Departmental Staff
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J. Antonío Bañuelos
Program Specialist, PREP & MARC
- Email:
- jbanuelo@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 200
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Julieta Bettinelli
Supervisor, Teaching Lab
- Email:
- julibet@unm.edu
- Office:
- Science & Math Learning Center, Room 174
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Anatomy and Physiology I and II Labs
Chris Black
Sr. Fiscal Services Tech
- Email:
- cjblack@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-2742
- Office:
- 111 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Accounting
Nicole Caimi
Supervisor, Teaching Lab
- Email:
- ncaimi@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-3262
- Office:
- 37 & 39B Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Medical & Basic Microbiology Labs
Tyler Clayshulte

Senior Academic Advisor, College of A&S
- Email:
- bioadviz@unm.edu
- Office:
- CAST 62
Duty Area/s:
Teaching/Student Support
Lili Dai
Senior Academic Advisor, College of A&S
- Email:
- bioadviz@unm.edu
- Office:
- Castetter 63
Duty Area/s:
Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Undergraduate Advisement
Jenna (Reeger) Fonta

Coordinator, Lecture Demonstration
- she/her
- Email:
- jennafonta@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-3723
- Office:
- 68 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Preparing and organizing materials for Biology Core Labs
- Biology Department website maintenance
Donna George
Department Administrator R-3
- Email:
- dgeorge@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-1715
- Office:
- 178 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration
Specific Duties:
- Administrator for the Department of Biology
- Coordination of Department Interactions with the College of Arts & Sciences, Provost, & OVPR
- Coordination of Departmental IT, Human Resources, & Accounting
- Departmantal Human Resources
- Effort Certifications
- Faculty Hires
- Oversight of Departmental Payroll Processing
- Oversight of Departmental Staff Hires & Student Hires
- Purchasing Requests Approval
- Requests for New Positions from HR Compensation
- Requests for Staff Career Ladders & Reclassificatons
- Requests for Staff Hires from the College of Arts & Sciences
Gracie Gonzalez
Administrative Assistant to the Dept. Chair
- Email:
- ggonzalez1@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-2496
- Office:
- 167F Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration
Specific Duties:
- Administrative Support to the Department Chair
- Promotion & Tenure Coordinator
- Adjunct Appointment Coordinator
- J1/H1-B Visa Coordinator
Amy Jankowski
Biology Librarian, Centennial Library
- Email:
- ajankowski@unm.edu
Duty Area/s:
Research , Teaching/Student Support
Phil Johnston
Facilities Operations Manager
- Email:
- philjohnston@unm.edu
- Phone:
- office: 277-5060, cell: 639-2160
- Office:
- 131 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Facilities
Specific Duties:
- Facility Operations
Rebecca Keeshen
Unit Administrator I, NHNM and MSB
- Email:
- rebecca@unm.edu
- Office:
- MARN 121
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Research
Joanne Kuestner
Administrative Assistant III, Museum of Southwest Biology
- Office:
- CERIA 204
Duty Area/s:
Administration
Tayli Lam

Manager, Research Administration
- Email:
- tlam@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-1794
- Office:
- 167B Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Accounting , Administration
Specific Duties:
- Department Financial Policies
- F&A Distribution Questions
- General Inquiries
- Grant Closeouts
- Journal Voucher (JV) Approvals
- Reimbursement Approvals
- Requisition Approvals
- Unrestricted & Grant Accounting Inquiries
Kristian Macaron

Senior Academic Advisor, College of A&S
- She/her(s)/ella
- Email:
- bioadviz@unm.edu
- Office:
- Castetter 64
Duty Area/s:
Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Undergraduate Advisement
Kathy Madrid

Accountant II
- Email:
- kmadrid@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-3410
- Office:
- 113 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Accounting
Specific Duties:
- Grant Closeouts
- Journal Vouchers (JVs)
- Monthly Reporting
- Unrestricted & Grant Accounting Inquiries
Teresa Mayfield
Program Specialist, Museum of Southwest Biology
- Email:
- jegelewiczt@unm.edu
Duty Area/s:
Administration
Elizabeth Milford

Sr. Research Scientist I
Riparian Ecologist
- She/her
- Email:
- emilford@unm.edu
- Phone:
- (505) 277-3822 x227
- Office:
- Marron 220
Duty Area/s:
Research
Specific Duties:
- Co-PI on multiple riparian research and monitoring projects primarily focused on wetland assessment, riparian vegetation monitoring and vegetation mapping
Monica Naranjo
Coordinator, Lecture Demonstration
Satya Witt
- Email:
- mnaran01@unm.edu
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Wesley Noe

Coordinator, Lecture Demonstration
Greenhouse Facilities Manager
- He/they
- Email:
- wnoe@unm.edu
Duty Area/s:
Facilities
Sarina Ochoa
Senior Academic Advisor (Graduate Program)
Graduate Program Coordinator
- Email:
- BioGrad@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-1712
- Office:
- 188 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration , Teaching/Student Support
Specific Duties:
- Graduate Program Coordinator
- Departmental Course Catalog
- Departmental Class Schedule
- Scholarships
- Room Reservations for Castetter Hall Rooms 51, 55, 57, 100
- Desk Copies of Textbooks
- Evaluation Kit Setup
Evan Sandoval
Department HR Representative
- Email:
- ejsando22@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-3266
- Office:
- 165B Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Administration
Specific Duties:
- Electronic Personnel Action Form (EPAF)
- Payroll
- Staff Hires & Human Resources
- Student Hires
- Temporary Part-time (TPT) Hires
- Term Extension Renewals
- Time Sheets
Jennifer Sharp
Facilities Operations Manager
Animal Research Facility
- Email:
- jlilsharp@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-277-5835
- Office:
- 005 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Facilities
Shareen Siegrist

Sr. Fiscal Services Tech.
- Email:
- shareen@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-3554
- Office:
- 111 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Accounting
Specific Duties:
- PCard Review
- Purchasing of Goods & Services ( > $10,000)
- Travel Booking
- Travel Reimbursement
Luke Tyler
Facilities Tech
- Email:
- jltyler2@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 505-850-2094
- Office:
- 2D Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Facilities
Bruce Yazzie
Lead Shipping/Receiving Coordinator
- Email:
- byazzie@unm.edu
- Phone:
- 277-8320
- Office:
- 1480 Castetter Hall
Duty Area/s:
Facilities
Specific Duties:
- Annual Physical Inventory & New Asset Tags
- Departmental Fleet Vehicles (scheduling)
- Departmental Storeroom
- Shipping & Receiving
- Surplus