Faculty & Staff Directory

Our Team

Our Team

Tenured & Tenure-Track Faculty

Name	Title	Contact
Susan Alexander	Department Chair	salexander@csumb.edu
Victoria Derr	Associate Professor	vderr@csumb.edu
Jennifer Duggan	Associate Professor	jduggan@csumb.edu
Daniel Fernandez	Professor	dfernandez@csumb.edu
James Guilinger	Assistant Professor	jguilinger@csumb.edu
Seth Gustafson	Assistant Professor	sgustafson@csumb.edu
John Olson	Associate Professor	joolson@csumb.edu
Dan Shapiro	Professor	dshapiro@csumb.edu
Fred Watson	Professor	fwatson@csumb.edu
Swarup Wood	Professor	swood@csumb.edu
Suzanne Worcester	Professor	sworcester@csumb.edu

Emeritus Faculty & Staff

Name	Job Title	Contact
William Head, PhD	Emeritus Faculty	whead@csumb.edu
Laura Lee Lienk, MS	Emeritus Staff & Director, Habitat Stewardship Project Monterey Bay	llienk@csumb.edu
Doug Smith, PhD	Emeritus Faculty	dosmith@csumb.edu

Adjunct Research Faculty

Name	Title	Email
Sharon Anderson, PhD	Adjunct Research Faculty, Lecturer	shanderson@csumb.edu
Lee Johnson, MS	Adjunct Research Faculty	lejohnson@csumb.edu
Sean Fleming, PhD	Adjunct Research Faculty	sefleming@csumb.edu
AJ Purdy, PhD	Senior Research Scientist	adpurdy@csumb.edu
Hester Parker, PhD	Adjunct Research Faculty	hparker@csumb.edu
Robert Burton, PhD	Adjunct Research Faculty, Lecturer	rburton@csumb.edu
Jon Detka, PhD	AES Post-Doctoral Scientist	jdetka@csumb.edu

Academic Advisors

Name	Job Title	Email
Jesus Clemente, MA	Student Success Advisor: ENSTU & ESTP	jclemente@csumb.edu
Lauren Knottek, MSW	Career Advisor: ENSTU, ESTP, & ENSCI	lknottek@csumb.edu
Carmen Ramirez, MA	Academic Advisor: ENSTU & ESTP	carmramirez@csumb.edu

Lecturer Faculty

Name	Email
Alyssa Anzalone, MS	aanzalone@csumb.edu
Kelly Barr, PhD	kbarr@csumb.edu
Danielle Cantrell, PhD	dacantrell@csumb.edu
Monica Galligan, MS	mgalligan@csumb.edu
Dhan Khadka, PhD	dkhadka@csumb.edu
Scott Lydon, PhD	slydon@csumb.edu
Julie Martin, PhD	jumartin@csumb.edu
Rosemary Mena-Werth, MS	rmena-werth@csumb.edu
Abby Ostovar, PhD	aostovar@csumb.edu
Robin Pelc, PhD	rpelc@csumb.edu
Christopher Perle, PhD	chperle@csumb.edu
Cristina Robles-Beilby, MS	crobles-beilby@csumb.edu
Savannah Saldana, MS	sasaldana@csumb.edu
Ryan Solymar, MS	rsolymar@csumb.edu
Erin Stanfield, MS	estanfield@csumb.edu
Gabriel Stockdale, PhD	gstockdale@csumb.edu
Leslie Turrini-Smith, MS	lturrini-smith@csumb.edu
Natalie Zayas, PhD	nzayas@csumb.edu

Grant Research Staff

Name	Job Title	Email
Conor Doherty, PhD	Sensing Research Scientist	cdoherty@csumb.edu
Alberto Guzman	GIS Programmer-NASA	aguzman@csumb.edu
Hirofumi Hashimoto, PhD	Research Scientist-NASA	hhashimoto@csumb.edu
Jose Rodriguez, PhD	Geospatial Data Scientist	jrodriguezflores@csumb.edu

Administrative Staff

Name	Job Title	Email
Michelle Ericksen	Administrative Support Coordinator II	mericksen@csumb.edu
Kierra Rambonga, MS	Student Services Professional II	krambonga@csumb.edu

Technical Staff

Name	Job Title	Email
Jeremiah Bautista, MS	AES Instructional Technician	jebautista@csumb.edu
Jessica Valdez-Schulz	Biology Laboratory Support Technician	jschulz@csumb.edu

Programmatic Staff

Name	Job Title	Contact
Pam Hansen, MS	Senior Budget Analyst, NASA	phansen@csumb.edu
Christina McKnew	Habitat Stewardship Project (HSP) Greenhouse Manager	cmcknew@csumb.edu
Stephanie Spross	NOAA Internship Coordinator	sspross@csumb.edu