Dean's office directory

Name Position Area Contact
Teresa Louie Admin Assistant to Associate Deans Academic and Students

Part time admin assistant, supporting Associate Dean Academic, Jackie Stewart and Associate Dean Students, James Charbonneau. Handles inquiries for their time and manages their calendars.

Administration + IT, Curriculum, Education + Programs
604-822-8546
Jenny Lum Assistant Dean, Finance, Resources and Operations

Provides comprehensive strategic financial and operational management for the Faculty. Leads innovative initiatives to move strategic plans forward and provides authoritative advice on financial issues.

Finance + Operations
Michelle Lundrigan Herar Senior Finance Manager

Provide high level financial and budgetary analysis and reporting to a portfolio of departments and units in Science, in support of strong budget management. Provides strategic financial information and support to the Department Administrators.

Finance + Operations
604-822-2863
Lan Luo Academic Integrity and Awards Manager

Manages student affairs including academic misconduct process, student awards and scholarships and the Special Occasion liquor license approvals.

Students + Advising
604 822-5090
Mary Anne Lyons Integrated Sciences Program Manager and Advisor

Manages the Integrated Sciences academic program in collaboration with Director Lee Groat, including student support, instructors; and manages student advising services for the ISCI program.

Curriculum, Education + Programs
604-822-0548
Devin Lyons Research Grant Officer

Provides leadership and advice on identification and preparation of major collaborative grant proposals; establishes and manages the development of Faculty-level initiatives requiring grant funding from federal, provincial and international funding agencies including NSERC, CIHR, CFI, BC Knowledge Development Fund and others, including industry.

Research + Innovation
604-822-3668
Mark MacLachlan Dean, pro tem

Administration + IT
Wayne Mah Associate Academic 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
604-822-5710
Carrie Marte-Cheung Business Analyst, Workday Student

Leads the assessment of faculty needs and is responsible for aligning business requirements with information technology solutions. Provides expertise to plan and implement Workday Student, devises workflows and processes to ensure continuity of service for the unit.

Students + Advising
Svetlana Minchenko Senior Manager, Academic Initiatives and Administration

Responsible for leading the development, planning, and implementation of academic projects and initiatives for the Dean. Oversees key activities to ensure the academic advancement of faculty members through the formal promotion and tenure review process and award recognition.

Administration + IT
604-822-3518
Caroline Miyashita Associate Academic 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
Zohreh Moradi Skylight Research Analyst

Responsible for planning, implementing, and collaborating with faculty and staff on research and evaluation projects to explore and analyze data sets relevant to teaching and learning.

Curriculum, Education + Programs
604-822-9846
Cindy Nahm Assistant Dean, Student Academic Services

Responsible for leadership and direction of student advising and engagement services. Provides leadership for developing, implementing and assessing policies and processes related to all aspects of undergraduate student services in the Faculty of Science from prospective through to graduation.

Students + Advising
604-822-2509
Salisha Old Bull Indigenous 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. Salisha supports undergraduate Indigenous students in the Faculty of Science.

Students + Advising
604-827-1570
Jordan Rongavilla Development Coordinator

Provides support to the fundraising team; executes donor reports, provides event logistics and supports the donor stewardship program. Works with central Development office on campus-wide fundraising initiatives.

Development + Alumni
604-827-4466
Kenny Ruan Associate Academic 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
Ramon Sales Project Manager, Workday Student

Provides project management to plan and implement Workday Student and acts as the central liaison for the Dean’s Office, steering group, project teams, and key Faculty of Science stakeholders.

Students + Advising
Melinda Sam Administrative Assistant to Development Team

Part time administrative support for Development and Alumni Engagement team and also contributes to Dean’s office reception coverage.

Development + Alumni
604-822-4114
Amber Schroeder Skylight Administrative and Communications Coordinator

Generates all administration and communication materials for the extended Skylight (Science Centre for Learning and Teaching) team across the Faculty.

Administration + IT, Curriculum, Education + Programs
604-822-2749
Ritisha Sharma Data Analyst, Strategic Initiatives

Provides data analytics and decision support for the implementation and ongoing operationalization of the Faculty’s strategic priorities as outlined in “Improving our World through Science.”

Administration + IT

Musqueam First Nation land acknowledegement

We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can advance Reconciliation and ensure traditional ways of knowing enrich our teaching and research.

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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