People

Mica Pollock

Director, CREATE
Professor of Education Studies
858-822-2272
micapollock@ucsd.edu

Susan Yonezawa

Associate Director, CREATE
Network Coordinator, CREATE STEM Success Initiative
858-822-1825
syonezawa@ucsd.edu

Monica Sweet

Co-Director, Research and Evaluation 
858-534-7131
msweet@ucsd.edu

Joel Brown

Mica Pollock

Director, CREATE
CREATE STEM Success Initiative
858-822-2272
micapollock@ucsd.edu

Susan Yonezawa

Associate Director, CREATE
Network Coordinator, CREATE STEM Success Initiative
858-822-1825
syonezawa@ucsd.edu

Monica Sweet

Joel Brown

CSSI Coordinator
Research and Evaluation
CREATE STEM Success Initiative 
jhb002@ucsd.edu

Alec Barron

Director
San Diego Science Project
awbarron@ucsd.edu

Minh Mai

Code.org San Diego Regional Program Manager
mlmai@ucsd.edu

Alberto "Beto" Vasquez

Director of CSSI Outreach and Community Engagement
CREATE STEM Success Initiative
858-822-2058
betovasquez@ucsd.edu

Nan Renner

Learning Sciences Advisor, CREATE STEM Success Initiative
Senior Director of Learning Design and Innovation, Birch Aquarium at Scripps
nrenner@ucsd.edu

Ovie Soto

Yuka Nakanishi

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
858-822-2984
y1nakanishi@ucsd.edu

Christina Gonzales

Fiscal Analyst
858- 822-4021
chr004@ucsd.edu

Adriana Diaz

AP/HR Analyst
858-822-6284
add005@ucsd.edu

Darren De Leon

Felipe Delgado

Ashley Perez Diaz

Program Coordinator
apperezdiaz@ucsd.edu

Jaqueline Alva Hernandez

Karla Covarrubias

Trinh Nguyen

Grace Sepulveda

Jodi Roe

Shervaughnna Anderson-Byrd

Statewide Executive Director
858-340-9156
sandersonbyrd@ucsd.edu

Sarah Peterson

Regional Director
sgpeterson@ucsd.edu

Betsy Hall

Clarissa White

Kim Douillard

Christine Kane

Co-Director
858-534-2576
kealoha2006@yahoo.com

Ashley Perez Diaz

Program Coordinator
apperezdiaz@ucsd.edu

Alec Barron

Director
awbarron@ucsd.edu

Ovie Soto

Co-Director
UC San Diego Math Project
858-822-2271
osoto@ucsd.edu 

Joan Commons

Angela Torres

Professional Learning Coordinator
UC San Diego Math Project
ant025@ucsd.edu

Ovie Soto

Carri Fierro

Director
T: 858-822-3471 (Office)
C: 858-729-4887 (Cell)
cfierro@ucsd.edu

Alberto (Beto) Vasquez

Director of CSSI Outreach and Community Engagement
858-822-2058
betovasquez@ucsd.edu

Ernesto Zepeda

Assistant Director (Imperial Valley)
T: 760-337-5123
C: 760-455-1173
erzepeda@ucsd.edu

Francisco Salinas

Program Coordinator
858-822-4255
frsalina@ucsd.edu

Brienneth Durazo

K-14 Academic Prep Specialist
(858) 761-2488
brdurazo@ucsd.edu

Grecia Rivas

K-14 Academic Prep Specialist
(858) 226-5898
garivas@ucsd.edu

Christian Aranda

Claudia Figueroa

Pablo Dollero

Shivam Singh

Zoya Hasan

Carri Fierro

Director
858-822-3471 (Office)
858-729-4887 (Cell)
cfierro@ucsd.edu

Susan Perez

Associate Director
(858) 534-4252 (Office)
(858) 229-7881 (Work Cell)
s3perez@ucsd.edu

Ulises Alarcon Villaseñor

Program Coordinator, UBC 2
858-534-4669 (Office)
858-245-9579 (Cell)
ualarcon@ucsd.edu

Marcus Thompson

Program Coordinator, UBMS 1
858-534-0434 (Office)
858-242-7941 (Cell)
mwthompson@ucsd.edu

Arthur Tovar

Program Coordinator, UBMS 2
858-534-0434 office
858-242-7840 cell
atovar@ucsd.edu

Jorge Hernandez

Program Coordinator, TS
858-822-3432 (Office)
858-967-2205 (Cell)
jshernandez@ucsd.edu

Jessica Resendez

Juan Ugarte

Program Coordinator, UBC 1
858-822-6823 (office)
858-226-8458 (cell)
jugarte@ucsd.edu

Art Lopez

Susan Yonezawa

Beth Simon

Darren De Leon

Minh Mai

Publicist
Code.org San Diego Regional Program Manager

Anthonette Peña

Angela DeaMude

Daniel Pearson

JC Morris

Jenny Chien

Corri-Anne Burgess

Ruth Maas

Tasha Frankie