The List of University of Florida faculty and administrators contains people currently and formerly serving the University of Florida as professors, deans, or in other educational capacities.
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Deans, directors and chairmen
- Larry Arrington, Current Senior Vice President for the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
- Douglas J. Barrett, Professor of Pediatrics, Former Vice President of the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center
- R. Kirby Barrick, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- George F. Baughman, Former president of New College of Florida; held the position of vice president of business affairs at UF until 1955
- George H. Burgess, World renowned shark expert; director of the International Shark Attack File
Betty Capaldi , Current Provost at Arizona State University and former Professor at the University of Florida- Anthony Catanese, Professor of Architecture, former Dean of the College of Architecture and current President of Florida Institute of Technology
- Abdol Chini, Current Director of the Rinker School of Building Construction
- Paul D'Anieri, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Teresa A. Dolan, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Dentistry
- Steve Dorman, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance
- Catherine Emihovich, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Education
- Jeremy Foley, Current Athletic Director for the University of Florida
- Joseph Glover, Current Provost for the University of Florida
- Bob Graham, Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator, Founder of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service
- David S. Guzick, Current Vice President of the J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center
- Peter E. Hildebrand, Professor and Director Emeritus in Food Resource Economics
- Glen Hoffsis, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
- Karen Holbrook, Biological Scientist, and former President of Ohio State University, and current Vice President at the University of South Florida
- Robert Jerry, Current Dean of the University of Florida Levin College of Law
- Dennis Jett, American diplomat and academic; former Dean of the University of Florida International Center
- Ann Henderson, Current Director of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service
- Rudolf Kalman, American-Hungarian mathematical system theorist, winner of the IEEE Medal of Honor, and former Graduate Research Professor and Director at the Center for Mathematical System Theory
- Pramod Khargonekar, Former Dean of the University of Florida College of Engineering
- John Kraft, Current Dean of the Warrington College of Business Administration
- Kathleen A. Long, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Nursing
- Thomas H. Maren, Founding father of the University of Florida College of Medicine, and inventor of the drug Trusopt
- Robert B. Mautz, Attorney, and former President of the State University System of Florida
- Roderick J. McDavis, Former Dean of the University of Florida College of Education and current President of Ohio University
- Gary A. McGill, Current Director of the Fisher School of Accounting
- William McKeen, Professor and chair of the Department of Journalism
- Alan G. Merten, Former Dean of the College of Business, current President of George Mason University
- Gene Nichol, Former Law Professor, and Former President of The College of William & Mary
- Howard T. Odum, American ecologist; started and directed the Center for Environmental Policy at the University of Florida and founded the University's Center for Wetlands in 1973
- Eileen I. Oliver, Current Interim-Dean of the University of Florida Division of Continuing Education
- Leland Patouillet, Current Director of the University of Florida Alumni Association
- Anna Prizzia, Current Director of the University of Florida Office of Sustainability
- William H. Riffee, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Pharmacy
- Peter Henry Rolfs, American agronomist and former Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Judith C. Russell, Current Dean of the University of Florida Library System
- Sartaj Sahni, Computer scientist and chairman of the CISE department
- Betty L. Siegel, Author, former president of the University System of Georgia and former Dean academy affairs for continuing education
- Christopher Silver, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Design, Construction and Planning
- Gillian Small, Biologist, Current Dean of Research at the City University of New York
- Neil Sullivan, Current professor of physics, and former Dean of the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Martin A. Uman, World's foremost authority on the physics of lightning and Director of the UF Lightning Research Laboratory
- Rudolph Weaver, First Professor of Architecture, first Dean of Architecture and second architect for the Florida Board of Control
- Sarah Whiting, Currently a Director at the Princeton University School of Architecture
- John W. Wright II, Current Dean of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
Professors
- Richard Adams, English novelist
- Kern Alexander, Former President of Western Kentucky University and Murray State University
- Warder Clyde Allee, American Zoologist
- Ida Altman, American historian of colonial Spain and Latin America
- Donald Ault, Professor of English at the University of Florida
- Stanley Ballard, American physicist, specializing in optics
- Aida Bamia, Professor of Arabic language and literature
- Turpin Bannister, Notable American architectural historian
- Rodney J. Bartlett, Professor of Chemistry and Physics
- Linda Bartoshuk, Currently a Presidental Endowed Professor of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Sciences
- Russell Bauer, American psychologist and current President of the International Neuropsychological Society
- Fuller Bazer, American animal scientist and Regents Fellow
- Leonard Beeghley, Famous Sociologist
- Steven Albert Benner, Molecular Biologist
- Robert Cade, Co-inventor of Gatorade
- Clay Calvert, Mass Communications scholar
- Pierre Capretz, Professor of French
- Archie Carr, Eminent American zoologist, famed conservationist, and founder of the Caribbean Conservation Corporation
- Jean C. Chance, Professor of Journalism
- Paul Chun, Professor of thermodynamics
- John Ciardi, American etymologist
- Jill Ciment, Writer and Guggenheim Fellow
- Theo Colborn, Zoologist and environmental health analyst
- Suzy Covey, Comics scholar and former university librarian emerita
- Patricia Craddock, American author and professor of English
- Harry Crews, American novelist
- Robert Dana, Award-winning American poet
- Manning J. Dauer, American political scientist, developed the 1967 reapportionment plan for Florida
- Joel S. Demski, American accounting researcher and educator
- Michael J. S. Dewar, Indian theoretical chemist
- Nils J. Diaz, Former Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- James Dickey, American novelist
- Ngo Dong, Entomologist and Nematologist
- Jane Douglas, Professor of Management Communication
- Daniel C. Drucker, Mechanical Engineer, and internationally known for contributions to the theory of plasticity
- Jonathan F. Earle, Award winning Professor of Engineering
- Joe Feagin, American sociologist and social theorist
- Michael Gannon, Historian, former priest and author
- Jeff Gill, Professor of statistics
- Malcolm Grant, Former Professor and current President of University College London
- Debora Greger, American poet and visual artist
- David Grove, American anthropologist, archaeologist, and academic
- Jaber F. Gubrium, American sociologist
- R. M. Hare, English moral philosopher
- Mike Haridopolos, Faculty member at the Bob Graham Center for Public Service
- Willis Harman, American social scientist and futurist
- Marvin Harris, American anthropologist
- Molly Harrower, South African Clinical Psychologist
- Kenneth Heilman, American behavioral neurologist
- Lauren Hertel, Computer Scientist
- So Hirata, Professor of Chemistry, received the Annual Medal of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science
- Horton H. Hobbs, Jr., American carcinologist
- David A. Hodell, geologist
- Michael Hofmann, Famous German poet
- Noy Holland, American writer
- C. S. Holling, Canadian ecologist and winner of the Volvo Environment Prize
- Chris Jermaine, Professor of Engineering, winner of the Sloan Fellowship award
- Donald Justice, American poet, and Pulitzer Prize winner
- John Kaplan, American photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner
- Erich Kesse, Librarian for preservation and digitization initiatives
- Solon Kimball, American anthropologist
- John Klauder, American professor of physics and mathematics
- David Leavitt, American novelist and Professor of English
- David Lee, Winner of the Nobel Prize in 1996, and Professor
- René Lemarchand, French Political Scientist
- Tracy R. Lewis, Professor of economics
- Leslie Lieberman, Professor of Anthropology
- Bernard J. Liska, American food scientist
- William Logan, American poet, critic, and scholar
- Per-Olov Löwdin, Swedish physicist
- Andrew Nelson Lytle, Professor of Literature; helped start the Masters of Fine Arts program at UF
- G. S. Maddala, Indian-American economist and mathematician
- John K. Mahon, American historian
- Maxine Margolis, American anthropologist; American Academy of Arts and Sciences inductee
- Walter Mauderli, Swiss professor of Medical physics
- Robert McMahon, American International Relations expert
- John H. Moore, Notable anthropologist
- Charles W. Morris, American semiotician and philosopher
- Michael Moseley, American anthropologist
- William Murrill, Internationally known mycologist
- Charles Nelson, Legal Scholar and former U.S. Representative from Maine
- James L. Oblinger, Food Scientist and former President of North Carolina State University
- Harry Ostrer, American genetisist
- Alfred Browning Parker, notable Modernist architect
- Simon Penny, Professor of in the field of Interactive Art
- Padgett Powell, American novelist
- Anil K. Rajvanshi, Indian Engineer
- Pierre Ramond, French physicist
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Writer, and Pulitzer Prize winner for the novel The Yearling
- David Reitze, Physicist heading Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, the largest NSF project ever created
- Mary Robison, American short-story writer and novelist
- Craig Roland, Current Professor of Art education
- Darrett B. Rutman, American historian
- Chih-Tang Sah, Professor of Physics, and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Paul Satz, Neuropsychologist
- Lawrence Scarpa, Award winning Architect and Educator, leader in Sustainable design
- John Schrieffer, American physicist, and Nobel Prize winner
- John C. Slater, Notable American physicist
- Daniel Smith, American political scientist
- Ottón Solís, Current Eminent Scholar of Latin American studies
- Alexander Stephan, Specialist in German literature and area studies
- Henri Theil, Dutch econometrician
- John G. Thompson, Mathematician, and Abel Prize and Fields Medal winner
- Charles Thorn, Professor of Physics
- Jerry Uelsmann, American photographer
- Stanislaw Ulam, Polish mathematician
- Gregory Ulmer, Professor of English at the University of Florida
- Manuel Vasquez, Professor of Latin American studies
- Johannes Vieweg, German Professor of Urology
- Sidney Wade, American poet
- Count Albert Wass, Hungarian Professor of Literature and History
- James L. Wattenbarger, Professor of Education, and Father of the Community College System of Florida
- Colin Welford, Professor of Music and Conductor
- John Daniel Wild, American philosopher
- Joy Williams, American author
- William Woodruff, British Historian of World History
- Miriam Zach, American musicologist
- Robert Zieger, Notable Labor Historian
Other faculty
- Harald von Boehmer, German immunologist
- William R. Maples, American forensic anthropologist; worked with the Florida Museum of Natural History
- Jerald T. Milanich, American anthropologist and archaeologist; curator of archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
- Carl Van Ness, Currently the University of Florida Historian and Archivist
- Ernest C. Pollard, Professor of physics and biophysics; research scholar
- Sam Proctor, American historian, and founder of the oral history program; first UF Historian and Archivist
- Robert Singerman, Recognized Judaica bibliographer; holds the position of University Librarian at the George A. Smathers Libraries where he was the bibliographer for Jewish Studies, Anthropology, and Linguistics.
- David Steadman, Currently the curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
- Michael C. Thomas, American entomologist and writer; works for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in Gainesville as a Taxonomic Entomologist, an Entomology Section Administrator, and a Curator of Coleoptera and Orthoptera.
See also
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