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Dean's Office
College of Sciences
ESCNE 4.601
Email: cos@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-2404 (Edinburg)
Phone Alt: (956) 882-6701 (Brownsville)
Fax: (956) 665-3067
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Meet our Team

Dean's Office Leadership

Doctor Frederic Zaidan
Dr. Frederic Zaidan
Interim Dean & Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Student Success

ESCNE 4.637
(956) 665-2404
frederic.zaidan@utrgv.edu

Doctor Volker Quetschke
Dr. Volker Quetschke
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs

BLHSB 2.117
(956) 882-6723
volker.quetschke@utrgv.edu

Dean's Office Staff

Dorian Garcia
College Administrator

ESCNE 4.602
(956) 665-3875
dorian.garcia@utrgv.edu

Lisa Trevino
Lisa Trevino
Administrative Associate / Dean's Assistant

ESCNE 4.601
(956) 665-8726
maria.trevino1@utrgv.edu

Paulina Moreno
Paulina Moreno
Program Specialist

ESCNE 4.636 A
(956) 665-3821
paulina.moreno01@utrgv.edu

Finance Team

Luz Alaniz
Luz Alaniz
Financial Manager

BLHSB 2.210
(956) 882-6510
luz.alaniz@utrgv.edu

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Perla Lozoya
Administrative Assistant I

BLHSB 2.202
(956) 882-6521
perla.lozoya01@utrgv.edu

Nora Blanco
Nora Blanco
Financial Analyst

BLHSB 2.202
(956) 882-6676
nora.blanco01@utrgv.edu

Operations Team

Jackelyn Melgar
Jackelyn Melgar
Senior Administrative Analyst

ESCNE 4.636C
(956) 665-3066
jackelyn.melgar@utrgv.edu

Lupita Cortinas
Guadalupe Cortinas
Program Coordinator

ESCNE 4.636B
(956) 665-2187
guadalupe.cortinas@utrgv.edu

Grants Administration Team

Isabel Nicasio
Isabel Nicasio
Grants Administration Services Manager

ESCNE 4.611
(956) 665-5077
isabel.nicasio@utrgv.edu

Miriam Marquez
Miriam Marquez
Senior Research Services Coordinator

ESCNE 4.613
(956) 665-3451
miriam.marquez@utrgv.edu

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Gisselle Delgado
Grants Administrative Coordinator

ESCNE 4.613
(956) 665-5838
gisselle.delgado01@utrgv.edu

Fundraising Efforts

Antonio Alvarez
Antonio Alvarez, Jr.
Director of Development

McAllen: (956) 665-3298
antonio.alvarez02@utrgv.edu

Department Chairs/Directors

Doctor Nicholas Dimakis
Dr. Nicholas Dimakis
Chair, Department of Physics & Astronomy

ESCNE 1.606A
(956) 665-3136

BINAB 2.115
(956) 882-6679
nicholas.dimakis@utrgv.edu

Doctor Timothy Huber
Dr. Timothy Huber
Director, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

EMAGC 3.202
(956) 665-2173
timothy.huber@utrgv.edu


Dr. Roldan Valverde
Director, School of Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences

BLHS 2.816A
(956) 882-4077
roldan.valverde@utrgv.edu

Doctor Teresa Feria

Dr. Teresa Feria
Director, School of Integrative Biological and Chemical Sciences

ESCNE 4.364
(956) 665-7322
teresa.feriaarroyo@utrgv.edu

 

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