Meet Our Faculty
The Academic Leadership at Florida National University
Vice President of Academic Affairs / Chief Academic Officer:
Dr. Anthony Berrios, Ph.D.
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1163 aberrios@fnu.edu
Allied Health Division:
Dr. Loreto Almonte, Allied Health Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1074 lalmonte@fnu.edu
Mr. Mauricio Restrepo A.S., CDT, Dental Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 mrestrepo@fnu.edu
Vacant, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Technology Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Mr. Michael Gubieda, MS, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1051 mgubieda@fnu.edu
Vacant, Radiologic Technology Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Mr. Frank Pupo, MS, RRT-BSc, CCT, Respiratory Therapy Program Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1121 fpupo@fnu.edu
Business Division:
Dr. Ernesto Gonzalez, Ph.D., Business Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1070 egonzalez@fnu.edu
Vacant, Business and Accounting Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Humanities & Liberal Arts Division:
Dr. Nat Hardy, Ph.D., M.F.A., FRSA, Humanities and Liberal Arts Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1221 nhardy@fnu.edu
Dr. Felix Ramos, Ph.D., Mathematics and Engineering, and Natural and Health Sciences, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1222 framos@fnu.edu
Dr. Ocxanne Jean, Ph.D., English and Communications, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:1210 ojean@fnu.edu
Vacant, Education Department Head / FNU CARES Director
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
English as a Second Language Division:
Mr. Reynaldo Ales, M.A., B.A., English as a Second Language Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1154 rales@fnu.edu
Ms. Maria Abreira, M.S., English as a Second Language Department Head, South Campus
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1103 mabreira@fnu.edu
Nursing Division:
Dr. Tamara Washington-Brown, Ph.D., MSN, RN-BC, Division Head, Chief Nurse Administrator
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:1024 tbrown@fnu.edu
Vacant, MSN Director of Nursing, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Dr. Pavel De La Noval, DNP, MSN, ARNP, RN, FNP-C, BSN Director of Nursing, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1059 pnoval@fnu.edu
Ms. Marie Jean C. Lalanne, MSN, RN, BSN Asst. Director of Nursing, Program Director South Campus
Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext: 1337 mlalanne@fnu.edu
Dr. Barbara Zaldivar, DNP, MSN, ARNP, BSN, RN, ADN Director of Nursing, Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1212 or Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext:1348 bzaldivar@fnu.edu
Ms. Beatriz Diaz, MSN, ARNP, RN, ADN Asst. Director of Nursing, Program Director South Campus
Ph: (305) 226-9999 ext: 1337 bdiaz@fnu.edu
Ms. Nayvi Brennan, MSN, ARNP, RN, ADN Asst. Director of Nursing, Program Director TrainingCenter
Ph: (305) 231-3326 ext: 1204 nbrennan@fnu.edu
Social and Behavior Sciences Division:
Vacant, Social and Behavioral Sciences Division Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
Dr. Osviel Alfonso, Ed.D., Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext: 1058 oalfonso@fnu.edu
Vacant, Psychology Department Head
Ph: (305) 821-3333 ext:
