{"id":2,"date":"2012-09-04T13:39:49","date_gmt":"2012-09-04T17:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/template\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:28:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:28:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"size-full alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/files\/mjb01x300-300x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/files\/mjb01x300-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"mjb01x300-300x300\" class=\"wp-image-147\" style=\"width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/files\/mjb01x300-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/files\/mjb01x300-300x300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/files\/mjb01x300-300x300-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michael Barfield<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Scientist<br>\n(June 2001-December 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Now Courtesy Assistant Scientist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Interest\/Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>My main research area is theoretical population and community ecology. My publications deal with adaptation in source-sink systems, infectious disease ecology, effects of temporal variation, evolution in stage-structured populations, evolutionary rescue, phenotypic plasticity, partial clonality, and species ranges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1989<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: mjb01@ufl.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/publications\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<menu id=\"fcltHTML5Menu1\" type=\"context\"><\/menu>\n\n\n\n<menu id=\"fcltHTML5Menu1\" type=\"context\"><\/menu>\n\n\n\n<menu id=\"fcltHTML5Menu1\" type=\"context\"><\/menu>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":538,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/538"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/mjb01\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}