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Our Beginnings
We began with you! A survey was sent to the University of Florida postdocs to determine their experiences and interest in a postdoctoral association. Based on this survey, a committee of motivated scholars established UFPDA's mission and goals, then opened membership in Fall 2020.
We began with you! A survey was sent to the University of Florida postdocs to determine their experiences and interest in a postdoctoral association. Based on this survey, a committee of motivated scholars established UFPDA's mission and goals, then opened membership in Fall 2020.
Our Mission
Our Mission
To serve all postdoctoral scholars at the University of Florida by fostering career and social connections through community-building and by increasing postdoc visibility on campus.
Our Goals
Our Goals
Build and strengthen the postdoctoral community
Increase visibility of postdoctoral scholars' role
Improve or create opportunities for professional development
Disseminate existing and/or develop resources for postdoctoral success
Advocate on postdocs issues in conjunction with the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Founding Members
Founding Members
Executive Board 2022-2023
Executive Board 2022-2023
Andrew Rizzo
President
Rola Zeidan
Vice-President
Swapnil Pandey
Secretary
Andressa Freitas
Treasurer
Wenbin Guo
Chair: Professional Development
Marta Reguera Gómez
Chair: Social Connection
Kara Johnson
Chair: Public Relations
Marek Szczepanczyk
Postdoc Advisory Member
Our Supporters
Journal of Life Sciences (JoLS)
UF Association of Black Faculty and Staff
UF Postdoctoral Affairs Advisory Committee
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