{"id":316,"date":"2015-09-09T20:13:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T00:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prod.dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2026-04-13T18:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T22:06:08","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/landscape\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Faculty teaching, research, and service interests cover a wide spectrum of practice, theory and methods with topics focusing on areas that include land use and conservation planning, cultural landscapes, green urban environments, community advocacy, development and sustainable design practices.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Jules Bruck, FASLA, PLA<\/a><\/h3>

School Director and Department Chair<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Professor<\/em>
Office: 431A AH
Contact: jbruck@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Coastal Resilience Design<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Eve Bohnett<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Scholar<\/em>
Center for Landscape Conservation Planning<\/em>
<\/a>Contact: evebohnett@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Conservation Planning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Dan Farrah, PLA<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Scholar<\/em>
Center for Landscape Conservation Planning<\/a><\/em>
Contact: dfarrah@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization:<\/strong> Conservation Planning, Landscape Construction, GIS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Andrea Galinski<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Professor<\/em>
Office: 442 AH
Contact: andrea.galinski@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Climate Adaptation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Thomas Hoctor<\/a><\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Associate Research Professor<\/em>
Director of the Center for Landscape Conservation Planning<\/a><\/em>
Office: 152 AH
Contact: tomh@geoplan.ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Conservation Planning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Jiayang Li<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Professor<\/em>
Office: 440 AH
Contact: jiayangli@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Climate Adaptation, Landscape Perception<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Yi Luo, <\/strong><\/strong>PLA<\/a><\/h3>

Departmental Ph.D. Coordinator<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Professor<\/em>
Office: 432 AH
Contact: yi.luo@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Landscape Performance, Climate Adaptation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dan Manley, PLA<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Associate Instructional Professor<\/em>
Office: 431E AH
Contact: dpmanley@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Transportation & Stormwater Infrastructure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Alpa Nawre<\/strong>, PLA<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Associate Professor<\/em>
Office: 442 AH
Contact: alpa.nawre@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Socio-Culturally Integrated Water Solutions<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Belinda Nettles<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Scholar<\/em>
Contact: bbnettles@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Nicholas Serrano<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>

Graduate Coordinator<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Professor<\/em>
Office: 430 AH
Contact: nicholas.serrano@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Southern Cultural Landscapes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Aishwarya Shankar<\/a><\/h3>

Undergraduate Coordinator<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Instructional Professor<\/em>
Office: 436 AH
Contact: shankaraishwarya@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Equity in Water Infrastructure, Climate Adaptation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Daniel Smith<\/a><\/strong><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Scholar<\/em>
Center for Landscape Conservation and Planning<\/a><\/em><\/em>
Contact: djs3@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Landscape Ecology, Conservation Planning & Design<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Michael Volk<\/a><\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Associate Research Professor<\/em>
Center for Landscape Conservation and Planning<\/a><\/em><\/em>
Office: 438 AH
Contact: mikevolk@ufl.edu<\/a>
Area of Specialization: <\/strong>Conservation Planning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Adjunct and Affiliate Faculty<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Jeff Carney<\/a><\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Affiliate Faculty<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor<\/em>, School of Architecture
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Contact: j.carney@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Gail Hansen<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Affiliate Faculty<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professor<\/em>, Environmental Horticulture
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Contact: ghansen@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sarah Foxx<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Manager, Administrative Services<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Contact: sarahlf@ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vanessa Niblett<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Academic Program Specialist<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n


Contact: vniblett@dcp.ufl.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Emeritus Faculty<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>Peggy Carr<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Bob Grist<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Tina Gurucharri<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Les Linscott<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Herrick Smith<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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