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Ava L Holt

SUMMER FACULTY-ASST PROFESSOR
EMAIL
PHONE
850-599-8342
OFFICE
Div Of Management Services

Office Hours

SBI South Wing Room #426 

Monday •  2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 
Wednesday •  2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.  

Office Hours

  • QMB 3602 - QUANT METHODS & DECISION MAKING II MW 3:30PM-4:45PM 
  • QMB 3602 - QUANT METHODS & DECISION MAKING II MW 5:00PM-6:15PM 
  • GEB 4905 - DIS: CLOSE-UP                                                MW 1:25PM-2:15PM 
  • GEB 4905 - DIS: CLOSE-UP                                                 MW 10:10AM-11:00AM 
  • GEB 4905 - DIS: CLOSE-UP                                                 MW 11:15AM-12:05PM  

About Me


Dr. Ava Holt is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Professional Leadership Development for the School of Business & Industry at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Health Program Evaluation, where she teaches effective communications, research methods, and critical thinking. She has extensive knowledge of project management and environmental programs.  


Areas of Interest


  • Project Management 
  • Business Operations 
  • Budget Management 
  • Process Improvement 
  • Team Leadership & Training 
  • Regulatory Compliance  
  • Professional Presentations 
  • Strategic Planning  
  • Research & Development  
  • Data Analysis Methods  
  • Program Evaluation  
  • Data Collection & Management 

Education


 
  • Epidemiology/Biostatistics, DrPH • 2016
    Florida A&M University
  • Environmental Health, MS• 1996
    East Tennessee State University
  • Biology, BS • 1991
    East Tennessee State University

Work History


  • Visiting Assistant Professor • August 2021 - Present  
    Florida A&M University 
  • Adjunct Professor • August 2021 - Present  
    Florida A&M University 
  • President/CEO • August 1997 - Present  
    HNH Technologies, Inc. 
  • Postdoctoral Scholar • 2017 – 2020  
    Florida State University 
  • Cancer Evaluator/Surveillance Manager • 2014 - 2016  
    Florida Department of Health 
  • Florida Youth Survey Coordinator • 2013  
    Florida Department of Health 
  • Project Manager • 2007 - 2011  
    SAIC 

Academic Accomplishments


  • Holmes, T. J., Holt, A., & English, D. Q. (2022). Progress of Local Health Department Planning Actions for Climate Change: Perspectives from California, USA. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(13), 7984.