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Berkeley

Berkeley
Altieri, Miguel
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Biological Control. Agro-ecology
Languages: Spanish
Phone:510-642-9802, 642-3327
agroeco3@nature.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Byrne, Roger
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise: Pleistocene/Holocene change in California and Mexico. Historical biogeography. Environmental vegetation change. Prehistoric agriculture. Pollen analysis.
Languages: Spanish
Phone:510-643-9170, 643-1834, 642-3903
abyrne@uclink4.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Chapela, Ignacio
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise: Microbial ecology. Mycology
Languages: Spanish
Phone:510-643-2452, 643-2952
ichapela@nature.berkeley.edu

Berkeley/Cooperative Extension
Garbelotto, Matteo
Forest Pathologist
Area of expertise: diseases of native California trees, sudden oak death
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (510) 643-4282
matteo@nature.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Gutiérrez, Andrew
Professor & Entomologist
Area of Expertise: Biological control of insects, biotechnology in crop protection, ecosystems analysis
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (510) 642-9186
carpdiem@nature.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Johnson, Ned
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Ornithology. Evolutionary Biology
Languages: n/a
Phone:510-642-3567 642-3281
neddo@socrates.berkeley.edu

Berkeley
Wake, David
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Herpetology. Evolutionary biology
Languages: n/a
Phone:510-642-3567, 642-3281
wakelab@uclink4.berkeley.edu

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Davis

Davis
Medrano, Juan
Associate Professor
Area of Expertise: Animal genomics, molecular genetics; animal growth; milk
composition, milk genomics; gene expression; functional genomics
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-6786
jfmedrano@ucdavis.edu

Davis/Cooperative Extension
Temple, Steven R.
Specialist
Area of Expertise: Agronomy and host plant resistance breeding of grain legumes, sustainable farming systems
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (530) 752-8216
srtemple@ucdavis.edu

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Irvine

Irvine
Ayala, Francisco
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Evolutionary Genetics, Philosophy and Ethics of Science. Professor Ayala also deals with stem cell and cloning research issues as well as the intersection of Science and Religion.
Languages: Spanish
Phone:949-824-8293
fjayala@uci.edu

Irvine
James, Anthony
Professor
Areas of Expertise: Urban anthropology, psychological anthropology, sociocultural change, socialization and educational anthropology, comparative ethnicity; Mexico and United States Southwest Ethnohistory.
Languages: Spanish
Phone:949-824-5930
aajames@uci.edu

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles
Aguilera, Renato
Assistant Professor - Molecular/Cellular/Developmental Biology
Areas of Expertise: n/a
Languages: Spanish
Phone:310-825-3724
renato@ucla.edu

Los Angeles
Gonzalez, Elma
Professor, Biology
Areas of Expertise: Plant cell biology
Languages: Spanish
Phone:310-825-3922
gonzalez@biology.lifesci.ucla.edu

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Merced

(Campus to open in Fall 2004)

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Riverside

Riverside
de la Cruz, Marlene
Coordinator - Genetics and Plan Biology/Botany
Areas of Expertise: Genetics and Plan Biology/Botany (She coordinates grad student and faculty cooperative partnerships between UC and Mexico)
Languages: Spanish
Phone:909-787-4744
Marlene.delacruz@ucr.edu

Riverside
Gómez-Pompa, Arturo
Professor - Botany
Areas of Expertise: Rain forest conservation and management. Ethnobotany, management of natural resources, floristics, and biological conservation. Has developed several collaborative projects with Mexican colleagues and also a research station at the El Eden Ecological Reserve in the state of Quintana Roo,Mexico.
Languages: Spanish
Phone:909-787-4686
floramex@ucrac1.ucr.edu

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San Diego
Ricote, Ph.D., Merceder
Assistant Research Molecular Medicine
Areas of Expertise: Molecular Biology. Studies the mechanisms by which nuclear receptors regulate macrophage development and function.
Languages: Spanish
Phone:858-822-5664
mricote@ucsd.edu

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San Francisco

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Santa Barbara

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Santa Cruz

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Cooperative Extension

Cooperative Extension
De la Fuente, Maria
Farm Advisor, Santa Clara County
Area of expertise: Mushrooms, cut flowers, nursery crops, specialty vegetables, plant pathology and soil microbiology.
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (408) 299-2635 x1001
medelafuente@ucdavis.edu

Cooperative Extension
Koike, Steven T.
Farm Advisor, Monterey County
Area of Expertise: Plant pathology; nematology research and education for vegetable, fruit and ornamental crops
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (831) 759-7350
stkoike@ucdavis.edu

Cooperative Extension
Valencia, Jesús
Farm Advisor, Fresno County
Area of Expertise: Processed and fresh market tomatoes, broccoli, cauliflower, lettuce, garlic, onions, watermelons; practical research in plant pathology, irrigation and plant nutrition
Languages: Spanish/English
Phone: (559) 456-7553
jgvalencia@ucdavis.edu

 

 
 

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