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Academic Department & Program Administrative Contacts
Astronomy & Astrophysics (ASTRO)
- Jonathan J Fortney
 - Chair and Professor
 - 831-459-1312
 
- Alyssa Danielli
 - Astronomy Department Manager
 - 831-459-1311
 
- Brandon L Day
 - Graduate Program Coordinator / Advisor
 - 831-459-1347
 
- Bhavna Mahi
 - Graduate Student Advisor
 - (831) 459-4029
 
- Kali Sophia Lucas
 - Department Administrative Assistant
 
- Lindsay Elizabeth Lauver
 - Associate Director, Creating Equity in STEAM (CrEST)
 - (831) 818-0530
 
- Deana N Tanguay
 - Managing Director, Lamat Institute
 - 831-502-7042
 
- Lani Skelton
 - Astronomy Programs Coordinator
 
Biomedical Sciences & Engineering (PBSE)
- Angela N Brooks
 - Professor
 - 831-502-7275
 
Chemistry & Biochemistry (CHEM)
- Jin Zhong Zhang
 - Distinguished Professor and Chair
 - 831-459-3776 (Office)
831-459-3912 (Lab) 
- Katie Cramton
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-2537
 
- Marla Cheyenne Hesselink
 - Undergraduate Advisor (Chemistry & Biochemistry; Microbiology)
 
- Lori W Etow
 - Instructional Lab Manager
 - 831-459-1753
 
- Alissa Nolan
 - Graduate Student Advisor
 - 831-459-2023
 
Coastal Science & Policy (CSP)
- Anne R Kapuscinski
 - Director / Professor
 - 831-502-8722 (faster to reach me by email)
 
- Sarah Eminhizer
 - Director of Programs and Workforce Development, Climate Resilience and Coastal Science and Policy
 
- Holly Jane Rindge
 - Program Coordinator
 
Earth & Planetary Sciences (EPS)
- Noah Finnegan
 - Department Chair & Professor
 - 831-459-5110
 
- Lisa Michelle Stipanovich
 - Senior Department Manager
 - (831)459-4478
 
- Jade Jessica Loftus
 - Earth and Planetary Science Lead Adviser and Program Coordinator
 - 831-502-7070 (Office)
 
- Melissa Lee Fike
 - Undergraduate Advisor
 
- Jennifer Maria Fish
 - Graduate Programs Coordinator/Advisor
 - 831-459-1235
 
- Allison Curtis
 - Department Assistant
 
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB)
- Rita S Mehta
 - Professor, Chair of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
 - 831-459-1490
 
- Stephanie Zakarian
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-4715 (direct line)
 
- Julia Veble Mikic
 - Department Assistant
 - (831) 459-5358
 
- Judy Straub
 - Graduate Program Coordinator
 - 831-459-2193
 
- Rexton Lynn
 - Undergraduate Program Coordinator/Lead Advisor
 - 831-459-5033
 
- Aubrie Dawn Tait
 - EEB Undergraduate Academic Advisor
 
Global & Community Health (GCH)
- Laura Beth Bugg
 - Associate Teaching Professor
 
- Grant A Hartzog
 - Professor
 - (831) 459-5826
 
- Matthew B Sparke
 - Distinguished Professor of Politics
 - 831-459-3153
 
- Jeyson Emerson Aldana
 - Global & Community Health BA Advisor
 - (831) 459-3727 (Office)
 
- Malika Mohammed Jawad Alichi
 - Undergraduate Academic Advisor (GCH B.S., METX B.S., HUMAN BIO B.S.)
 
- Heather Ann Gardner
 - Managing Director, Global and Community Health Program
 - (831) 459-3850
 
- Beth Ann Magyar
 - Internship Coordinator
 
Mathematics (MATH)
- Jie Qing
 - Chair, Distinguished Professor
 - 831-459-3711
 
- Patricia Marie Schell
 - Department Manager - Special Assignments
 
- Michael Brumm
 - Department Assistant
 
- Benjamin Joseph Fisher
 - Academic Advisor
 
- Lyss Melton
 - Graduate Advisor
 
Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology (MCDB)
- Jeremy R Sanford
 - Professor
 - 831-459-1822
 
- Teel B Lopez
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-2385
 
- Grace Lorraine Kistler-Fair
 - Assistant Department Manager
 - 831-459-2632
 
- Leanna Madolora Gervais
 - MCD Undergraduate Program Manager and Lead Adviser
 
- Carrie L Niblett
 - Graduate Program Adviser/Coordinator
 - 831-459-5183
 
- Beth Ann Magyar
 - Internship Coordinator
 
- Jeannette Peters
 - Undergraduate Advisor
 
- Kaitlyn Murphy
 - Department Assistant
 
Microbiology & Environmental Toxicology (METX)
- Karen M Ottemann
 - Professor and Chair
 - 831-459-3482 (Office)
831-459-4780 (Lab) 
- Travis Wiggans
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-4719
 
- Katie Cramton
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-2537
 
- Sandra Jane Pomeroy
 - Graduate Student Adviser
 - (831) 502-0414
 
Materials Science & Engineering (MSE)
- David Lederman
 - Professor
 - 831-459-1217
 
Ocean Sciences (OCEA)
- Christopher A Edwards
 - Professor
 - 831-459-3734
 
- Amy Kornberg
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-2563
 
- Sandra Teresa de Lenferna
 - Graduate Advisor
 - 8314594730
 
- Lisa Michelle Stipanovich
 - Senior Department Manager
 - (831)459-4478
 
Physics (PHYS)
- Onuttom Narayan
 - Department Chair
 - 831-459-4123
 
- Theo-Alyce K Gordon
 - Department Manager
 - 831-459-4121
 
- Jeremy Ryan Parker
 - Physics Graduate Coordinator
 - 831-459-4122
 
- Christian Ulises Sanchez
 - Undergraduate Physics Advisor
 
- Kenneth Ray Smith
 - Lower Division Lab Manager
 
- Kali Sophia Lucas
 - Department Administrative Assistant
 
Science Communication (SCIC)
- Erika E Check Hayden
 - Director
 - 8314594764
 
- Colt J Hangen
 - Science Communication Program Manager
 - 831-459-4475 (SciComm)
 
- Robert W Irion
 - Director Emeritus
 - 831-457-9395
 
Divisional Administrative Contacts
Academic Personnel
- Nicolle Janine Laird
 - Assistant Dean, Planning & Personnel
 
- Laura Jeanne-Brogan Lopez
 - Academic Personnel Director
 
- Kiyana D Kemayo
 - Academic Payroll/Personnel Coordinator
 
- Jianna Antoinette Dehoyos
 - Senior Academic Personnel Analyst
 - 831-459-3060
 
- Isabella Sophia Porporato
 - Academic Personnel/ Lead SHR Divisional Liaison
 - 831-459-2222
 
- Rebecca Eileen Gartner
 - Senior Academic Personnel Analyst
 
- Andrew Franklin Melford
 - Academic Personnel Analyst
 - 831-459-3565
 
- Tracy Grace Tirrell
 - Academic Personnel Analyst/ SHR Divisional Liaison
 
- Margaret Stanfield
 - Academic Personnel Analyst
 
- Alexandra Carrillo
 - Academic Personnel Analyst
 
Communications & Marketing
- Mike Peña
 - Associate Director of Communications & Marketing
 - (510) 506-3078
 
- Renee Wall
 - Assistant Director, PBSci Communications
 - 831-459-5238
 
- Ryan Cody Sirles
 - Digital Communications Specialist
 
Curriculum Management
- Carrie Anne Haber
 - Assistant Dean, Academic Planning and Chief of Staff
 - 831-459-2614 (Office)
 
- Joy Ishii
 - Curriculum Analyst
 - 831-459-4086
 
Dean’s Office
- Scott Allen Stalnaker
 - Executive Assistant to Dean Bryan Gaensler
 - 831-459-2931
 
- Bryan Gaensler
 - Dean of Science
 - 8314592931
 
- Nicolle Janine Laird
 - Assistant Dean, Planning & Personnel
 
- Ludim R Gleichauf
 - Assistant Dean, Planning, Finance & Operations
 - 831-459-2931
 
- Carrie Anne Haber
 - Assistant Dean, Academic Planning and Chief of Staff
 - 831-459-2614 (Office)
 
- Carmen Cherrelle Robinson
 - Director, Student Success
 
- Renee Wall
 - Assistant Director, PBSci Communications
 - 831-459-5238
 
- Julie Ann Gentle-Romo
 - Development Assistant
 - 8314592192
 
- Joy Ishii
 - Curriculum Analyst
 - 831-459-4086
 
- Leah N Taylor
 - Research Accounting Analyst
 
- Peter Phan
 - Science Testing Coordinator
 - 831-459-3493
 
- Eva Patlak Chudnow
 - Science Division Awards and Fundraising Manager
 
Divisional Accounting
- Meg Lehr
 - Divisional Finance Director
 - 831-459-2692
 
- Margaret Alison Wuerth
 - Divisional Accounting Supervisor
 - 831-459-3901
 
- Catherine A Mooney
 - Divisional Resources Analyst
 - 831-459-2568
 
- Kelly Patricia Farris
 - Divisional Resource Analyst
 - 831-459-3748
 
Facilities Management
- Chris M Parker
 - Director
 - 831-459-4468
 
- Hazel Green
 - Facilities Safety, Security, and Space Administrator
 - 831-459-2239
831-588-4277
831-459-1992 
- Chris Sartain
 - Facilities Assistant Manager
 - 831-566-5705
 
- Jenny Leigh Coleman
 - Facilities Analyst
 - 831-459-4460
831-212-0531 
- Haylee Kay Kim
 - Administrative Assistant/WO Desk Specialist
 - (831)212-0056
 
- Rick Wood
 - Thimann Receiving Manager
 - 831-459-2785
831-459-4732 
- Ethan Davis Marquez
 - Sr. Stockroom Storekeeper
 - (831) 459-4732
 
- Andrew Driscoll
 - Wood Shop Manager
 
- Robert W Antrobus
 - Cabinet Maker Specialist/fabricator/welder (+30yrs)
 - 831-459-4048
 
- Andrew Thomas Power
 - carpenter
 - 831-212-0422
 
ITS & Research Computing
- Ramon W Berger
 - Senior Systems Manager
 - 831-459-3866
 
- Ambrosio C Torres
 - Academic Computing Specialist for the Sciences
 - 0000110000
 
- Douglas Vancott Niven
 - Senior Systems Engineer
 - 831-459-4401
 
- Eric M Shell
 - Senior Systems Engineer
 - 831-459-4919
 
- Nicholas Kern Inabnit
 - Systems Engineer
 - 831-459-5971
 
- Todd John Welch
 - Systems Engineer
 
- Ahmad Allulu
 - Systems Engineer
 - 0000000000
 
- Theodore C Buchwald
 - CentOS Support
 - 831-459-1298
 
- Nicholas Bomarito
 - Senior Systems Engineer
 
- Kimberly Wong Hwe
 - Systems Engineer
 - 831-502-5493
 
Philanthropy (Development)
- Diane Wilson
 - Executive Director of Development, Sciences
 - 831-459-4240
 
- Eva Patlak Chudnow
 - Science Division Awards and Fundraising Manager
 
- Julie Ann Gentle-Romo
 - Development Assistant
 - 8314592192
 
Research Accounting
- Carey Cooper Odden
 - Research Accounting Director
 
- Belinda Chung-Ling Au
 - Research Accountant
 - 831-239-2305
 
- Rebekah Ann Jamison
 - Research Accountant
 
- Vivian Rochelle Larkins
 - Research Accountant
 - 831-459-4209
 
- Sobhag Jung Rana
 - Research Accountant
 
- India N Morgan
 - Sr. Research Accountant
 
- Svitlana Pearson
 - Research Accountant
 - 8312245137
 
- Polly Beattie
 - Research Accountant
 
- Armando Rivera-Solis
 - Research Accountant
 
- Jacob Marquez
 - Research Accountant
 
- Leah N Taylor
 - Research Accounting Analyst
 
- Tonya Lynnette Silvestri
 - Research Accountant
 
Organized Research Unit & Seymour Center Administrative Contacts
Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS)
- Ana Christina Ravelo
 - Vice Provost
 - 831-459-1349
 
- Raphael M Kudela
 - Distinguished Professor
 - 831-459-3290
 
- Ashley Dawn Vizurraga
 - IMS Assistant Director
 - 831-459-2886
 
- Eric Peter Palkovacs
 - Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
 - 831-502-7387 (Office)
 
- Brian Dreyer
 - Specialist V
 - 831-459-2372
 
- Jody E Bruner
 - Administrative Manager
 - 831-459-2928
 
- Luis Miguel Hernandez
 - Marine Operations Manager
 - (831) 502-1416
 
- Dave Benet
 - Diving Safety Officer
 - (831) 459-5567 office
(831) 229-8334 mobile 
- Ian Robert Moffitt
 - Boating Safety Officer
 - 831-889-8836
 
- Rebecca E L Bard
 - IMS AHR Administrative Officer
 - 831-459-2464 (voicemail only)
 
- Randolph C Skrovan
 - Facilites Manager
 - 831-459-4735
 
Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics (SCIPP)
- Jason A Nielsen
 - Professor / SCIPP Director
 - 831-459-3457
 
- Tesla Erin Jeltema
 - Professor
 - 831-459-2235
 
- Stefano Profumo
 - Professor
 - 831-459-3039
850-980-7974 
- Jenna Scarpelli
 - Assistant Director of Administration and Finance
 - 831-459-2635
 
- Laura Bakken
 - Department Assistant and Outreach Coordinator
 - (831) 459-4842
 
University of California Observatories (UCO)
- Bruce Alan Macintosh
 - Director
 - 831-459-1230
 
- Constance Mary Rockosi
 - Professor/Astronomer
 - 831-459-5246
 
- Matthew D Shetrone
 - Deputy Director
 - 831-459-2201
 
- Penny Dawn Crowe
 - Lick Observatory Administrative Assistant
 - 408-238-9619
 
- Graseilah Coolidge
 - Executive
 - (831) 316-3019
 
- Maryanne Patricia Joan Campbell
 - Communications Specialist
 - 831 227 8821
 
- Leah Jeanine Carver
 - Human Resources/Financial Analyst
 - 831-459-5164
 
Seymour Marine Discovery Center
- Jonathan Andres Hicken
 - Executive Director, Seymour Marine Discovery Center
 - 8314595343
 
- Peter Jon Macht
 - Aquarium Curator
 - 831-459-2358
 
- Lauren Donnelly-Crocker
 - Deputy Director
 - 831-459-4568
 
- Emily Rose Casaretto
 - Visitor Experience Manager, Shop Manager
 - (831) 459-3800
 
- Sarah Marie Groff
 - Volunteer Coordinator
 - 831-459-3854
 
- Dana Michele Neel
 - Education Director
 - 831-459-5725
831-459-4939 
For a complete list of divisional or university administrative contacts, please visit our campus directory. If you are a staff member and your contact information is out of date, see how to update your directory information.