Admissions Committee

Faculty members for the 2022-2023 Academic Year.
Some committees have additional student, staff, and ex-officio members. See SharePoint for full committee lists.

Chair: Ashley Allen-Durrance
Associate Chair: Amanda House

	Name	Department	Email
	Jose I Aguirre	Department of Physiological Sciences	aguirrej@ufl.edu
	Ashley E Allen-Durrance	College of Veterinary Medicine Dean’s Office	aeallen@ufl.edu
	Anje G Bauck	Large Animal Clinical Sciences	baucka@ufl.edu
	Michael V Bowie	College of Veterinary Medicine Dean’s Office	mbowie@ufl.edu
	Ludovica Chiavaccini	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	lchiavaccini@ufl.edu
	David E Freeman	Large Animal Clinical Sciences	freemand@ufl.edu
	Lawrence N Garcia	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	garciln@ufl.edu
	Simone Guerios	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	sdguerios@ufl.edu
	Darryl J Heard	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	heardd@ufl.edu
	Amanda M House	Large Animal Clinical Sciences	housea@ufl.edu
	Richard Johnson	MD-NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY	rdjohnso@ufl.edu
	Stanley E Kim	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	stankim@ufl.edu
	Alice C Y Lee	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	alice.lee@vetmed.ufl.edu
	Daniela Luethy	Large Animal Clinical Sciences	dluethy@ufl.edu
	Martha Mallicote	Large Animal Clinical Sciences	mallicotem@ufl.edu
	Wendy W Mandese	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	wmandese@ufl.edu
	Elizabeth A Maxwell	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	emaxwell@ufl.edu
	Ayalew Mergia	Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology	mergiaa@ufl.edu
	Erin Miscioscia	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	emiscioscia@ufl.edu
	Cuong Nguyen	Department of Infectious Diseases & Immunology	nguyenc@ufl.edu
	Luisito S Pablo	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	pablochi@ufl.edu
	Diego A Portela	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	dportela@ufl.edu
	Brittany Southern	Small Animal Clinical Sciences	bsouthern@ufl.edu
	Adam W Stern	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	adamstern@ufl.edu
	Jim Wellehan	Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine	wellehanj@ufl.edu

Duties

The admissions committee is a standing combined faculty and administrative committee with responsibility to evaluate applicants for eligibility for admission to the CVM professional curriculum.

Membership

The Associate Dean for Academics and Student Affairs (or equivalent or designate) shall serve as Chair. A minimum of twenty-six faculty members consisting of representation from each Phase (I, II, and III) of the professional DVM curriculum will constitute this committee. Additional members may be invited by the Chair including professional DVM students, faculty members from the Florida Universities, the State veterinarian, alumni council members, and Florida Veterinary Medical Association members.

Procedures

The admissions committee shall recommend the students to be admitted or readmitted to the professional degree (DVM) curriculum. The committee shall meet as necessary during the admissions cycle. All records of meetings and deliberations shall be filed in the office of the Associate Dean for Academics and Student Affairs and all materials used for evaluation must be kept in strictest confidence. An annual report to the faculty assembly shall include only statistical data and no applicant information will be publicly provided.