Doctoral Faculty
Marcia DiStaso, Ph.D., APR
Associate Dean for Research
Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Studies
Professor – Department of Public Relations
2024 Weimer
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James Babanikos, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs – Professional Advising and Teaching Hub
Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
1060 Weimer
352-392-6399 Send Email See Bio
Jane Bambauer
Director – Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, Brechner Eminent Scholar
2060 Weimer
352-294-6808 Send Email See Bio
Christen Buckley
Assistant Professor – Department of Public Relations
3045 Weimer
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Sylvia M. Chan-Olmsted, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
Director of Media Consumer Research
1200A Weimer
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Huan Chen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair – Department of Advertising
2088 Weimer
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Haoran “Chris” Chu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Department of Public Relations
Graduate Coordinator – Science and Health Communication
Affiliate Scholar – Internal Communication Research Hub
2066A Weimer
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Roxane Coche, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
2079 Weimer
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Yang Feng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence – Department of Advertising, Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology
1200 Weimer
352-392-0453 Send Email See Bio
Juliana Fernandes, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Department of Advertising
3056 Weimer
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Rebecca Frazer
Assistant Professor – Department of Public Relations
2066B Weimer
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J. Robyn Goodman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Advertising
2022 Weimer
352-392-6557 Send Email See Bio
Rachel Grant, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Department of Journalism
3057 Weimer
352-846-0171 Send Email See Bio
Jay Hmielowski, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Public Relations
Graduate Coordinator – Public Relations
3040C Weimer
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Myiah Hutchens, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Chair – Department of Public Relations
2085 Weimer
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Benjamin Johnson, Ph.D.
Interim Director – STEM Translational Communication Center
Associate Professor – Department of Advertising
3210 Weimer
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Tom Kelleher, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Advertising
UF Graduate School Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Spiro K. Kiousis, Ph.D., APR
Executive Associate Dean
Professor – Department of Public Relations
2096 Weimer
352-392-0466 Send Email See Bio
Yu-Hao Lee, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
3051 Weimer
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Michael Leslie, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
Global Leadership Trainer
3060 Weimer
352-392-2904 Send Email See Bio
Norman P. Lewis, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Journalism
James M. Cox, Jr. Foundation/The Palm Beach Post Professorship in New Media
3052 Weimer
352-392-5137 Send Email See Bio
Jiawei Liu
Assistant Professor – Department of Advertising, STEM Translational Communication Center
3212 Weimer
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Jasmine McNealy, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
Director – Infrastructure for Communities, Ecology for Data (ICED) Hub
3062 Weimer
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Linjuan Rita Men, Ph.D., APR
Professor – Department of Public Relations
Director – Internal Communication Research
3054 Weimer
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Won-Ki Moon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Department of Advertising
2074 Weimer
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Cynthia R. Morton Padovano, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Advertising
2082 Weimer
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Seungahn Nah
Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust and Research Director – Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology
Professor – Department of Journalism
1200 Weimer
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David H. Ostroff, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
3058 Weimer
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Jieun Shin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
2066D Weimer
352-293-3197 Send Email See Bio
Bernell Tripp, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Journalism
3055 Weimer
352-392-2147 Send Email See Bio
Frank Waddell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Journalism
3067 Weimer
352-294-1627 Send Email See Bio
Kim Walsh-Childers, Ph.D.
Professor – Department of Journalism
3044 Weimer
352-392-3924 Send Email See Bio
Kasey Windels, Ph.D.
Associate Professor – Department of Advertising
3050 Weimer
352-294-1398 Send Email See Bio
Kun Xu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Emerging Technologies – Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology
3065 Weimer
352-392-0435 Send Email See Bio