Department Of Environmental And Global Health

Dr. John Lednicky talks with NBC News about current cases of bird flu in humans.

The AI Fellows program fosters doctoral students’ training and research in AI and encourages out-of-the-box ideas.

On behalf of the University of Florida Department of Environmental and Global Health, we would like to extend our gratitude to Dr. Tara Sabo-Attwood for serving as our department chair for the past 10 years.

Her work includes examining access to pet-friendly housing and how its barriers impact the human-animal bond.

Dr. Mike von Fricken discusses why dengue may make an experience at the Olympics with Well + Good.

by: Jenny Rogers Guided by her unwavering empathy, Dr. Jennifer Applebaum‘s journey in animal welfare and sociology is marked by a profound commitment to both human and animal well-being. As she approaches her second year as an assistant professor with the University of Florida Department of Environmental and…

As the heart and soul of the University of Florida’s Department of Environmental and Global Health, Victoria Houghton thrives on forming connections. Houghton brings years of experience from the UF Student Financial Affairs office, which taught her valuable skills in handling academics, financial aid and student assistance. “I have…

Dr. Benjamin Anderson discusses threats to cattle and humans with WUSF public radio.

by: Jenny Rogers Meredith Hoyt, the University of Florida Department of Environmental and Global Health department administrator, has been a cornerstone to the EGH team since her first day in May 2018. As the department administrator, Meredith Hoyt has been a core part of the team for…

NBC Nightly News turned to mosquito-borne disease expert and EGH associate professor Dr. Michael von Fricken May 28 for his expertise on the issues