• Position: Director of CEDB, Distinguished University Professor of Biology & Director of Reubin O'D. Askew Institute of Multidisciplinary Studies (AIMS)
• Department: CEDB/Biology
• Office Location:  Building 58, Room 70
• Personal UWF Website

Dr. Wade Jeffrey has a PH.D. in Marine Science from the University of South Florida, MS in Marine Science from the USF and a BS in Biology from the Virginia Tech.

• Position: Professor
• Department: CEDB/Biology
• Office Location:  Building 58, Room 62D
• Personal UWF Website

Dr. Jane M. Caffrey is a Professor in UWF’s Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation. She studies estuarine nutrient biogeochemistry and the cycling of oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus in estuarine and coastal environments.

• Position: Research Assistant Professor and GIREC Research Coordinator
• Department: Biology & CEDB
• Office Location:  Off Campus

Dr. Jeff Eble is a Research Assistant Professor and Research Coordinator for the Gulf Islands Research and Education Center, and he teaches undergraduate courses in Marine Science, Genetics, and related topics.

• Position: Professor
• Department: CEDB/Biology
• Office Location:  Building 58, Room 62G
• Personal UWF Website

Dr. Joe Eugene Lepo conducts research within the Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation (CEDB) where he is Director of the Wetlands Research Laboratory. He is also a Professor of Microbiology in the Biology Department.

• Position: Research Professor
• Department: CEDB
• Office Location:  Building 83, Room 118

Dr. Spain is a research professor with a PhD in Microbiology and Biochemistry from the University of Texas at Austin.

• Position: Research Assistant Professor
• Department: CEDB/Biology
• Office Location:  Building 58, Room 108

Dr. Waidner does research on environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, and bioremediation studies in oceans, coastal waters, inland bays and rivers.