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Assistant Professor Health Policy & Management, Institute of Gerontology Grace Adams

Adams, Grace

Faculty, Policy

Assistant Professor Health Policy & Management, Institute of Gerontology

706-713-2701

gbagwell@uga.edu

Ahn, Sun Joo

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Advertising and Public Relations

706-542-0976

sjahn@uga.edu

Research Professor Foods Science and Technology Akoh

Akoh, Casimir

Basic Science, Faculty

Research Professor Foods Science and Technology

706-542-1067

cakoh@uga.edu

Assistant Research Scientist Suresh Ambati

Ambati, Suresh

Basic Science, Faculty

Assistant Research Scientist Genetics

706-542-1410

asuresh@uga.edu

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition Alex Anderson

Anderson, Alex

Community, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-7614

fianko@uga.edu

Professor Foods and Nutrition Elizabeth Andress

Andress, Elizabeth

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-3773

eandress@uga.edu

Arnold, Jonathan

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Genetics

706-542-1449

arnold@uga.edu

Associate Professor Computer Science Ismailcem Arpinar

Arpinar, Ismailcem

Faculty, Other

Associate Professor Computer Science

706-583-8249

budak@cs.uga.edu

Arroyo, Analisa

Behavioral, Faculty

Professor Communication Studies

706-542-4893

arroyo@uga.edu

Department Head, Flatt Professor Lynn Bailey

Bailey, Lynn

Clinical, Faculty

Department Head, Flatt Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-4256

folate@uga.edu

Associate Professor and Extension Human Development Specialist Child Life Director Extenstion and Outreach Diane Bales

Bales, Diane

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Associate Professor and Extension Human Development Specialist Child Life Director Extenstion and Outreach; Human Development and Family Science

706-542-7566

dbales@uga.edu

Professor Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Bartges, Joseph

Faculty

Professor Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

706-524-3221

jbartges@uga.edu

Professor; Co-director, Center for family Research Psychology Beach

Beach, Steven

Faculty, Statistics/Epidemiology

Professor; Co-director, Center for family Research Psychology

706-542-1173

srhbeach@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition Alison Berg

Berg, Alison

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-3773

alisoncberg@uga.edu

Associate State 4-H Leader: Facilitites and Residential Programs Extension Melanie Biersmith

Biersmith, Melanie

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Associate State 4-H Leader: Facilitites and Residential Programs Extension

706-542-8735

melmel@uga.edu

Public Service Assistant 4H & Youth Courtney Brown

Brown, Courtney

Community, Faculty

Public Service Assistant 4H & Youth

706-542-4444

courtms@uga.edu

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Scott Brown

Brown, Scott

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Small Animal Internal Medicine

sbrown01@uga.edu

Bryant, Chalandra

Clinical, Faculty

Professor Human Development and Family Science

706-542-4164

cmb84@uga.edu

Professor and Department Head Kinesiology Buckworth

Buckworth, Janet

Behavioral, Faculty

Professor and Department Head Kinesiology

706-542-4387

jb1@uga.edu

Librarian III Univeristy Libraries Mariann Burright

Burright, Mariann

Faculty, Other

Librarian III Univeristy Libraries

706-542-6643

mariann@uga.edu

Cacciatore, Michael

Behavioral, Faculty

Professor Advertising and Public Relations

706-542-2711

mcacciat@uga.edu

Chen, Zhou

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Health Policy & Management

706-542-9146

zchen1@uga.edu

Claire De La Serre

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-4873

cdlserre@uga.edu

Cobb, Ryon

Behavioral, Faculty

Assistant Professor Sociology

ryon.cobb@uga.edu

Associate Professor Agricultural and Applied Economics Gregory Colson

Colson, Gregory

Community, Faculty

Associate Professor Agricultural and Applied Economics

706-583-0616

gcolson@uga.edu

Cooper, Jamie

Clinical, Faculty

William P "Bill" Flatt Professor, Director of UGA Obesity Initiative Foods and Nutrition

706-542-4903

jamie.cooper@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition Caree Cotwright

Cotwright, Caree

Community, Faculty

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-3073

cjcot@uga.edu

Associate Professor Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Center Czaja

Czaja, Krzysztof

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Center

czajak@uga.edu

Associate Dean for Outreach/Professor Health Promotion and Behavior Davis

Davis, Marsha

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Dean for Outreach/Professor Health Promotion and Behavior

706-542-0939

davism@uga.edu

Dejoy, David

Behavioral, Faculty

Professor Health Promotion and Behavior

dmdejoy@uga.edu

Public Service Assistant Institute of Government Karen Demeester

Demeester, Karen

Faculty, Policy

Public Service Assistant Institute of Government

706-542-6598

karend@uga.edu

Associate Vice President Public Service and Outreach Dempsey

Dempsey, Steve

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Associate Vice President Public Service and Outreach

706-542-6167

dempsey@uga.edu

Professor, Director of Owen Behavioral Institue for Research Psychology Lillian Eby

Eby, Lillian

Community, Faculty

Professor, Director of Owen Behavioral Institue for Research Psychology

706-542-2174

leby@uga.edu

Eggenschwiler, Jonathan

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Genetics

706-542-2813

jeggensc@uga.edu

Ehrlich, Katie

Behavioral, Faculty

Assistant Professor Psychology and Center for Family Research

706-542-9562

kehrlich@uga.edu

Clinical Associate Professor Health Policy & Management, Institute of Gerontology Kerstin Emerson

Emerson, Kerstin

Clinical, Faculty

Clinical Associate Professor Health Policy & Management, Institute of Gerontology

706-583-0109

emerson@uga.edu

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, Professor, Director of the Center for Physical Activity and Health Kinesiology Evans

Evans, Ellen

Clinical, Faculty

Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, Professor, Director of the Center for Physical Activity and Health Kinesiology

706-542-4395

emevans@uga.edu

Professor Physiology and Pharmacology Filipov

Filipov, Nikolay

Faculty, Neuroscience

Professor Physiology and Pharmacology

706-542-3014

filipov@uga.edu

ASPIRE Clinic Coordinator Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics, Human Development and Family Science Megan Ford

Ford, Megan

Clinical, Faculty

ASPIRE Clinic Coordinator Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics, Human Development and Family Science

706-542-6795

mrayford@uga.edu

Gallo, Sina

Clinical, Clinical Research, Community, Faculty

Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences

209 Dawson Hall

sina.gallo@uga.edu

Associate Professor Health Promotion & Behavior, Institute of Gerontology Jennifer Gay

Gay, Jennifer

Clinical, Faculty

Associate Professor Health Promotion & Behavior, Institute of Gerontology

706-542-6698

jlgay@uga.edu

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition Silvia Giraudo

Giraudo, Silvia

Community, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-4907

sgiraudo@uga.edu

Grider, Arthur

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-7371

agrider1@uga.edu

Clinical Associate Professor and Director Dietetics Internship Program Foods and Nutrition Barbara Grossman

Grossman, Barbara

Community, Faculty

Clinical Associate Professor and Director Dietetics Internship Program Foods and Nutrition

706-542-4908

bgrossma@uga.edu

Haider, Mohammad Rifat

Faculty, Policy

Assistant Professor

100 Foster Rd Wright Hall 301B

Haider@uga.edu

Han, Jeong-Yeob

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Advertising and Public Relations

706-542-5019

jeonghan@uga.edu

Harn, Donald

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Department of Infectious Diseases

dharn@uga.edu

Assistant Professor and Extension Nutrition Specialist Foods and Nutrition Sarah Henes

Henes, Sarah

Community, Faculty

Assistant Professor and Extension Nutrition Specialist Foods and Nutrition

706-542-0541

sarah.henes@uga.edu

Senior Public Service Associate Institute for Leadership Development Louise Hill

Hill, Louise

Faculty, Other

Senior Public Service Associate Institute for Leadership Development

706-542-1565

louhill@uga.edu

Himelboim, Itai

Behavioral, Faculty

Thomas C. Dowden Professor of Media Analytics; Director of the SEE Suite: Social media Engagement & Evaluation; Associate Professor, Advertising Advertising and Public Relations

706-542-5118

itai@uga.edu

Assistant Research Scientist and MAT Coordinator Mathematics and Science Education Georgia Hodges

Hodges, Georgia

Faculty, Policy

Assistant Research Scientist and MAT Coordinator Mathematics and Science Education

706-542-2257

georgiahodges@uga.edu

Jenkins, Nathan

Clinical, Faculty

Associate Professor Kinesiology

706-542-0631

jenkinsn@uga.edu

Johnsen, Kyle

Faculty

Associate Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering

706-583-8166

kjohnsen@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition Kindler

Kindler, Joseph

Clinical, Clinical Research, Faculty

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition

kindlerj@uga.edu

King, Karen

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Journalism

706-542-4998

kwking@uga.edu

Public Service Associate Agricultural and Applied Economics Elizabeth Kramer

Kramer, Elizabeth

Faculty, Policy

Public Service Associate Agricultural and Applied Economics

706-542-3577

lkramer@uga.edu

Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Dietetics Foods and Nutrition Emma Laing

Laing, Emma

Clinical, Faculty

Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Dietetics Foods and Nutrition

706-542-7983

emonk@uga.edu

Lauderdale, James

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Cellular Biology

706-542-7433

jdlauder@uga.edu

Lavner, Justin

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Psychology

706-542-3033

lavner@uga.edu

Lechtreck, Karl

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Cellular Biology

706-542-0167

lechtrek@uga.edu

Professor Foods and Nutrition Jung Sun Lee

Lee, Jung Sun

Community, Faculty

Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-6783

leejs@uga.edu

Professor Foods and Nutrition Richard Lewis

Lewis, Richard

Clinical, Faculty

Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-5059

rdlewis@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Epidemiology and Biostatistics Changwei Li

Li, Changwei

Faculty, Statistics/Epidemiology

Assistant Professor Epidemiology and Biostatistics

706-583-0918

changwei.li@uga.edu

Ma, Ping

Faculty, Statistics/Epidemiology

Professor Statistics

706-542-0714

pingma@uga.edu

Ma, Yongjie

Basic Science, Faculty

Senior Research Associate Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences

yom10@uga.edu

Extension 4-H Specialist Extension Mandy Marable

Marable, Mandy

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Extension 4-H Specialist Extension

706-542-8921

mmarable@uga.edu

Public Service Associate Institute of Government

Marlowe, Mary

Faculty, Policy

Public Service Associate Institute of Government

706-202-6702

cmarlowe@uga.edu

Professor and Coordinator of HPE Teacher Education Program Kinesiology Bryan Mccullick

Mccullick, Bryan

Community, Faculty

Professor and Coordinator of HPE Teacher Education Program Kinesiology

706-542-3621

bamccull@uga.edu

McCully, Kevin

Clinical, Faculty

Professor Kinesiology

706-542-1129

mccully@uga.edu

Grants Coordinator Foods and Nutrition Michael Mcgough

Mcgough, Michael

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Grants Coordinator Foods and Nutrition

706-542-9094

mcgough@uga.edu

Meagher, Richard

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Genetics

706-542-1444

meagher@uga.edu

Associate Professor Environment and Design Katherine Melcher

Melcher, Katherine

Community, Faculty

Associate Professor Environment and Design

706-372-4934

kmelcher@uga.edu

Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor and Department Head Cellular Biology

706-542-3355

mensawil@uga.edu

Public Service Associate Youth and Family Development David Meyers

Meyers, David

Community, Faculty

Public Service Associate Youth and Family Development

706-542-5062

dmeyers@uga.edu

Professor and Department Head Psychology Lloyd Miller

Miller, Lloyd

Community, Faculty

Professor and Department Head Psychology

706-542-2174

lsmiller@uga.edu

Associate Dean and Associate Professor Social Work Shari Miller

Miller, Shari

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Associate Dean and Associate Professor Social Work

706-542-2328

semiller@uga.edu

Associate Professor Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging Sheba MohanKumar

MohanKumar, Sheba

Clinical Research, Faculty

Associate Professor Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging

706-542-1945

shebamk@uga.edu

Moore, James

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Large Animal Medicine

jmoore@uga.edu

Murph, Mandi

Faculty

Associate Professor Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences

706-583-0216

mmurph@uga.edu

Murray, Jackelyn

Basic Science, Faculty

Research Professional III Infectious Diseases

706-542-5618

jcrab@uga.edu

Professor Environment and Design Daniel Nadenicek

Nadenicek, Daniel

Community, Faculty

Professor Environment and Design

706-540-6013

dnadeni@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition Emily Noble

Noble, Emily

Faculty

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition

Emily.Noble@uga.edu

Nowak, Glen

Behavioral, Faculty

Director of Center for Health & Risk Communication, Professor Advertising and Public Relations

706-583-8268

gnowak@uga.edu

O’Connor, Patrick

Clinical, Faculty

Professor Kinesiology

706-542-4382

poconnor@uga.edu

Padilla, Heather

Behavioral, Faculty

Assistant Professor Health Promotion & Behavior

706-542-4328

hmpadilla@uga.edu

Pardue, Douglas

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Environment and Design

706-242-3848

pardue@uga.edu

Park, Hea Jin

Basic Science, Faculty

Assistant Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-5093

hjpark@uga.edu

Clinical Assistant Professor of Nutrition Department of Small Animal Medicine & Surgery Jacqueline Parr

Parr, Jacqueline

Clinical, Clinical Research, Faculty

Clinical Assistant Professor of Nutrition Department of Small Animal Medicine & Surgery

ugavns@uga.edu

Paton, Chad

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-3750

cpaton@uga.edu

Pazdro, Robert

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Foods and Nutrition

706-542-7504

rpazdro@uga.edu

Clinical Professor, Director of VAMC/UGA Ambulatory Care Residency Program Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy Beth Phillips

Phillips, Beth

Clinical, Faculty

Clinical Professor, Director of VAMC/UGA Ambulatory Care Residency Program Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy

706-542-4794

bbp@uga.edu

Phillips, Bradley

Basic Science, Faculty

Milliken-Reeve Professor, Department Head Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy

706-542-5317

bgp@uga.edu

Associate Professor Advertising and Public Relations Joe Phua

Phua, Joe

Community, Faculty

Associate Professor Advertising and Public Relations

706-542-4984

joephua@uga.edu

Rabinranath De La Fuente

Faculty

Associate Professor Physiology and Pharmacology

706-542-5864

rfuente@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Director, Economic Evaluation Research Group Health Policy & Management Janani Rajbhandari-Thapa

Rajbhandari-Thapa, Janani

Community, Faculty

Assistant Professor Director, Economic Evaluation Research Group Health Policy & Management

706-713-2700

jrthapa@uga.edu

Rogers, Connie

Clinical Research, Faculty

Department Head, Nutritional Sciences

280 Dawson Hall

crogers.nutrition@uga.edu

Sanderson, Sherry

Basic Science, Faculty

Director Physiology and Pharmacology

706-542-5870

sherrys@uga.edu

Sattler, Elisabeth Lilian Pia

Clinical Research, Faculty

Assistant Professor, Nutritional Sciences; Pharmacy

270 O R.C. Wilson, 250 W. Green St

706-542-1040

lilian@uga.edu

Clinical Asistant Professor Kinesiology Michael Schmidt

Schmidt, Michael

Clinical, Faculty

Clinical Asistant Professor Kinesiology

706-542-2214

schmidtm@uga.edu

Simons, Ronald

Behavioral, Faculty

Professor Sociology

706-424-2626

rsimons@uga.edu

State 4-H Leader and Director of 4-H Extension Arch Smith

Smith, Arch

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

State 4-H Leader and Director of 4-H Extension

706-542-4444

asmith@uga.edu

Program Coordinator Center for Family Research Jessica Smith

Smith, Jessica

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Program Coordinator Center for Family Research

706-542-3833

jjsmith@uga.edu

Smith, Matthew

Faculty

Associate Professor Environmental and Occupational Health

health@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Agricultural and Applied Economics Travis Smith

Smith, Travis

Faculty, Policy

Assistant Professor Agricultural and Applied Economics

706-542-0758

tasmith@uga.edu

Director, Professor Human Development and Family Science Zolinda Stoneman

Stoneman, Zolinda

Faculty, Other

Director, Professor Human Development and Family Science

706-542-3457

zo@uga.edu

Suh, Joonhyuk

Faculty

Assistant Professor, Food Science and Technology

100 Cedar St. Room 319

J.Suh@uga.edu

Suveg, Cynthia

Behavioral, Faculty

Assoicate Professor Psychology Cynthia Suveg

706-583-5544

csuveg@uga.edu

Professor Health and Medical Journalism Patricia Thomas

Thomas, Patricia

Community, Faculty

Professor Health and Medical Journalism

pthomas@uga.edu

Tompkins, S. Mark

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Infectious Diseases

smt@uga.edu

Professor Kinesiology Phillip Tomporowski

Tomporowski, Phillip

Community, Faculty

Professor Kinesiology

706-542-4183

ptomporo@uga.edu

Professor Infectious Diseases Ralph Tripp

Tripp, Ralph

Faculty, Outreach/Extension

Professor Infectious Diseases

ratripp@uga.edu

Vandellen, Michelle

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor Psychology

mvd@uga.edu

Department Head Professor Management Robert Vandenberg

Vandenberg, Robert

Community, Faculty

Department Head Professor Management

706-542-3720

rvandenb@uga.edu

Professor/Graduate Coordinator John J. Wagner

Wagner, John J.

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor/Graduate Coordinator Physiology and Pharmacology

706-542-6428

jwagner@uga.edu

Extension Foods and Nutrition Brooke Walker

Walker, Brooke

Clinical, Faculty

Extension Foods and Nutrition

706-278-8207

brooke1@uga.edu

Ward, Cynthia

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Small Animal Internal Medicine

crward@uga.edu

Wells, Lance

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor/Graduate Coordinator Biochemcisty and Molecular Biology

706-542-7806

lwells@ccrc.uga.edu

Senior Associate Director for Facilities Student Affairs Brian Williams

Williams, Brian

Faculty, Other

Senior Associate Director for Facilities Student Affairs

706-542-5060

brianwil@uga.edu

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs UGA Foundation Professor of Public Health Director Academic Affairs, Health Promotion and Behavior Mark Wilson

Wilson, Mark

Community, Faculty

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs UGA Foundation Professor of Public Health Director Academic Affairs, Health Promotion and Behavior

706-542-6730

mwilson@uga.edu

Xie, Jin

Basic Science, Faculty

Associate Professor Chemistry

706-542-1933

jinxie@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Genetics Kaixiong (Calvin) Ye

Ye, Kaixiong (Calvin)

Faculty, Other

Assistant Professor Genetics

706-542-5898

kaixiong.ye@uga.edu

Assistant Professor Biochemistry of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Yin

Yin, Hang

Basic Science, Faculty

Assistant Professor Biochemistry of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

706-583-0655

hyin@uga.edu

Research And Development Scientist Veterinary Medicine Yin

Yin, Lei

Faculty

Research And Development Scientist Veterinary Medicine

706-542-8309

lei@uga.edu

Yli-Piipari, Sami

Behavioral, Faculty

Assistant Professor Kinesiology

706-542-4462

syp@uga.edu

Young, Henry

Behavioral, Faculty

Associate Professor, Kroger Professor, Director of Pharmaceutical Health Services, Outcomes and Policy Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy

706-542-0720

hnyoung@uga.edu

Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy Qun Zhao

Zhao, Qun

Clinical, Faculty

Associate Professor Physics and Astronomy

706-542-8065

qunzhao@uga.edu

Zhao, Yiping

Basic Science, Faculty

Professor Physics and Astronomy

706-542-7792

zhaoy@physast.uga.edu

Zhong, Wenxuan

Faculty, Statistics/Epidemiology

Professor Statistics

706-542-5580

wenxuan@uga.edu

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