF RESEARCH

Katie Blackburn MSPH

Assistant Director, Strategic Research Initiatives