Staff

Eric Ahlberg, Ph.D., P.E., Laboratories Manager and Principal Development Engineer (Structural and Geotechnical Engineering)

eahlberg@ucla.edu      4731L Boelter Hall      (310) 825-6516

Laboratories Director for all Department Labs; Lecturer; Equipment and Space Manager.

Mimi Baik, Student Affairs Officer

mimi@seas.ucla.edu     5732A Boelter Hall    (310) 825-1851

Prospective and current graduate student assistance. Student funding, coordinate special programs, class scheduling, department events, website and social media.

Melissa Custodio, Payroll and Personnel

melissac@seas.ucla.edu     5731B Boelter Hall   (310) 825-2292

Manages payroll and personnel functions for faculty, staff, and students (graduate student researchers, teaching apprentices, readers, and visiting titles).

Schedule a meeting: https://calendar.app.google/siJKk4228w1mPL7v8

Stacey Fong, Management Services Officer

stacey@seas.ucla.edu     5731L Boelter Hall     (310) 825-1823

Manages all aspects of Department, including faculty personnel actions, staff supervision, and department & student budget/fund management.

Gio Gutierrez, Sr. Fund Manager

giog@seas.ucla.edu  5731A Boelter Hall (310) 206-0555   

Oversee fund management for the department. Manages pre- and post awards, coordinates effort reporting, financial reporting, and close out of awards.

Jazlyn Ocasio, Fund Manager

jocasio@seas.ucla.edu     5732L Boelter Hall     (310) 825-4056

Manages pre- and post awards for department faculty, coordinates effort reporting and close out of awards.

Evelin Zavala, Admin Coordinator

ezavala@seas.ucla.edu   5731 Boelter Hall   (310) 825-5081

Manages class scheduling, visiting appointments, assisting with payroll tasks, visa processing, purchasing, and travel.

Lyla Effendy, Chair’s Assistant and Admin Coordinator

leffendy@seas.ucla.edu   5732 Boelter Hall   (310) 825-2471

Manages purchases, reimbursements, travel, logistics for CEE 200 Seminar series, website & social media. Provides assistance with all administrative matters.