Get in Touch
University Communications and Public Affairs (UCPA), a division of the UC San Diego Chancellor’s Office, is a one-stop strategic communications resource composed of four service units: Creative Services and Publications, University Communications, Special Events and Protocol, and Public Affairs. Primary points of contact are listed below. If you’re unsure whom to talk with, complete the contact form. If you’re a journalist and you need to contact a public information officer about a specific topic, please see the Media Contacts page.
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University Communications and Public Affairs |
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| Jeff Gattas Associate Chancellor and Chief of Staff |
858-822-6914 | jgattas@ucsd.edu |
| Suzi Sterner Associate Chancellor |
858-822-4382 | ssterner@ucsd.edu |
Creative Services and Publications |
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| Matt Hale Executive Director |
858-534-7279 | matt@ucsd.edu |
| Heidi Yuen Assistant Director, Editorial Director |
858-534-4756 | hlyuen@ucsd.edu |
| Aaron Borovoy Business Manager |
858-534-6840 | aborovoy@ucsd.edu |
| Jessica Hutchinson Web Director |
858-822-1523 | j1hutchinson@ucsd.edu |
| Jessica Scherer Creative Director |
858-534-0358 | jscherer@ucsd.edu |
| Lan Yao Studio and Video Producer |
858-534-4394 | l3yao@ucsd.edu |
| Kate Shanks Office Manager, Contact for Photo Scheduling |
858-822-2172 | kshanks@ucsd.edu |
| General Information | 858-534-4754 | publications@ucsd.edu |
University Communications |
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| Laura Margoni Executive Director |
858-822-2485 | lmargoni@ucsd.edu |
| Mario Aguilera Communications Director, Biological Sciences |
858-822-5148 | maguilera@ucsd.edu |
| Christine Clark Assistant Communications Director, School of Global Policy and Strategy, Student Affairs |
858-534-7618 | ceclark@ucsd.edu |
| Cynthia Dillon Communications Director, Physical Sciences |
858-822-0142 | cdillon@ucsd.edu |
| Janet Howard Director, Digital Communications |
858-822-2986 | jehoward@ucsd.edu |
| Erika Johnson Communications, Preuss School, Diversity |
858-534-9372 | erjohnson@ucsd.edu |
| Daniel Kane Communications Director, Jacobs School of Engineering |
858-534-3262 | dbkane@ucsd.edu |
| Inga Kiderra Communications Director, Social Sciences |
858-822-0661 | ikiderra@ucsd.edu |
| Anthony King Communications Director, Arts & Humanities |
858-822-7824 | anthonypking@ucsd.edu |
| Judy Piercey Senior Director, General Campus, Diversity, Advancement |
858-534-6128 | jpiercey@ucsd.edu |
| Leslie Sepuka Associate Communications Director, Resource Management & Planning, CFO Office |
858-822-5309 | lsepuka@ucsd.edu |
| Lauren Wood Communications Director, Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
858-534-3626 | lmwood@ucsd.edu |
| General Information | 858-534-3120 | marcom@ucsd.edu |
Special Events and Protocol |
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| Jill Townsend Executive Director |
858-822-1574 | jmtownsend@ucsd.edu |
| Darlene Schlueter Senior Director |
858-534-7835 | dschlueter@ucsd.edu |
| Elizabeth Bradshaw Event Specialist |
858-822-6680 | ebradshaw@ucsd.edu |
| Chuck Massey Business Operations Manager |
858-534-3122 | cmassey@ucsd.edu |
| Adrianne McCraw Event Manager |
858-534-6386 | amccraw@ucsd.edu |
| Adam McKinney Special Projects Manager |
858-534-5336 | apmckinn@ucsd.edu |
| General Information | 858-822-1400 858-534-1407 (fax) |
sep@ucsd.edu |
Public Affairs |
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| Kaitlin Chell Senior Director, Public Affairs |
858-534-0930 | kchell@ucsd.edu |
| Rudy Murillo Director, Research Planning & State/Local Govt Relations |
858-822-1509 | rpmurillo@ucsd.edu |
| Denise Serrano Director, State and Local Government Relations |
858-822-1412 | d2serrano@ucsd.edu |
| Irma Martinez Velasco Director, Campus & Community Relations |
858-534-6862 | ivelasco@ucsd.edu |
This form will put you in touch with UCPA staff responsible for general inquiries. For other needs, please see our general contact page.
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We do our best to respond to each inquiry within one business day.