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Who We Are

Our Staff

Jody Greene

Founding Director


Associate Campus Provost for Academic Success


jgreene@ucsc.edu

Robin Dunkin

Faculty Director


Associate Teaching Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology


rdunkin@ucsc.edu

Samara Foster

Managing Director


ssfoster@ucsc.edu

Michael Tassio

Assistant Vice Provost for Educational Innovation


mtassio@ucsc.edu

Kendra Dority

Director for Graduate Student and Postdoc Professional Development


kdority@ucsc.edu

Aaron Zachmeier

Associate Director for Instructional Design and Development


azachmei@ucsc.edu

Nandini Bhattacharya

Associate Director for Teaching


Lecturer in Mathematics


nandini@ucsc.edu

Jessie Dubreuil

Associate Director for Learning


jdubreuil@ucsc.edu

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Cid Pearlman

Assistant Director for Open Education and Digital Engagement Projects


Lecturer in Performance, Play & Design


cpearlm1@ucsc.edu

Noori Chai

Education Specialist for STEM Equity


nrchai@ucsc.edu

Dana Conard

Educational Technology Specialist


dconard@ucsc.edu

Roxy Davis

Education Grants & Evaluation Specialist for HSI Grants


roxywdavis@ucsc.edu

Roxanna Villalobos

Educational Specialist for Graduate & Postdoc Development


rvillalo@ucsc.edu

Cindy Ziker

Education Grants and Evaluation Specialist


cziker@ucsc.edu

Stacey Knapp

Instructional Designer


slknapp@ucsc.edu

Megan McNamara

Instructional Designer


Lecturer in Sociology


mmcnamar@ucsc.edu

Faculty Associates

Magy Seif El-Nasr

Professor


Computational Media


L.S. Kim

Associate Professor


Film & Digital Media


Zac Zimmer

Associate Professor


Literature


Senior Faculty Associates

Suzanne Alonzo

Professor


Ecology & Environmental Biology


Guido Bordignon

Associate Teaching Professor


Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology


Nic Brummell

Professor


Applied Mathematics


Faculty Steering Committee

Suzanne Alonzo

Professor


Ecology & Environmental Biology


Guido Bordignon

Associate Teaching Professor


Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology


Nic Brummell

Professor


Applied Mathematics


Ben Leeds Carson

Associate Professor


Music


Rebecca Covarrubias

Associate Professor


Psychology


Catherine Jones

Associate Professor


History


Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

Professor


Astronomy & Astrophysics


Undergraduate Assistants

Veler Brown

Course Accessibility Reviewer


Aisha Lemseffer

Administrative Assistant


Katherine Nguyen

Video Assistant


Jessica Yoon

Course Accessibility Reviewer


Amelia York

Video Assistant