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Jesus Sandoval-Hernandez

Associate Teaching Professor / Lecturer with Security of Employment | Economics
jsandoval-hernandez@ucmerced.edu

Mariana Abuan

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
mabuan@ucmerced.edu

Teaching Professor
(539) 513-3383
vadan-lifante@ucmerced.edu
Literatures, Languages, & Cultures

Kenya Alas

Senior Academic Advisor | Undergraduate Education
kalas2@ucmerced.edu

Marisol Alonso

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
malonso4@ucmerced.edu

Camila Alvarez

Assistant Professor | Sociology
calvarez55@ucmerced.edu

Jorge Arroyo

UROC Coordinator | Undergraduate Education
jarroyo22@ucmerced.edu

Kristina Backer

Assistant Professor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
kbacker@ucmerced.edu

Cecilya Barba

UROC Administrative Assistant | Undergraduate Education
cbarba2@ucmerced.edu

Donald Barclay

Deputy University Librarian | Library
dbarclay@ucmerced.edu

Jayson Beaster-Jones

Associate Professor | World Cultures and History
jbeaster-jones@ucmerced.edu

Donna Birch Trahan

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Analyst | Office of Campus Climate
dbirchtrahan@ucmerced.edu

Lauren Brackett

Academic Advisor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
lbrackett@ucmerced.edu

Esther Buie

Lab Assistant Life Science | School of Natural Sciences
ebuie@ucmerced.edu

Christopher Butler

Assistant Director Engineering Service Learning, Dean's Office | School of Engineering
cbutler@ucmerced.edu

Teri Campos

EXCEL Student Success Specialist | School of Natural Sciences
tcampos@ucmerced.edu

Lynna Cano

Campus Advocate | CARE Advocacy
lcano6@ucmerced.edu

Yajaira Ceciliano Navarro

Sociology
yceciliano@ucmerced.edu

Linda Chang

Enrollment Services Advisor | Student First Center
lchang7@ucmerced.edu

Daisy Chavez

Talent Search Fellow | Center for Educational Partnerships
dchavez25@ucmerced.edu

Alexandra Chavez

STEP Program Coordinator | Bright Success Center
achavez100@ucmerced.edu

Elizabeth Cisneros

Lecturer | Literatures & Cultures
ecisneros5@ucmerced.edu

Yazmin Colin

Curriculum Specialist | Office of the Registrar
ycolin@ucmerced.edu

Phung Colvin

Undergraduate Academic Advisor - Dean's Office | School of Engineering
pcolvin@ucmerced.edu

Armando Contreras

Case Manager | Vice Chancellor: Student Affairs
acontreras39@ucmerced.edu

Sandra Cruz-Lezama

Graduate Studies
scruz-lezama@ucmerced.edu

Hector Cuevas

Assistant Director | Career Education
hcuevas@ucmerced.edu

Carol De Hoog

Enrollment Services Advisor | Student First Center
cdehoog@ucmerced.edu

Isabel De Santiago

Graduate Programs Assistant | School of Engineering
idesantiago2@ucmerced.edu

Paula DeBoard

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
pdeboard@ucmerced.edu

Elaine Denny

Assistant Professor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
edenny@ucmerced.edu

Angela Dixon

Course and Curriculum Coordinator | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
adixon2@ucmerced.edu

Vernette Doty

Associate Director, Community Engagement Center | Office of Leadership, Service and Career
vdoty@ucmerced.edu

Nahrin Downey

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
ndowney@ucmerced.edu

Betsy Dumont

Dean | School of Natural Sciences
edumont@ucmerced.edu

Molly Elazier

Executive Assistant to the Chancellor | Chancellors Office
melazier@ucmerced.edu

Marie- Odile Fortier

Assistant Professor | Environmental Engineering
mfortier2@ucmerced.edu

Monica Fraga

Lead Admissions Evaluator/International Specialist | Admissions and Outreach
mfraga4@ucmerced.edu

Jesus Galvan

Academic Advisor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
jgalvan2@ucmerced.edu

Xiong Ger

STEP Coordinator | Bright Success Center
gxiong5@ucmerced.edu

Pamelyn Gingold

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
pgingold@ucmerced.edu

Erin Goldin

Director, Writing Center | Undergraduate Education
egoldin@ucmerced.edu

Sidra Goldman-Mellor

Assistant Professor | Public Health
sgoldman-mellor@ucmerced.edu

Kristopher Greene

Enrollment Services Advisor | Student First Center
kgreene3@ucmerced.edu

Petia Gueorguieva

STEM Resource Center Coordinator | STEM Resource Center
pgueorguieva@ucmerced.edu

Jennifer Heinrich

Study Abroad Advisor | International Affairs
jheinrich@ucmerced.edu

Kou Her

Academic Advisor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
kher9@ucmerced.edu

Daniel Hicks

Assistant Professor | Cognitive Science
dhicks4@ucmerced.edu

Rickee Hill

Enrollment Services Advisor Lead | Students First Center
rhill4@ucmerced.edu

Edward Hinojosa

Graduate Student
ehinojosa@ucmerced.edu

Kathleen Hull

Professor | Anthropology
khull3@ucmerced.edu

Heath Jackson

Graduate Student Specialist | Graduate Studies
hjackson2@ucmerced.edu

Sora Kim

Assistant Professor | Life & Environmental Sciences
skim380@ucmerced.edu

Catherine Koehler

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
ckoehler@ucmerced.edu

Tea Lempiala

Assistant Professor | Management Innovation Sustainability and Tech
tlempiala@ucmerced.edu

Valerie Leppert

Professor | Materials Sci & Engineering
vleppert@ucmerced.edu

Juan Lopez

Enrollment Services Advisor Lead | Students First Center
jlopez247@ucmerced.edu

Lizbeth Lupi

Employer Relations Manager | Office of Leadership, Service and Career
llupi@ucmerced.edu

Tania Macias

Admissions Specialist | Graduate Studies
tmacias4@ucmerced.edu

Kitsya Macias

Undergraduate Academic Advisor | School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
kmacias9@ucmerced.edu

Laura Martin

Executive Director | Academic Senate
lmartin@ucmerced.edu

Maria Martin

Assistant Professor | History
mmartin360@ucmerced.edu

Tom Martinez

Office Manager | International Affairs
tmartinez@ucmerced.edu

Jose Martinez

Academic Advisor | School of Natural Sciences
jmartinez343@ucmerced.edu

Christina Mayo

Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Dean's Office | School of Engineering
cmayo@ucmerced.edu

Christina Mayo

Undergraduate Academic Advisor | School of Engineering
cmayo@ucmerced.edu

Kisha Mcguire

Fiat Lux Counselor | Bright Success Center
kmcguire@ucmerced.edu

Tessa McIntire

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
tmcintire@ucmerced.edu

Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco

Instruction & Research Librarian | Library
emcmunn@ucmerced.edu

Emily Jane McTavish

Life and Environmental Sciences
ejmctavish@ucmerced.edu

Financial Services Analyst II
(209) 228-0113
smendoza25@ucmerced.edu
Graduate Division

Derek Merrill

Lecturer | Literatures & Cultures Merritt Writing Program
dmerrill2@ucmerced.edu

Amy Moffat

Student and Program Assessment Manager | School of Natural Sciences
amoffat@ucmerced.edu

Elizabeth Monroe

Articulation Officer/ ASSIST Data Manager | Admissions and Outreach
emonroe@ucmerced.edu

Emily Moran

Assistant Professor | Life & Environmental Sciences
emoran5@ucmerced.edu

Holley Moyes

Associate Professor | Anthropology
hmoyes@ucmerced.edu

Colleen Naughton

Environmental Engineering
cnaughton2@ucmerced.edu

John Newton

EXCEL! Coordinator | School of Natural Sciences
jnewton3@ucmerced.edu

Chih-Wen Ni

Assistant Professor | Bioengineering
cni3@ucmerced.edu

David Noelle

Associate Professor | Cognitive Science
dnoelle@ucmerced.edu

David Noelle

Associate Professor | Cognitive Science
dnoelle@ucmerced.edu

Loronda Norah

Student Services Advisor 3, UCOE Marketing | Students First Center
lnorah@ucmerced.edu

Samantha Ocena

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
socena@ucmerced.edu

Vanessa Ortega

Administrative Assistant | School of Natural Sciences
vortega4@ucmerced.edu

Fatima Paul

Associate Director | Academic Senate
fpaul@ucmerced.edu

Brandon Perez

Fiat Lux and Services for Undocumented Students Program Assistant
bperez9@ucmerced.edu

Cheryl Petersen

Students First Center
cpetersen@ucmerced.edu

Aurora Pribram-Jones

Assistant Professor | Chemistry & Chemical Biology
apribram-jones@ucmerced.edu

Amanda Punzalan

Health Educator | Health Services
apunzalan3@ucmerced.edu

Crystal Reed

Health Insurance Administration Supervisor | Health Services
creed6@ucmerced.edu

Erica Robbins

Director of Student Services | School of Natural Sciences
erobbins2@ucmerced.edu

Jason Roberts

Recreation
jroberts28@ucmerced.edu

Dennise Rocha Barrios

Admissions and Outreach
drochabarrios@ucmerced.edu

Michelle Roppeau

Director of First Year and Undeclared Advising | Undergraduate Education

Maria Rosales

Interim Fiat Lux Coordinator | Housing and Dining
mrosales35@ucmerced.edu

Luz Sandoval Manjarrez

Academic Advisor | School of Engineering
lsandoval5@ucmerced.edu

Jesus Sandoval-Hernandez

Associate Teaching Professor / Lecturer with Security of Employment | Economics
jsandoval-hernandez@ucmerced.edu

Melissa Sands

Assistant Professor | Political Science

Kaylyn Silva

UROC Program Coordinator | Undergraduate Education
ksilva@ucmerced.edu

Paul Smaldino

Assistant Professor | Cognitive Science
psmaldino@ucmerced.edu

Georgie Smith

Assistant Director/Evaluations and Operations/International Specialist | Admissions and Outreach
gsmith6@ucmerced.edu

Sabrina Smith

Assistant Professor | History
sesmith@ucmerced.edu

Derek Sollberger

Lecturer | Applied Mathematics
dsollberger@ucmerced.edu

Jenn Souza

Undergraduate Academic and Pre-Health Advisor | School of Natural Sciences
jsouza5@ucmerced.edu

Marshe Stockeland

Insurance & Billing Coordinator | Health Services
mstockeland@ucmerced.edu

David Strubbe

Assistant Professor | Physics
dstrubbe@ucmerced.edu

William Suh

Graduate Recruitment & Retention Manager | Graduate Studies
wsuh@ucmerced.edu

Academic Personal Analyst
jswann@ucmerced.edu
SSHA

Andrea Tafolla

Office of Leadership, Service and Career

Soceek Tchouboukjian

Assistant Director ILTI Academic Records & Student Support | Student First Center
stchouboukjian@ucmerced.edu

Jessica Teran Salazar

Student Services Advisor | School of Natural Sciences
jteransalazar@ucmerced.edu

Graduate Coordinator
pthao29@ucmerced.edu

Michelle Toconis

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
mtoconis@ucmerced.edu

Robin Trayler

Postdoctoral Scholar | Life & Environmental Sciences
rtrayler@ucmerced.edu

Sabah Ul-Hasan

Biological Sciences (mcb)
sul-hasan@ucmerced.edu

Pa Vang

Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Dean's Office | School of Engineering
pvang48@ucmerced.edu

Vicente Velarde

Assistant Coach, Cross Country | Recreation and Athletics
vvelarde2@ucmerced.edu

Patricia Vergara

Assistant Professor | World Cultures & History
pvergara2@ucmerced.edu

Valara Villanueva

Assistant Ombuds | Office of Ombuds Services
vvillanueva2@ucmerced.edu

Christopher Viney

Professor | Materials Sci & Engineering
cviney@ucmerced.edu

Eric Walle

Associate Professor | Psychology
ewalle@ucmerced.edu

Kristen Wanderlich

Faculty Liaison | Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor
kwanderlich@ucmerced.edu

Yue Wang

Assistant Professor | Materials Science and Engineering
yuewang@ucmerced.edu

Angela Winek

Lecturer | Merritt Writing Program
awinek2@ucmerced.edu

Frederick Wolf

Assistant Professor | Molecular Cell Biology
fwolf@ucmerced.edu

Director of EIIE Learning
(209) 291-8901
kyang108@ucmereced.edu
Equity, Justice, & Inclusive Excellence

Lisa Yeo

Assistant Professor | Management Innovation Sustainability and Tech
lyeo2@ucmerced.edu

Maria Elena Young

Assistant Professor | Public Health
mariaelena@ucmerced.edu

Anne Zanzucchi

Global Arts, Media and Writing Studies | Merritt Writing Program
azanzucchi@ucmerced.edu

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