Dr. Brent Sellers
Professor and Center Director
Pasture and Rangeland Weed Management
(863) 735-1314 extension #207
sellersb@ufl.edu

Dr. Joao Vendramini
Professor
Forage Management
(863) 735-1314 extension #205
jv@ufl.edu

Retired/Emeritus Faculty - Agronomy

• Dr. Elver Hodges
  Professor Emeritus - Pasture and Forage Crops
• Dr. Robert S. Kalmbacher 
  Professor - Range Management & Forage Crops
• Dr. Paul Mislevy
  Professor Emeritus - Pasture, Forage Crops and Reclamation

Animal Science

Dr. Philipe Moriel
Associate Professor
Beef Cattle Nutrition & Management
(863) 735-1314 ext. 208
pmoriel@ufl.edu

Retired/Previous Faculty - Animal Science

• Dr. John Arthington
  Professor and Center Director - Beef Cattle Nutrition & Management
• Dr. Findlay M. Pate
  Professor and Center Director - Beef Cattle Management

Economics

Chris Prevatt
State Specialized Extension Agent II
Beef Cattle and Forage Economics 
(863) 735-1314 ext. 215
prevacg@ufl.edu

Soil and Water Sciences

Dr. Maria Silveira
Professor
Soil and Water Sciences
(863) 735-1314 extension #209
mlas@ufl.edu

Rangeland Wildlife and Ecosystems

Dr. Hance Ellington
Assistant Professor
Grazinglands Wildlife Specialist
(863) 735-1314 ext. 216
e.ellington@ufl.edu 

Previous Faculty - Rangeland Wildlife and Ecosystems

• Dr. Raoul Boughton
  Assistant Professor - Rangeland Wildlife and Ecosystems

Watershed Hydrology

Dr. Golmar Golmohammadi
Watershed Hydrology
g.golmohammadi@ufl.edu 

RCREC Staff Directory

REC Director

Dr. Brent Sellers
Professor and Center Director
Pasture and Rangeland Weed Management
(863) 735-1314 extension #207
sellersb@ufl.edu

Farm and Facilities

Mr. Dennis Kalich
Research Coordinator/Farm Manager
dkalich@ufl.edu

Mr. Austin Bateman
Research Coordinator/Herdsman
bate@ufl.edu

Mr. Terry Neels
Agricultural Assistant II

Mr. Jeffery Steele
Sr. Agricultural Assistant

Mr. Jacob Miller
Agricultural Assistant I

Mr. Ryan Nevling
Agricultural Assistant III

Mr. Tom Fussell
Agricultural Assistant III/
Assistant Herdsman

Mr. David Womble
Agricultural Assistant I

Mr. Randy Crawfis
Maintenance Generalist II
randan@ufl.edu

Office and Clerical

• REC Admin Staff Virtual Gathering - Schedule with Links - 7/22/2021

Mrs. Christina Markham
Administrative Specialist I
markham@ufl.edu

Mrs. Lauria Gause
Administrative Support Assistant 
lgause@ufl.edu

Mrs. Andrea Dunlap
Marketing and Communications Specialist
dunlap73@ufl.edu

Custodial

Mrs. Kim Parks
Custodial Worker I

Programs

Agronomy

Dr. Brent Sellers
Professor and Interim Center Director
sellersb@ufl.edu

Mr. Joesph Noel
Agricultural Assistant II
noel89@ufl.edu

Dr. Joao Vendramini
Professor
jv@ufl.edu

Dr. Hiran M Siqueira da Silva
Biological Scientist II
hdasilva@ufl.edu

Animal Sciences

Dr. Philipe Moriel
Associate Professor
pmoriel@ufl.edu

Mrs. Julie Warren
Biological Scientist II
jwarren01@ufl.edu

Livestock and Forage Economics

Chris Prevatt
State Specialized Extension Agent II
prevacg@ufl.edu

Soil and Water Sciences

Dr. Maria Silveira
Professor
mlas@ufl.edu

Vacant
Biological Scientist

Wildlife, Ecology, and Conservation

Dr. Hance Ellington
Assistant Professor
e.ellington@ufl.edu 

Ms. Bethany Wight
Biological Scientist II
bwight@ufl.edu

Watershed Hydrology

Dr. Golmar Golmohammadi
Watershed Hydrology
g.golmohammadi@ufl.edu 

Students & Exchange Visitors

Current

• Martin B. Adjei (in memory of) Intern Program
• Dr. Hance Ellington
• Dr. Golmar Golmohammadi
• Dr. Philipe Moriel
• Dr. Brent Sellers
• Dr. Maria Silveira
• Dr. Joao Vendramini
• Veterans Florida Agriculture Program
• View current and former students of the RCREC

Previous

• Martin B. Adjei (in memory of) Intern Program
• Dr. John Arthington
• Dr. Raoul Boughton
• Dr. Hance Ellington
• Dr. Golmar Golmohammadi
• Dr. Phillip Lancaster
• Dr. Philipe Moriel
• Dr. Brent Sellers
• Dr. Maria Silveira
• Dr. Joao Vendramini
• Veterans Florida Agriculture Program