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Southwest Florida Research & Education Center

Southwest Florida Research & Education Center

SWFREC Faculty Members

Michael Burton

Center Director, Ph.D.

burton.m@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3413

Ioannis Ampatzidis

Yiannis Ampatzidis

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Precision Agriculture

i.ampatzidis@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3451

Dr. Ramdas Kanissery

Ramdas Kanissery

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Weed Science

rkanissery@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3455

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Pamela D Roberts

Associate Director & Professor, Ph.D.

Plant Pathology

pdr@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3430

Pavlos Tsouvaltzis

Assistant Professor, Ph.D.

Vegetable Horticulture

ptsouv@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3410

Ute Albrecht

Ute Albrecht

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Plant Physiology

ualbrecht@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3422

Ozgur Batuman

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Citrus Pathology

obatuman@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3408

Kimberly Morgan

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Agricultural Economics

kimorgan@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3428

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Sanjay Shukla

Professor, Ph.D.

Water Resources Engineering

sshukla@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3425

Nikolaos Tziolas

Assistant Professor, Ph.D.

Soil Science Artificial Intelligence

ntziolas@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3448

 

 

 

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Fernando Alferez

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Citrus Horticulture

alferez@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3426

Stephanie Brown

Dr. Stephanie Brown

State Specialized Agent

Food Science

stephaniebrown@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 324 - 4805

Jawwad Qureshi

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Entomology

JawwadQ@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3458

Sarah L Strauss

Associate Professor, Ph.D.

Soil Microbiology

strauss@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3468

Tara R Wade

Assistant Professor, Ph.D.

Agricultural Natural Resources Economics

Tara.Wade@ufl.edu

UF / IFAS SWFREC - Immokalee 
2685 SR 29 N | Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 658-3444

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