Core Facilities Staff

Department of Animal Research Services (DARS)

Roy Hoglund

Director

Phone: (209) 228-4189

Email: rhoglund@ucmerced.edu

Emily Slocum

Animal Care Supervisor

Phone: (209) 228-4525

Email: ewerner@ucmerced.edu

Vatthana Vongphakham

Animal Technician

Email: vvongphakham@ucmerced.edu

Jordan Latter

Assistant Animal Technician

Email: jlatter1@ucmerced.edu

Ashley Vieira

Assistant Animal Technician

Email: avieira1@ucmerced.edu

 

Environmental Analytical Laboratory (EAL)

Liying Zhao

Environmental Analytical Lab Manager

Phone: (209) 233-1728

Email: lzhao4@ucmerced.edu

 

SIELO – Stable Isotope Ecosystem Lab of UC Merced

Sora Kim

Faculty Director

Phone: (209) 228-3366

Email: skim380@ucmerced.edu

 

Robin Trayler

Technical Director

Phone: (209) 228-3366

Email: stableisotopes@ucmerced.edu

 

Imaging and Microscopy Facility (IMF)

Valerie Leppert

Director

Phone: (209) 228-4365

Email: vleppert@ucmerced.edu

 

Kennedy Nguyen

Facilities Manager

Phone: (209)406-2237

Email: knguyen65@ucmerced.edu

Natural Reserve System (NRS)

Anne Kelly

Director, Yosemite Field Station

Phone: (209) 375-9917

Email: akelly5@ucmerced.edu

Marlon Spinneberg

Yosemite Field Station Steward

Phone: (209))626-6895

Email: mspinneberg@ucmerced.edu

Monique Kolster

Director of Vernal Pools Grasslands Reserve

Phone: (209) 985-1206

Email: mkolster@ucmerced.edu

 

Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry (SCIF)

Anand Gadre

Director

Phone: (209) 228-2345

Email: agadre@ucmerced.edu

David Gravano

Project Scientist

Phone: (209) 228-4508

Email: dgravano@ucmerced.edu