Directory

Name Position Area Contact
Nancy Cook Academic Project Manager

Leads special projects for Academic portfolio: manages course teaching evaluation process and curriculum development and change processes; year 2 specializations, administers Science Outreach programs including Science 101.

Curriculum, Education + Programs
604-822-9012
Brittany Day Academic Advisor

Responsible for academic advising services, including academic advising, evaluations for promotion and progression and student programming in order to support the academic success, personal development and retention of undergraduate Science students.

Students + Advising
Muirne de Burca Associate Aacademic Advisor

Responsible for academic advising services, including academic advising and academic evaluations for promotion and progression in order to support the academic success, personal development and retention of undergraduate Science students.

Students + Advising
Laura De Vincenzi Student Information Support Supervisor

Supervises and oversees administration of the student-facing front line service points in the Science Advising Centre which provides front line service and information to current and prospective students, departments and the general public regarding admission, course planning, student records and registration.

Students + Advising
604-822-0135
Beth Dennis Academic Advisor for Faculty of Science and Vantage College

Responsible for academic advising services to students in the Faculty of Science and Vantage College, including academic advising, evaluations for promotion and progression and student programming in order to support the academic success, personal development and retention of undergraduate Science students.

Students + Advising
604-827-5031 and 604-827-2605
Gurman Dhillon Developer Officer

Leads fundraising efforts for the Department of Mathematics, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (EOAS) and the Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU).

Development + Alumni
604-827-4464
Sarah Doran Coelho Associate Director, Development

Leads fundraising efforts for the UBC Botanical Garden and the Beaty Biodiversity Museum as well as the departments of Botany and Zoology.

Development + Alumni
604-827-3536
Kim Duffell Associate Director, Alumni Engagement

Leads the alumni portfolio. Creates programming and executes on engagement strategy to enhance alumni connections within and to the Faculty of Science.

Development + Alumni
604-822-1864
Noureddine Elouazizi Senior Strategist, Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in Learning Technology

Provides strategic leadership to devise, implement, and evaluate initiatives and projects to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovative learning technologies and approaches to support science education.

Curriculum, Education + Programs
Lilia Espenido Faculty Affairs and Project Administrator

Manages the Faculty’s promotion and tenure processes, academic projects such as Head searches and external Departmental reviews for the Dean, Dean’s advisory committees activities; supports faculty-wide projects and initiatives.

Administration + IT
604-822-9971
Geoff Gilliard Communications Manager

Manages and creates content for UBC Science communication communications channels, alumni engagement and our research magazine FOCUS.

Communications
604-827-2001
Veronika Gorlova Associate Director

Leads fundraising efforts for the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Michael Smith Laboratories (MSL) and life science related projects.

Development + Alumni
604-822-4464
Erin Green (on leave) Associate Director, Student Experience

Leads the delivery of student-facing academic advising services and student engagement initiatives to approximately 8200 undergraduate and professional graduate students in the Faculty of Science.

Students + Advising
604-822-4212
Carola Hibsch-Jetter Strategic Initiatives Manager

Provides advice and leadership on planning, developing, and evaluating strategic EDI initiatives, processes and policies; manages and analyzes faculty equity and diversity data in areas such as faculty progress, leaves, and recruitment including employment equity surveys for candidates.

Faculty + Equity
604-822-4541
Mavis Huang Graduation Lead

Oversees graduation evaluation for undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science. Provides academic advising services including prospective advising, student programming and academic evaluations for promotion and progression.

Students + Advising
604-827-2014
Sandra Hunt Associate Director, Development

Leads fundraising efforts for Computer Science and Chemistry.

Development + Alumni
604-822-3444
Karl Jessen Executive Director, Corporate Innovation and Collaboration

Research + Innovation
778-875-6141
Modi Jiao Academic Advisor

Responsible for academic advising services, including academic advising, evaluations for promotion and progression and student programming in order to support the academic success, personal development and retention of undergraduate Science students.

Students + Advising
Marcus Jung Student Engagement Advisor

Responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of programs that contribute to a positive living and learning environment for about 10,000 undergraduate students in the Faculty of Science.

Students + Advising
GiGi Kang Coordinator, Change and Communication, Workday Student

Responsible for maintaining a Faculty-wide information repository, developing strong communications with a variety of stakeholders, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of project documentation and shared project workspaces.

Students + Advising

Musqueam First Nation land acknowledegement

UBC Science acknowledges that the UBC Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm.

Learn more: Musqueam First Nation

Faculty of Science

Office of the Dean, Earth Sciences Building
2178–2207 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada
V6T 1Z4
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