Postdoc Advisory Committee

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters

Eric L. Berlatsky, Ph.D.

Professor and Department Chair
Office: AH 214B/ BR, Boca Raton
Phone: 561-297-3831
Email: eberlats@ventadoors.com

FAU Brain Institute

Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D.

Executive Director and Professor of Biomedical Science
Office: MC17, Room 109, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8100
Email: rblakely@health.ventadoors.com

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, IBRAIN
Office: MC17, 104, Jupiter Campus
Phone: 561.799.8115
Email: lcarvelli@ventadoors.com

College of Social Work & Criminal Justice

Marianna Colvin, Ph.D., MSW

Associate Dean of Research and Academic Effectiveness and Associate Professor
Director, Child Welfare Institute
Phyllis & Harvey Sandler School of Social Work
Office: Social Science Bldg 44, Room 303
Phone: (561) 297-323
Email: mcolvin@ventadoors.com

Charles E Schmidt College of Science

Predrag Cudic, Ph.D.

Professor and Associate Dean for Research
Office: SE-43 Rm 364
Phone: 561-799-8375
Email: pcudic@ventadoors.com

Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering

Behnaz Ghoraani, Ph.D

Assistant Professor and I-SENSE Fellow, Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Office: 96 EE 319, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.4031
Email: bghoraani@ventadoors.com

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

Sara Greene

Senior Coordinator, Research Operations and Community Engagement, Department of Biomedical Science
Phone: 561.297.2984
Email: greenes@health.ventadoors.com

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Javad Hashemi, Ph.D

Associate Dean for Research and Professor, Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
Office:EE, Room 308L, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561.297.3438
Email: jhashemi@ventadoors.com

Center for Global Engagement

Izabela Iem, M.Ed

Associate Director, Global Academic Services
Office: DP-49, Rm 121, Boca Raton Campus
Phone: 561-297-2743
Email: iiem@ventadoors.com

Christine E. Lynne College of Nursing

Subhosit Ray, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow in Nursing and Caring Data Scientist
2024-2025 FAU Postdoctoral Association Board President
Email: rays2016@health.ventadoors.com

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

Aditya Nayak, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
Office: HB50, Room 231, Fort Pierce
Phone: 772.242.2427
Email: anayak@ventadoors.com

Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering

Dimitris A. Pados, Ph.D.

Schmidt Eminent Scholar Professor of Engineering and Computer Science and I-SENSE Fellow
Director, Center for Connected Autonomy & Artificial Intelligence
Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Office: EE Bldg 96, Room 328
Phone: (561) 297-2988
Email: dpados@ventadoors.com

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

James M. Sullivan

Executive Director and Research Professor
HBOI
Office: Ft. Pierce
Phone: 772.242.2445
Email: jsullivan@ventadoors.com