
Dr. Sadie J. Ryan
Associate Professor, Medical Geography
she/her/hers
Principal Investigator, Emerging Pathogens Institute
Co-Director, Florida Climate Institute at UF
Director, Quantitative Disease Ecology & Conservation Lab (QDEC Lab)
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Twitter: @SadieRyan
Focus Areas
Areas of Specialization
- Medical Geography
- Disease Ecology
- Tropical conservation
- Human-wildlife interface
- Geospatial models
Educational Background
- PhD in Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM), University of California at Berkeley, 2006
- B.A. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB), Princeton University, 1998
Current Graduate Students
PhD
Graduate Students Alums
- James Martin (M.S. 2019, UF)
- Emily Gavard (M.S. 2017, SUNY-ESF)
- Tess Youker (M.S. 2016, SUNY-ESF)
- Rebecca Fuda (M.S., 2015, SUNY-ESF)
- Andrea Thomen (M.S., 2014, SUNY-ESF)
- Lindsey Scales (M.P.S., 2014, SUNY-ESF)
Postdoctoral Alums
- Dr. Alexis (Lexi) White, Postdoctoral Associate, Medical Geography, UF (2019-2020)
- Dr. Rachel Sippy, Postdoctoral Associate (2018-2020), Medical Geography, UF, SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Dr. Gabriela Hamerlinck, Postdoctoral Associate, Geography, UF (2018-2019)
- Dr. Philipp Boersch-Supan, Postdoctoral Associate, Geography, UF (2016-2018)
- Dr. Luis Escobar, (Postdoc, 2013-2014, SUNY-UMU)
Undergraduate Alums
- Julia Bellot
- Anna Lavrentieva
- Taylor Rouviere
- Stephen MacKay
- Katie Walker
Recent Publications
An up to date list of Dr. Ryan’s publications is available on the QDEC Lab Website.
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