GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A recent study appearing in the Journal of Criminal Justice Education lists University of Florida assistant professor of criminology Chris Gibson as one of the most productive scholars of his rank in the U.S.

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Wildlife ecology professor Frank Mazzotti was quoted in an April 28 Washington Post article about how tracking pythons in the Everglades could provide clues to vanishing wildlife.

Law professor Kenneth Nunn was quoted in an April 27 South Florida Sun-Sentinel article about the potentially long wait for a trial for George Zimmerman, accused of killing Trayvon Martin.

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in an April 27 Orlando Sentinel story about a new state law that can make it harder to register new voters.

Entomology professor Jim Cuda was quoted in an April 25 Orlando Sentinel story about an invasive, exotic weed called hydrilla, which is threatening Lake Harris in Lake County, Fla.

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in a May 23 Tampa Bay Times story about 7,000 Florida felons who were stripped from voting rolls, the majority being blacks and Democrats.

Finance professor Jay Ritter was quoted in a May 22 Wall Street Journal story about the surprising decline of Facebook Inc.’s stock and the dangers of jumping into an initial public offering.

Finance professor Jay Ritter was quoted in a May 22 Associated Press story about why Facebook Inc.’s stock was falling after its debut.

Max Nickerson, curator of the division of herpetology at the Florida Museum of Natural History, was quoted in a May 17 article in the Florida Times-Union about snakes being more active during this time of year and how people can become more educated about them.