Staff

  • Tam

    Katherine Tam

    Communications Director

    As communications director, I lead and execute communications and marketing strategies to advance the school’s mission and strategic goals, and to elevate its visibility and brand.
  • Jeanie Tran

    Research Administrator

    As research administrator, I am responsible for effectively managing PIs’ portfolios by updating projections in PLUS, running financial reports, ensuring spending aligns with sponsor terms and conditions, providing guidance on award terms and policies, and more.
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  • Kevin Wong

    Research Administrator

    I specialize in post-award financial management, supporting faculty in managing research funding and ensuring compliance with institutional and sponsor requirements. With expertise in budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis, I help faculty navigate grant administration to achieve research…
  • Tara Wong

    Senior Financial Analyst

    I specialize in post-award financial management, supporting faculty in managing research funding and ensuring compliance with institutional and sponsor requirements. With expertise in budgeting, reporting, and financial analysis, I help faculty navigate grant administration to achieve research…
  • Alesia Woods

    Vice Dean of Administration and Finance

    I direct the financial, administrative, and educational affairs of the school, overseeing business operations, personnel management, and budgets. I lead the Office of Administration, which oversees Dean’s Office activities related to communications, compliance, purchasing, finance, and operations.
  • Shalimar Xayavong, MBA

    Senior Financial Analyst

    As a member of the Business Operations Team in the Office of Administration, I manage the operational budget for the Office of Administration and Education Unit in the Dean’s Office. I work closely with Vice Dean of Administration and Finance Alesia Woods and the Business Operations Team to ensure…