Jennifer W Applebaum

Jennifer W Applebaum,

Assistant Professor

Department: Department of Environmental and Global Health
Business Email: jennyapplebaum@ufl.edu

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About Jennifer W Applebaum

Jennifer W. Applebaum, MS, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental & Global Health at the University of Florida’s College of Public Health and Health Professions. Trained as a Medical Sociologist with a background in animal sheltering, Dr. Applebaum’s research focuses, broadly, on the implications of social inequalities on human and companion animal health and well-being. Drawing from sociological theory and concepts to take a social approach to the One Health framework, her research is interested in the intersection of stress, structural-level social processes, the social determinants of health, and the human-animal bond.

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Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. SYA4930 – Special Study

    College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  2. SYG2000 – Principles of Sociology

    College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  3. PHC6605 – Social Determinants of Health

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  4. AEC6940 – Supervised Teaching

    College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

  5. HSC4930 – Special Topics

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  6. RSD7979 – Advanced Research

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  7. PHC6905 – Independent Study

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  8. PHC6947 – Environmental and Global Health Capstone Experience

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

  9. RSD7980 – Research for Doctoral Dissertation

    College of Public Health and Health Professions

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Impact of human-animal interactions on anxiety, depression, and viral suppression among people with HIV

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    UNIV OF MIAMI via NATL INST OF HLTH NIMH
  2. A social-ecological case study of pet-inclusive housing in Alachua County, Florida

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL FL

Education

  1. PhD, Sociology

    University of Florida

  2. MS, Veterinary Medical Sciences

    University of Florida

  3. BA, Interdisciplinary Studies

    Emerson College

Contact Details

Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100888
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1225 CENTER DR
GAINESVILLE FL 32610