Department Chair

Dr. Susan S. Percival

(352) 392-2022

percival@ufl.edu

Facilities

Aquatic Food Pilot Plant (AFPP) | Building 120; 520 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

Aquatic Food Products Lab (AFPL) | Building 461; 586 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

Dietetics Lab | Building 162; 1740 McCarty Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

Food/Environmental Toxicology Lab (FETL) | Building 685; 1642 SW 23rd Drive, Gainesville, FL 32611

• Director of IR-4 Program: Liwei Gu

Graduate Program

Graduate Coordinators

Dr. Renée Goodrich-Schneider (Food Science) | goodrich@ufl.edu

Dr. Mitch Knutson (Nutritional Sciences) | mknutson@ufl.edu

Dr. Jeanette Andrade (Didactic Program Dietetics) | jandrade1@ufl.edu

Graduate Coordinator Assistant

Rachel Vinyard | rvinyard@ufl.edu 
(352) 294-3734

Undergraduate Program

Undergraduate Coordinator

Laura Acosta | ljacosta@ufl.edu | (352) 273-3472

Academic Advising

Herschel Johnson | Academic Advisor | hdjohnson@ufl.edu 
(352) 294-3701

Jenna Grogan | Academic Advisor | jgrogan@ufl.edu 
(352) 294-3702

Rachel Vinyard | Administrative Assistant | rvinyard@ufl.edu 
(352) 294-3734

Administrative and Fiscal Office

Administrative Services Manager

Donna Roberts | robertsd@ifas.ufl.edu | (352) 294-3740 

Human Resources Generalist

Kelly Smith | kquirion@ufl.edu | (352) 294-3739

Receptionist

Brandy Johnson | bmbcdj@ufl.edu | (352) 392-1991

Accounting

Sheila Parker-Hall | SDPA@ufl.edu | (352) 294-3736 

Mary Ann Spitzer | mspitzer@ufl.edu | (352) 294-3738

Timothy Jones | timothyjones@ufl.edu | (352) 294-3737

Grants

Meri Nantz | mnantz@ufl.edu | (352) 394-3725

Clerical Assistant

Sarah Bhatt