Department Administration


    Department Chair

  • Mark Carr

    254 A Ocean Health Building
    Email:mhcarr@ucsc.edu
    Phone: 831-459-3958; 459-5783


  • Department Manager

  • Stephanie Zakarian

    209 Coastal Biology Building
    Email:szak@ucsc.edu
    Phone: 831-459-4715


  • Administrative Assistant

  • Eva Chudnow

    207 Coastal Biology Building
    Email:echudnow@ucsc.edu
    Phone: 831-459-5358

  • Graduate Program Coordinator

  • Judy Straub

    105D Coastal Biology Building
    Email: eebgradprogram@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  831-459-2193


  • Undergraduate Program Coordinator/Lead Advisor

  • Bee Vadakan

    105B Coastal Biology Building
    Phone: 831-459-5033

  • Undergraduate Advisor

  • Cole Baisch

    105C Coastal Biology Building
    Phone: 831-459-5527

  • Biology Teaching Laboratory and Facilities Support Technician

  • Nicole Hack

    105E Coastal Biology Building
    Phone: 831-502-8665