Bio-FAIRCH
Our Team
Led by Tingting Zhang, Associate Professor of Hospitality & Technology Innovation at USF Muma College of Business, Bio-FAIRCH includes a diverse team of researchers across six colleges:
- AI & Robotics Experts developing ethical, user-friendly technology for meal planning and agricultural automation
- Pediatric Dietitians & Psychologists specializing in early brain development, cognitive health, and behavior-based interventions
- Food Scientists & Culinary Experts designing meals that are as nutritious as they are enjoyable
- Community Health Leaders connecting innovations with families and food service providers
Lead Researcher

Tingting Zhang
Associate Professor
Muma College of Business, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Research Team
Heather Agazzi
Professor
Morsani College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences

Eda Alphan
Assistant Professor of Instruction Muma College of Business

Raiyan Abdul Baten
Assistant Professor
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

Kimberly Brooke Hansen
Associate Professor of Instruction Muma College of Business

Angad Dang
Assistant Professor of Instruction Muma College of Business

Seden Doğan
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Muma College of Business, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management
Heewon Gray
Associate Professor
College of Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences

Zhao Han
Assistant Professor
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

Seungbae Kim
Assistant Professor
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

Xiaomin Lin
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering

Mauricio Pamplona Segundo
Associate Professor of Instruction
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

William Schanbacher
Associate Professor
College of Arts and Sciences

Haichun Sun
Professor
College of Education

Guangjing Wang
Assistant Professor
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

Jing Wang
Professor of Instruction
College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing

Paul-Camilo Zalamea
Assistant Professor
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Integrative Biology