Administrative Staff
Dr. Beth Lazazzera
Departmental Chair
4610B Molecular Science Bldg
(310)-794-4804
See Beth for: Curriculum Development, Academic Personnel, and Course Planning.
Beth’s Bio
Beth A. Lazazzera is a microbiologist who has been an arrived at UCLA in 1999 and was promoter to associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics in 2007. Dr. Lazazzera earned her B.S. in Microbiology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and her Ph.D. in Bacteriology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her doctoral work advanced our understanding of the mechanism by which E. coli cells sense oxygen. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she began her work on bacterial communication, having identified a novel mechanism for bacterial cell-to-cell signaling.
Eric Wells
Chief Administrative Officer
2311 Life Sciences Building
(310) 825-8445
See Eric for: Manage Administrative Functions Including Finance/Budget, Academic personnel, Faculty Recruitment Staff Supervision
See Stephy for: Allocation & Monitoring of Grants
Stephy’s Bio
Stephy graduated from University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor’s of Art in International Studies – Economics. She manages all contract and grant activities, works in close cooperation with the Office of Contracts and Grants Administration (OCGA), Extramural Fund Management office (EFM), and general accounting, conducts monthly reconciliation and distribution of general ledgers. Oversees all cost transfers, including expense and salary transfers, responsibility for the completion and submission of all proposals. On her spare time she enjoys traveling and working out.
See Michelle for: Purchasing, Reimbursements & Assistant to Department Chair and Vice Chair
Ora Rutherford-Green
Human Resource Generalist
(310) 825-3924
236 Hershey Hall
Bernadette Sandoval
Personnel Coordinator
2317 Life Sciences Building
See Bernadette for: TA and Reader Onboarding, Fee Remissions.
See Erika for: Administrative Support, Course Scheduling, and Event Planning.
Lily Yanez
Director, Student Services & Instructional Support
2317 Life Sciences Building
See Hannah for: Advising, Course Articulations, Enrollment Assistance, and Student Initiatives
Aly Mulji
Academic Coordinator
akmulji@gmail.com
2305 Life Sciences Building
Kristin McCully
Academic Coordinator
kmccully@ucla.edu
2305 Life Sciences Building