Name: Ken Gioeli Position: Extension Agent IV/Natural Resources & Environment; Lead Florida Master Naturalist Instructor Hometown: Vero Beach, FL Years with UF/IFAS: 28.5 years Describe your role at UF/IFAS. I began work with UF/IFAS ... READ MORE
Category: NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS Extension
Name: Savanna Barry Position: Regional Specialized Extension Agent II Hometown: Beaverdam, VA Years with UF/IFAS: 6 Describe your role at UF/IFAS: As an Extension Agent, I work on coastal issues in the Nature Coast. I serve residents, businesses, ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, UF/IFAS, Water, Wildlife
Name: EDIS/Ask IFAS Position: Database Hometown: Florida, USA Years with UF/IFAS: Over 20. Describe your role at UF/IFAS. I answer questions and fill people in on the important stuff they need to know. If you’re wondering what to ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, Professional Development, WORK & LIFE
Name: Ray Goldwire Position with UF/IFAS: Volunteer, UF/IFAS Master Beekeeper Current city: Gainesville Hometown: Starke Years with UF/IFAS: I graduated from the University of Florida in 1958 with a BSBA in Economics and a minor ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Community Volunteers, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, Wildlife, WORK & LIFE
Name: Rachel Mallinger Position: Assistant Professor of Entomology Hometown: Saint Paul, MN Years with UF/IFAS: 5 Describe your role at UF/IFAS: I have a 60% research, 25% extension, and 15% teaching appointment. My programs focus on pollination ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HOME LANDSCAPES
Name: Ziynet Boz Position: Assistant Professor Hometown: Mersin, Turkey Years with UF/IFAS: 8 months since I started my position. I completed my Ph.D. here at the ABE department between 2013-2017 as a Fulbright scholar and completed ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, WORK & LIFE
Name - Vincent Encomio Position - Florida Sea Grant Multi-County Extension Agent, Martin & St. Lucie Counties Hometown – Turlock, CA Years at UF/IFAS - 3 Describe your role at UF/IFAS? My current extension programming covers primarily ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, Water
Name: Amy Vu Position: Extension Coordinator Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas Years with UF/IFAS: 5 Describe your role at UF/IFAS The University of Florida Honey Bee Research and Extension Lab (UF HBREL) is a national leader in honey bee ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Community Volunteers, Crops, Farm Management, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Name: Demi Aycart Degree: Master of Arts in Mass Communications UF Class of: 2021 Hometown: Miami, Fl Describe your time at UF: My time at UF was unforgettable. UF introduced me to people that have shaped me into the woman that ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
The image above was taken prior to COVID social distancing guidelines Name: Abbey Tharpe Position: UF/IFAS 4-H Extension Agent II, Taylor County Extension Hometown: Perry, Florida Years at UF/IFAS: 9 Describe your ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, UF/IFAS