Our Members

Our members of CIMI come from a diverse number of UF Colleges and Institutes but all share a common goal to enhance the community of immunologists at UF.

Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology

Laura Solt
Department: SR-IM-SOLT LAB

Laura Solt Ph.D.

Associate Professor; Associate Dean, Skaggs Graduate School Of Chemical And Biological Sciences
Phone: (561) 228-2295

UF College of Dentistry

Department of Oral Biology

Frank Gibson
Department: DN-ORAL BIOLOGY

Frank Gibson Ph.D.

Professor, DMD/PhD Program Coordinator
Phone: (352) 273-8856
Nadeem Khan
Department: DN-ORAL BIOLOGY

Nadeem Khan Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 273-8862

Department of Periodontology

Kesavalu N Lakshmyya
Department: DN-PERIODONTICS

Kesavalu N Lakshmyya B.V.Sc., M.Sc., S.C.C.

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-6500

UF College of Medicine

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Michael Kladde
Department: MD-BIOCHEM / MOLECULAR BIOL

Michael Kladde

Professor & Director Of Center For Epigenetics
Phone: (352) 273-8142

Department of Dermatology

Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich
Department: MD-DERMATOLOGY

Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich M.D., Ph.D., FAAD

Clinical Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 594-1500

Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics

Division of Health Outcomes and Implementation Science

Ramzi G Salloum
Department: MD-HOBI-GENERAL

Ramzi G Salloum Ph.D.

Professor And Division Director, Implementation Science
Phone: (352) 294-4997

Department of Medicine

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Katelyn A Bruno
Department: MD-CARDIOLOGY

Katelyn A Bruno PhD, FHFSA, FACC

Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Phone: (352) 273-9064

Division of Gastoenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Chris Forsmark
Department: MD-GASTROENTEROLOGY

Chris Forsmark M.D.

Professor Of Medicine; Chief
Phone: (352) 273-9400
Christian Jobin
Department: MD-GASTROENTEROLOGY

Christian Jobin Ph.D.

Professor Of Medicine; Principal Investigator
Phone: (352) 294-5148
Ellen M Zimmermann
Department: MD-GASTROENTEROLOGY

Ellen M Zimmermann M.D.

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-9400
Raad Gharaibeh
Department: MD-GASTROENTEROLOGY

Raad Gharaibeh Ph.D.

Program Director & Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8777

Division of Hematology & Oncology

Coy Heldermon
Department: MD-HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

Coy Heldermon M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 273-7832

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

Borna Mehrad
Department: MD-PULMONARY MEDICINE

Borna Mehrad M.D.

Chief and Professor
Phone: (352) 273-8735
Emily K Moser
Department: MD-PULMONARY MEDICINE

Emily K Moser

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-9953
Lei Jin
Department: MD-PULMONARY MEDICINE

Lei Jin

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8495

Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

Stephanie Karst
Department: Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Stephanie Karst

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-5627
Megan L Stanifer
Department: Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Megan L Stanifer

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-7533
Steeve Boulant
Department: Molecular Genetics & Microbiology

Steeve Boulant

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 273-7534

Department of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine

Clive H Wasserfall
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Clive H Wasserfall

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-9298
Weizhou Zhang
Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

Weizhou Zhang

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-6748

Department of Pediatrics

Division of Neonatology

Josef Neu
Department: MD-PEDS-NEONATOLOGY

Josef Neu M.D.

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-8985

Department of Surgery

Division of Vascular Surgery

Zhihua Jiang
Department: MD-SURGERY-VASCULAR

Zhihua Jiang MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-5689

UF College of Veterinary Medicine

Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine

Janet K Yamamoto
Department: Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine

Janet K Yamamoto PhD

Professor – Immunology And Director Of LCIV-CA
Phone: (352) 294-4145

Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Roy Curtiss
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Roy Curtiss

Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4086
Rhoel Dinglasan
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Rhoel Dinglasan

Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8448
Aria Eshraghi
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Aria Eshraghi

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4194
Danmeng Li
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Danmeng Li

Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-8174
Julie M Moore
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Julie M Moore

Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4111
Cuong Nguyen
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Cuong Nguyen

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4180
David W Pascual
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

David W Pascual

Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4104
Bikash Sahay
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Bikash Sahay

Research Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4155
Apichai Tuanyok
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Apichai Tuanyok

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8269
Maria M Von Chamier
Department: RE-ANIMAL CARE SERVICES

Maria M Von Chamier

Clinical Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-6079
Shifeng Wang
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Shifeng Wang

Research Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8185
Xinghong Yang
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Xinghong Yang

Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4712
Liang Zhou
Department: Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology

Liang Zhou M.D., Ph.D.

Professor
Phone: (352) 294-8293

Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences

Rafael S Bisinotto
Department: Large Animal Clinical Sciences

Rafael S Bisinotto MVB, PhD, MS

Associate Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4284
Klibs Galvão
Department: Large Animal Clinical Sciences

Klibs Galvão Med.Vet., MVPM, PhD, DACT, DACVPM

Associate Chair & Professor
Phone: (352) 294-4788

UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering

Ivana K Parker
Department: EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Ivana K Parker

Assistant Professor
Phone: (352) 273-9222
Benjamin G Keselowsky
Department: EG-BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Benjamin G Keselowsky

Professor
Phone: (352) 273-5878

UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences

Department of Microbiology & Cell Science

Mariola J Ferraro
Department: AG-MICROBIOLOGY / CELL SCI

Mariola J Ferraro

D.Phil.
Phone: (352) 846-0954
Melissa K Jones
Department: AG-MICROBIOLOGY / CELL SCI

Melissa K Jones

AST Professor
Phone: (352) 392-5923