Graduate Division

Need Help?

Your first point of contact for advising is the Faculty Graduate Advisor in your academic program. You can find their contact information below, along with the contact information for your program's Graduate Program Coordinator.

Contact Information for Programs, Designated Emphases, and Graduate Division

• Anthropology

  Tiara Caldwell, Graduate Program Coordinator, tiara.caldwell@ucr.edu, 951-827-6466
  Derick Fay, Faculty Graduate Advisor, derek.fay@ucr.edu, 951-827-6483

• Archive, Museum, Manuscript, and Print Studies (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Andrea Denny-Brown (Department of English), andrea.denny-brown@ucr.edu

• Art History

  Iselda Salgado, Graduate Program Coordinator, iselda.salgado@ucr.edu, 951-827-7878
  Jason Weems, Faculty Graduate Advisor, Jason.Weems@ucr.edu, 951-827-4626
   

• Astronomy

  Derek Beving, Graduate Academic Advisor, derek.beving@ucr.edu, 951-827-5332
  George Becker, Faculty Graduate Advisor, george.becker@ucr.edu, 951-827-5268
  Laura Sales, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admissions, laura.sales@ucr.edu, 951-827-7037

• Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

  Brenda Cuevas, Graduate Program Coordinator, brenda.cuevas@ucr.edu, 951-827-5688
  Jikui Song, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Enrolled Students, jikui.song@ucr.edu, 951-827-4221
  Sean O'Leary, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admissions, sean.oleary@ucr.edu, 951-827-3916

• Bioengineering

  Manny Perez, Graduate Program Coordinator, manuel.perezjr@ucr.edu 
  Denise Lua, Graduate Program Assistant, denise.lua@ucr.edu
  Hyle Park, Faculty Graduate Advisor, hyle.park@ucr.edu, 951-827-5188
  Victor Rodgers, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admission, victor.rodgers@ucr.edu, 951-827-6241

• Biomedical Sciences

  Hermila Torres, Graduate Program Coordinator, hermilat@medsch.ucr.edu, 951-827-4540
  Sika Zheng, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Enrolled Students, sika.zheng@ucr.edu, 951-827-7670
  Martin Garcia-Castro, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, martin.garcia-castro@ucr.edu, 951-827-7251

• Biophysics

  Christopher Brown, Graduate Program Coordinator, christopher.brown@ucr.edu, 951-827-4429
  Roya Zandi, Faculty Graduate Advisor, roya.zandi@ucr.edu, 951-827-2096
  Sean O'Leary, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admissions, sean.oleary@ucr.edu, 951-827-3916

• Business Analytics (MS)

  Erika Santoyo, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, erika.santoyo@ucr.edu (Last Names A-J + Student Athletes)
  Sarah McBride, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, sarah.mcbride@ucr.edu (Last Names K-Q + Student Veterans)
  Alexis Jackson, Graduate Advisor and Programs Coordinator, alexis.jackson1@ucr.edu (Last Names R-Z)
  Lori Babigian, Director of Advising and Student Services, lori.babigian@ucr.edu
  Make an appointment with your advisor: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/advising
  
  Rami Zwick, Associate Dean and Faculty Graduate Advisor, rami.zwick@ucr.edu
  Admission Information: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/admissions

• Business Administration (MA and PhD)

  Erika Santoyo, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, erika.santoyo@ucr.edu (Last Names A-J + Student Athletes)
  Sarah McBride, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, sarah.mcbride@ucr.edu (Last Names K-Q + Student Veterans)
  Alexis Jackson, Graduate Advisor and Programs Coordinator, alexis.jackson1@ucr.edu (Last Names R-Z)
  Lori Babigian, Director of Advising and Student Services, lori.babigian@ucr.edu (PhD Students)
  Make an appointment with your advisor: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/advising

  Rami Zwick, Associate Dean and Faculty Graduate Advisor, rami.zwick@ucr.edu
  Marlo Raveendran, Faculty Director, marlo.raveendran@ucr.edu
  
  Admission Information: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/admissions

• Cell, Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Martin Riccomagno, Designated Emphasis Director, martin.riccomagno@ucr.edu, 951-827-4682

• Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology

  Christopher Brown, Graduate Program Coordinator, christopher.brown@ucr.edu, 951-827-4429
  Nicole Zur Nieden (continuing students), Faculty Graduate Advisor, nicole.zurnieden@ucr.edu, 951-827-3818
  Jeffrey Bachant (first year students), Faculty Graduate Advisor, jeffrey.bachant@ucr.edu, 951-827-6473
  Nicole Zur Nieden, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admission, nicole.zurnieden@ucr.edu, 951-827-3818

• Chemical & Environmental Engineering

  Adrienne Thomas, Graduate Program Coordinator, adrienne.thomas@ucr.edu, 951-827-2859
  Kaitlyn Etzweiler, Graduate Program Assistant, kaitlyn.etzweiler@ucr.edu
  Yujie Men, Faculty Graduate Advisor, yujie.men@ucr.edu, 951-827-1019
  Georgios Karavalakis, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admission, juchen.guo@ucr.edu, 951-827-6472

• Chemistry

  Christina Youhas, Graduate Program Coordinator, christina.youhas@ucr.edu, 951-827-7366
  Greg Beran, Faculty Graduate Advisor, gregory.beran@ucr.edu, 951-827-7869
  Matt Conley, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admission, matthew.conley@ucr.edu, 951-827-3764

• Chemistry Education (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Gregory Beran, gregory.beran@ucr.edu

• Comparative Literature

  Griselda Rodriguez, Graduate Program Coordinator, griselda.rodriguez@ucr.edu, 951-827-0178
  Michelle Bloom, Faculty Graduate Advisor, michelle.bloom@ucr.edu, 951-827-1532

• Computational Data Science

  Eva Valencia, Graduate Student Services Supervisor, eva.valencia@ucr.edu, 951-827-5639
  Vassilis Tsotras, Faculty Graduate Advisor, vassilis.tsotras@ucr.edu, 951-827-2888

• Computer Engineering

  Eva Valencia, Graduate Student Services Supervisor, eva.valencia@ucr.edu, 951-827-5639
  Daniel Wong, Faculty Graduate Advisor, daniel.wong@ucr.edu, 951-827-2896

• Computer Science

  Vanda Yamaguchi (PhD), Graduate Student Services Supervisor, vanda.yamaguchi@ucr.edu, 951-827-2903
  Marlene Garcia (MS), Graduate Student Services Advisor, marlene.garcia@ucr.edu, 951-827-4587
  Marek Chrobak, Faculty Graduate Advisor, marek.chrobak@ucr.edu, 951-827-531

• Corporeality and Embodiment (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Jennifer Doyle (Department of English), jennifer.doyle@ucr.edu
  Prof. Anthea Kraut (Department of Dance), anthea.kraut@ucr.edu

• Creative Writing & Writing for the Performing Arts (Main Campus)

  Marcelina Rose Ryneal, Financial and Administrative Officer, MFAadvising@ucr.edu, 951-827-5491
  Reza Aslan, Faculty Graduate Advisor, reza.aslan@ucr.edu, 951-827-5421
  Rickerby Hinds, Faculty Graduate Advisor, rickerby@ucr.edu, 951-827-3871

• Creative Writing & Writing for the Performing Arts (Palm Desert Low Residency)

  Kathryn McGee, Student Services Advisor, kathryn.mcgee@ucr.edu, 760-834-0926
  Tod Goldberg, Chair and Faculty Graduate Advisor, tod.goldberg@ucr.edu, 760-834-0928

• Critical Dance Studies

  Hannah Braund, Graduate Program Coordinator, hannah.braund@ucr.edu, 951-827-9344
  Jacqueline Shea Murphy, Faculty Graduate Advisor, jacqueline.sheamurphy@ucr.edu, 951-827-4196

• Earth & Planetary Sciences (formerly Geological Sciences)

  Anthony Dominguez, Graduate Student Services Advisor, geology@ucr.edu, 951-827-0171
  Maryjo Brounce, Faculty Graduate Advisor, maryjo.brounce@ucr.edu, 951-827-0770
  Heather Ford, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, heather.ford@ucr.edu, 951-827-3194

• Economics

  Gary Kuzas, Graduate Program Coordinator, gary.kuzas@ucr.edu, 951-827-1474
  Hiroki Nishimura, Faculty Graduate Advisor, hiroki.nishimura@ucr.edu, 951-827-4975
  Siyang Xiong, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admissions, siyang.xong@ucr.edu, 951-827-1475
   

• Education

  Heather Killeen, Graduate Program Coordinator, heather.killeen@ucr.edu, 951-827-6362

  • PhD, Education
  • MA, Education 
  • MEd, Education (Diversity and Equity), (Higher Education Administration and Policy)

  Eddie Comeaux, Professor and Faculty Graduate Advisor, eddie.comeaux@ucr.edu, 951-827-3934

  For Teacher Education Programs (MEd, General Education Teaching and Special Education Teaching), see Education (Teacher Education Program)

• Education (Teacher Education Program)

  Academic Advisors/Credential Analysts
  Alex Arriaga,  alex.arriaga@ucr.edu, 951-827-3891
  Lina Canawati, Advisor, lina.canawati@ucr.edu, 951-827-5228
  Yvette Hayes, Advisor, yvette.hayes@ucr.edu, 951-827-5227

  • MEd, Education with single subject credential: Social Science, Mathematics, Science
  • MEd, Education with multiple subject credential
  • MEd, Education with single subject credential: English, Spanish
  • MEd, Education (Special Education)
  • Education Specialist dual credential

  Denise Payne, Student Academic Advisor, denise.e.payne@ucr.edu, 951-827-4633

  Uriel "Odie" Jasso, Assistant Director of Teacher Education Program, uriel.jasso2@ucr.edu, 951-827-5488
  
  Dr. Frances Valdovinos, Assistant Dean and Director of Teacher Education Program, frances.valdovinos@ucr.edu, 951-827-7043

• Electrical Engineering

  Paul Talavera, Graduate Program Coordinator (PhD students), paul.talavera@ucr.edu, 951-827-2475
  Mario Castro, Graduate Program Advisor (MS students), mario.castro@ucr.edu, 951-827-2475
  Nanpeng Yu, Faculty Graduate Advisor, nanpeng.yu@ucr.edu, 951-827-2387

• Engineering (Online MS Program)

  Kimberly Love, Graduate Program Coordinator, kimberly.love@ucr.edu, 951-827-5196
  Kambiz Vafai, Faculty Graduate Advisor, kambiz.vafai@ucr.edu, 951-827-2135

• English

  Perla Fabelo, Graduate Program Coordinator, perla.fabelo@ucr.edu, 951-827-1454
  Sarita Echavez See, Faculty Graduate Advisor, sarita.see@ucr.edu, 951-827-1437
  Michelle Raheja, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, michelle.raheja@ucr.edu, 951-827-1437

• Entomology

  Nikita McWells, Graduate Student Services Advisor, insects@ucr.edu, 951-827-4176
  
  PhD and MS programs
  Naoki Yamanaka, naoki.yamanaka@ucr.edu, 951-827-5253
  Erin Rankin, erin.rankin@ucr.edu, 951-827-5735
  
  BS+MS program
  Erin Rankin, erin.rankin@ucr.edu, 951-827-5735

  Faculty Advisor for Graduate Admission
  Chow-Yang Lee, chowyang.lee@ucr.edu, 951-827-7054 (PhD and MS programs)
   

• Environmental Sciences

  Anthony Dominguez, Graduate Student Services Advisor, envisci@ucr.edu, 951-827-0171
  Francesca Hopkins, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Enrolled Students, francesca.hopkins@ucr.edu, 951-827-4781
  Amir Haghverdi, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admissions and Recruitment, amir.haghverdi@ucr.edu, 951-827-4774

• Environmental Toxicology

  Dustin Domingo, Graduate Student Services Advisor, dustin.domingo@ucr.edu, 951-827-0897
  Joseph Genereux, Faculty Graduate Advisor, joseph.genereux@ucr.edu | (951) 827-3759

• Ethnic Studies

  Mariella Valdivia, Program Coordinator, mariella.valdivia@ucr.edu, 951-827-1583
  Robert Perez, Faculty Graduate Advisor, robert.perez@ucr.edu, 951-827-1828

• Evolution, Ecology & Organismal Biology

  Nikita McWells, Graduate Student Services Advisor, eeobgrad@ucr.edu, 951-827-4716
  David Reznick, Faculty Graduate Advisor, david.reznick@ucr.edu, 951-827-5820
  Tim Higham, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, tim.higham@ucr.edu, 951-827-3652

• Evolutionary Biology (Joint Doctoral Program with SDSU)

  At UCR
  Nikita McWells, Graduate Student Services Advisor, eeobgrad@ucr.edu, 951-827-4716
  David Reznick, Faculty Graduate Advisor, david.reznick@ucr.edu, 951-827-5820

  At San Diego State University
  Kat Zumstein, Program Administrator (SDSU), kzumstein@sdsu.edu
  Elizabeth Waters, Director and Faculty Graduate Advisor (SDSU), ewaters@sdsu.edu

• Experimental Choreography

  Hannah Braund, Graduate Program Coordinator, hannah.braund@ucr.edu, 951-827-3944
  Anusha Kedhar, Faculty Graduate Advisor, anusha.kedhar@ucr.edu, 951-827-3944

• Finance (MFin)

  Erika Santoyo, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, erika.santoyo@ucr.edu (Last Names A-J + Student Athletes)
  Sarah McBride, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, sarah.mcbride@ucr.edu (Last Names K-Q + Student Veterans)
  Alexis Jackson, Graduate Advisor and Programs Coordinator, alexis.jackson1@ucr.edu (Last Names R-Z)
  Lori Babigian, Director of Advising and Student Services, lori.babigian@ucr.edu
  Make an appointment with your advisor: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/advising
  
  Rami Zwick, Associate Dean and Faculty Graduate Advisor, rami.zwick@ucr.edu
  Admissions Information: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/admissions

• Genetics, Genomics & Bioinformatics

  Anthony Dominguez, Graduate Student Services Advisor, ggb@ucr.edu,  951-827-0171
  Zhenyu Arthur Jia, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Enrolled Students, arthur.jia@ucr.edu, 951-827-3987

   

• Geological Sciences (see also Earth and Planetary Sciences)

  Anthony Dominguez, Graduate Student Services Advisor, geology@ucr.edu, 951-827-0171
  Maryjo Brounce, Faculty Graduate Advisor, maryjo.brounce@ucr.edu, 951-827-0770
  Heather Ford, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, heather.ford@ucr.edu, 951-827-3194

• Graduate Division Staff Directory

  Graduate Division
  graduate.ucr.edu/directory 

• History

  Alesha Jaennette, Graduate Program Coordinator, alesha.jaennette@ucr.edu,  951-827-1435
  Jonathan Eacott, Faculty Graduate Advisor, jonathan.eacott@ucr.edu,  951-827-7180

• Inflammation and Infectious Disease (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Monica Carson (Department of Biomedical Sciences), monica.carson@ucr.edu
  Prof. Emma Wilson (Department of Biomedical Sciences), emma.wilson@ucr.edu

• Latin American and Latino Studies (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Jennifer Scheper Hughes (Department of History), jennifer.hughes@ucr.edu

• Management and Business Administration

  PhD/MA, Business Administration
  Lori Babigian, Director of Advising and Student Services, lori.babigian@ucr.edu

  MBA/PMBA, Management
  Erika Santoyo, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, erika.santoyo@ucr.edu (Last Names A-J + Student Athletes)
  Sarah McBride, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, sarah.mcbride@ucr.edu (Last Names K-Q + Student Veterans)
  Alexis Jackson, Graduate Advisor and Programs Coordinator, alexis.jackson1@ucr.edu (Last Names R-Z)
  Make an appointment with your advisor: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/advising

  PhD, MA, MBA, PMBA
  Rami Zwick, Associate Dean and Faculty Graduate Advisor, rami.zwick@ucr.edu, 951-827-7766
  
  Admissions Information: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/admissions

• Management of Gene Expression and Regulation Studies (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. David Lo (Biomedical Sciences), david.lo@ucr.edu, 951-827-4553

• Materials Science & Engineering

  Genevieve Vasquez, Graduate Program Coordinator, genevieve.vasquez@ucr.edu, 951-827-2423
  Kaitlyn Etzweiler, Graduate Program Assistant, kaitlyn.etzweiler@ucr.edu
  Richard Wilson, Faculty Graduate Advisor, richard.wilson@ucr.edu, 951-827-3374
  Ruoxue Yan, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admission, ruoxue.yan@ucr.edu, 951-827-2242

• Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

  Margarita Roman, Graduate Student Services Advisor, mathadmin@ucr.edu, 951-827-3090
  Kathryn Aquino, Student Services Advisor, mathadmin@ucr.edu, 951-827-3127
  Jacob Greenstein, Faculty Graduate Advisor, jacob.greenstein@ucr.edu, 951-827-5098
  Zhenghe Zhang, Faculty Advisor for Recruitment, zhenghe.zhang@ucr.edu, 951-827-3210

• Mechanical Engineering

  Joaquin Barraza, Graduate Program Coordinator, joaquin.barraza@ucr.edu, 951-827-7145
  Denise Lua, Graduate Program Assistant, denise.lua@ucr.edu
  Chen Li, Faculty Graduate Advisor, chen.li@ucr.edu, 951-827-5842
  Bhargav Rallabandi, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, venkataramabhargav.rallabandi@ucr.edu, 951-827-9163

• Medical and Health Humanities (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. Fuson Wang, (Department of English), fuson.wang@ucr.edu

• Microbiology

  Brenda Cuevas, Graduate Program Coordinator, brenda.cuevas@ucr.edu, 951-827-7378
  Ansel Hsiao, Faculty Graduate Advisor, ansel.hsiao@ucr.edu, 951-827-2525
  Emma Aronson, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, emma.aronson@ucr.edu, 951-827-4201

• Middle East and Islamic Studies (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  https://middleeastandislamicstudies.ucr.edu/graduate-program

• Music

  Benicia Mangram, Graduate Program Coordinator, benicia.mangram@ucr.edu, 951-827-5421
  Liz Przybylski, Faculty Graduate Advisor, liz.przybylski@ucr.edu, 951-827-4351

• Neuroscience

  Dustin Domingo, Graduate Student Services Advisor, dustin.domingo@ucr.edu, 951-827-0897
  Martin Riccomango, Faculty Graduate Advisor, martin.riccomango@ucr.edu, 951-827-4682
  Kelly Huffman, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, kelly.huffman@ucr.edu, 951-827-4805

• Philosophy

  Perla Fabelo, Graduate Program Coordinator, perla.fabelo@ucr.edu, 951-827-1454
  Coleen Macnamara, Faculty Graduate Advisor, coleen.macnamara@ucr.edu, 951-827-1511
  Michael Nelson, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, michael.nelson@ucr.edu, 951-827-1510

• Physics

  Derek Beving, Graduate Program Coordinator, derek.beving@ucr.edu, 951-827-5332
  Vivek Aji, Faculty Graduate Advisor, vivek.aji@ucr.edu, 951-827-7302
  Laura Sales, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, laura.sales@ucr.edu, 951-827-7037

• Plant Biology

  Fidel Rivas, Graduate Student Services Advisor, fidel.rivas@ucr.edu, 951-827-5688
  Venu Gonehal Reddy, Faculty Graduate Advisor, venu.gonehal@ucr.edu, 951-827-3482
  Sean Cutler, Faculty Advisor for Admissions, sean.cutler@ucr.edu, 951-827-6990

• Plant Pathology

  Brenda Cuevas, Graduate Program Coordinator, brenda.cuevas@ucr.edu, 951-827-5688
  James Ng, Faculty Graduate Advisor, james.ng@ucr.edu, 951-827-4239
  Hailing Jin, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Admission, hailing.jin@ucr.edu, 951-827-7995

• Political Science

  Lori Jaramillo (on Leave through 11/1/24), Graduate Program Coordinator, lorena.jaramillo@ucr.edu, 951-827-5312
      please contact Gary.Kuzas@ucr.edu 
  Marissa Brookes, Faculty Graduate Advisor, marissa.brookes@ucr.edu, 951-827-5509
  Paul D'Anieri, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Recruitment, paul.danieri@ucr.edu, 951-827-3515

• Professional Accountancy (MPAc)

  PhD/MA, Business Administration
  Lori Babigian, Director of Advising and Student Services, lori.babigian@ucr.edu

  MBA/PMBA, Management
  Erika Santoyo, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, erika.santoyo@ucr.edu
  Sarah McBride, Assistant Director of Advising and Student Services, sarah.mcbride@ucr.edu
  Alexis Jackson, Graduate Advisor and Programs Coordinator, alexis.jackson1@ucr.edu
  Make an appointment with your advisor: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/advising
  
  PhD, MA, MBA, PMBA
  Rami Zwick, Associate Dean and Faculty Graduate Advisor, rami.zwick@ucr.edu, 951-827-7766

  Admissions Information: https://business.ucr.edu/graduate/admissions

• Psychology

  Sarah Turnbull, Graduate Program Coordinator, sarah.turnbull@ucr.edu, 951-827-6306
  Elizabeth Davis, Faculty Graduate Advisor, elizabeth.davis@ucr.edu, 951-827-5236
  Aerika Loyd, Faculty Graduate Advisor for Graduate Admissions, aerika.loyd@ucr.edu, 951-827-4991

• Public Policy

  Jolene Sedita, Graduate Program Coordinator, jolene.sedita@ucr.edu, 951-827-2334
  Kevin Esterling, Faculty Graduate Advisor, kevin.esterling@ucr.edu, 951-827-5591

• Public Policy (Designated Emphasis)

  Jolene Sedita, Public Policy Graduate Program Advisor, jolene.sedita@ucr.edu
  Kevin Esterling, Faculty Graduate Advisor, kevin.esterling@ucr.edu, 951-827-5591

• Religious Studies

  Mariella Valdivia, Program Coordinator, mariella.valdivia@ucr.edu, 951-827-1583
  Amanda Lucia, Faculty Graduate Advisor, amanda.lucia@ucr.edu

• Robotics

  Eva Valencia, Graduate Student Services Supervisor, eva.valencia@ucr.edu, 951-827-5639
  Amit Roy-Chowdhury, Director and Faculty Graduate Advisor, amit.roychowdhury@ucr.edu, 951-827-2534
  Fabio Pasqualetti, Associate Director and Faculty Graduate Advisor, fabio.pasqualetti@ucr.edu, 951-827-2327

• Sociology

  Tiara Caldwell, Graduate Program Coordinator, tiara.caldwell@ucr.edu, 951-827-6466
  Amy Kroska, Faculty Graduate Advisor, amy.kroska@ucr.edu, 951-827-6973

• Southeast Asian Studies

  Mariella Valdivia, Program Coordinator, mariella.valdivia@ucr.edu, 951-827-1583
  David Biggs, Faculty Graduate Advisor, dbiggs@ucr.edu, 951-827-1877

• Southeast Asian Studies (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Director
  Prof. David Biggs (Department of Anthropology), david.biggs@ucr.edu, 951-827-1877

• Spanish

  Griselda Rodriguez, Graduate Program Coordinator, griselda.rodriguez@ucr.edu, 951-827-0178
  Carlos Varon Gonzalez, Faculty Graduate Advisor, carlos.varongonzalez@ucr.edu, 951-827-1423

• Speculative Fictions and Cultures of Science (Designated Emphasis)

  Designated Emphasis Committee in Charge
  prof. andré carrington (Department of English), andre.carrington@ucr.edu
  Prof. Gloria Kim (Department of Media and Cultural Studies), gloria.kim@ucr.edu
  Prof. Eric Schwitzgebel (Department of Philosophy), eric.schwitzgebel@ucr.edu
  Prof. Dana Simmons (Department of History), dana.simmons@ucr.edu

• Statistics, Applied Statistics

  Nikita McWells, Graduate Program Coordinator, nikita.mcwells@ucr.edu, 951-827-4429
  Shujie Ma, Faculty Graduate Advisor, shujie.ma@ucr.edu, 951-827-3730

• Visual Art

  Iselda Salgado, Graduate Program Coordinator, iselda.salgado@ucr.edu, 951-827-7878
  Charles Long, Faculty Graduate Advisor, charles.long@ucr.edu, 951-827-2257