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Dr. Gabriela Hamerlinck – Department Associate Chair

Associate Chair and Associate Instructional Professor Turlington Hall 3122 she/her/hers ghamerlinck@ufl.edu Google Scholar OrcID: 0000-0001-5794-6516 Focus Areas Focus Area 2: Medical Geography in Global Health (MGGH) Focus Area 6: Sustainability & Global Environmental Change Research Statement: I am a quantitative ecologist broadly interested in ecological modeling of host-parasite interactions. I have additional research interests and […]

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Geography Colloquium: Mapping Challenges, Genetic Mutations, & Complicated Diagnostics of Anthrax Across West Africa

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Mapping Challenges, Genetic Mutations, & Complicated Diagnostics of Anthrax Across West Africa Speaker: Dr. Jason Blackburn Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of Florida Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:00-3:50 PM (Period 8) Turlington Hall Room 3012 University of Florida All are welcome to attend. Jason Blackburn is Associate Professor of Geography and the Director of […]

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Dr. Stephanie Mundis

s.mundis@ufl.edu Member, Quantitative Disease Ecology & Conservation Lab (QDEC Lab) State of Origin: Illinois Degree Program: PhD Entered Program: Fall 2017 Expected Graduation: Spring 2021 Dissertation Topic: Spatial Variation in Mosquito Populations that Mediate Vector-Borne Disease Risk Areas of interest: Medical geography, vector-borne disease, disease ecology, GIS and remote sensing, arthropod-borne viruses Research Statement: My research interests […]

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Dr. Jason Blackburn named Colonel Allan R. & Margaret G. Crow Term Professor!

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Congratulations to Dr. Jason Blackburn, who was named a Colonel Allan R. & Margaret G. Crow Term Professor for the 2017-2018 year! These one-year professorships were created by Colonel Allen R. and Mrs. Margaret G. Crow to recognize faculty who demonstrate excellent in scholarship, teaching, and service. These professorships, funded entirely by private sources, allow the […]

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Fall Course: GEO3452 GEO6421 Medical Geography

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This course provides a comprehensive survey of geographic topics and approaches in medical sciences, including: human ecology of diseases, research methods, geospatial techniques, landscape epidemiology, weather and climate, pollution issues, urban health, administration and planning, etc. What you will learn: -Basic concepts, principles, and methods that are widely used in medical geography studies; -A variety […]

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Geography Colloquium: Evaluating the Impact of Livestock Vaccination Policies on the Epidemiology of Human Zoonotic Diseases in the Former Soviet Union

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Evaluating the Impact of Livestock Vaccination Policies on the Epidemiology of Human Zoonotic Diseases in the Former Soviet Union Speaker: Ian Kracalik PhD Student, Department of Geography, University of Florida Thursday, January 26, 2017 3:00-3:50 PM (Period 8) Turlington Hall Room 3012 University of Florida All are welcome to attend.

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