Administration

Dr. Thomas P. Burris

Professor and Director, UF Genetics Institute | Pharmacodynamics

352-273-8290 | burris.thomas@ufl.edu

Serves as Professor in the Department of Pharmacodynamics and as the Director of the University of Florida Genetics Institute.

Dr. Henry V. Baker

Associate Director

352-273-5935 | baker@mgm.ufl.edu

Cindy Heesacker

AST DIR, Administrative Services

352-273-5033 | capgap@ufl.edu

Provides support and tracking of initiatives and ongoing reporting and spending in the Institute.
In absence of Director, has full responsibility for all daily administrative and fiscal operations.

Cornelia Frazier

Administrative Support AST III

352-273-8290 | frazict@ufl.edu

Administrative Assistant to UFGI Director.
Maintains UFGI Director’s calendar.
Processes HR and Fiscal transactions.
Provides assistance with Seminar series and annual Florida Genetics Symposium.

Dr. Brittany Hollister

Academic Program Specialist III

352-273-8124 | b.hollister@ufl.edu

Administration for the Genetics & Genomics Graduate Program. Coordinates graduate student recruitment and admission process.

Patrick Sherry

Marketing & Communications Coordinator - Away for the summer

patrick.sherry@ufl.edu

Manages the UFGI website and social media accounts as well as documents the accomplishments of the UFGI faculty and students in outreach articles and archives.