Contacts for Graduate Students

Who to Contact in the Graduate Program for Biomedical Sciences
Director
Graduate Advisors

Byron Ford
Academic progress of enrolled graduate students
207 School of Medicine Research Building
Email: byron.ford@medsch.ucr.edu
(951) 827-2473
Martín I. García-Castro
Graduate student recruitment and applications.
203 School of Medicine Research Building
Email: martin.garcia-castro@ucr.edu
(951) 827-7251
Graduate Student Affairs Officer
Karina Quintanilla
Graduate student files.
Questions regarding graduate student policies and procedures.
1682 SOM Education Building
Email: karina.quintanilla@ucr.edu
Tel: (951) 827-4540
Provides assistance with class registration, program requirements, Graduate Division policies, and fellowship and employment matters (TA/GSR).
Purchasing Assistant
Michael Bullock
All laboratory & departmental purchases and Fed-Ex shipments.
Laboratory security codes.
Travel vouchers and campus recharge applications.
Email: michael.bullock@ucr.edu
Tel: (951) 827-5706
Biological Sciences Mini-Graduate Student Association (Mini-GSA)
President: Andrew Lapato
Email: andrew.lapato@email.ucr.edu
Vice President: John Macbeth
Email: john.macbeth@email.ucr.edu
Treasurer: Kelly Radecki
Email: krade001@medsch.ucr.edu
Secretary: Stephanie Guardado
Email: eguar003@medsch.ucr.edu
GSA Representative: Jessica Noll
Email: jnoll001@medsch.ucr.edu
Biomedical Sciences Student Representatives on SOM Student Council
BMSC Representative: Erin Walch
Email: ewalc001@medsch.ucr.edu
BMSC Representative: Mark Wiley
Email: mwile003@medsch.ucr.edu