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    Horticultural Sciences

    Horticultural Sciences

    Dr. Dina M. Liebowitz

    Plant Science Program Director

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    Mailing Address:
    Fifield Hall
    2550 Hull Road
    PO Box 110690
    Gainesville, Florida 32611

    Office: 1137 Fifield Hall
    Phone: (352) 392-1040
    E-mail: dinalieb@ufl.edu

    • Educational Background
      • Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Ecology, School of Natural Resources and Environment (2013).
        University of Florida, Gainesville. NSF IGERT Fellow in the Adaptive Management of Water, Wetlands, and Watersheds program.
      • M.S., Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (2007).
        University of Florida, Gainesville. Concentration in Tropical Conservation and Development.
      • B.A., Environmental Studies and Biology (2000).
        University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
      • Work Experience
        • Program Coordinator, UF/IFAS CALS Field & Fork Campus Food Program, Gainesville, FL (2018-2023).
        • Program Scientist, California Ocean Science Trust, Oakland, CA (2015-2017).
        • Science Integration Fellow/Postdoctoral Scientist, California Ocean Science Trust and University of California, Santa Cruz, CA (2013-2015).
        • Field Biology Coordinator, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (2001-2005).
          • International Experience
            • Botswana and South Africa: Course participant, Interdisciplinary Field Methods, University of Florida (2008).
            • Andros Island, The Bahamas: MS Studies, University of Florida (2005-2007).
            • Roviana, Solomon Islands: Research Trainee, Pacific Islands Field Training Program, UC Santa Barbara (2006).
            • The Bahamas, Costa Rica, Galapagos Islands, Panama, South Africa, and Swaziland: Field Biology Coordinator, Harvard University (2000-2005).
            • Eilat, Israel: Project Manager, Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (2000-2001).
            • Cairns, Australia: Student Researcher, Balkanu Cape York Development Corporation (1998).
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            Horticultural Sciences Department
            2550 Hull Road, PO Box 110690, Gainesville FL 32611-0690
            (352) 392-1928

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