EEMB Department Chair
Professor
805.893.4715
oakley@ucsb.edu
4101 Life Sciences Building
EEMB Vice Chair, Resources
Professor
805.893.4681
hillary.young@lifesci.ucsb.edu
2116 Noble Hall
EEMB Vice Chair, Curriculum
Professor
sproul@ucsb.edu
4109 Life Sciences Building

Department Committees and Advisors

EEMB DEPARTMENT COMMITTEES AND ADVISORS

2025-2026

Chair: T. Oakley
Vice Chair – Undergraduate Curriculum: S. Proulx
Vice Chair – Resources: H. Young


Underline: Committee Chair; E: Elected member with year when term ends


EEMB COMMITTEES


PLANNING AND OVERSIGHT: T. Oakley (ex officio), A. Santoro (E: 2026), C. Briggs (E: 2026), D. Burkepile (E: 2027),
R. Oono (E: 2027), A. Thurber (2026), T. Turner (2027)


RESOURCES: H. Young, L. Anderegg, A. Stier, R. Vega Thurber


GRADUATE AFFAIRS: H. Young (2026), J. Martinez-Gomez (E: 2027), T. Turner (E: 2026), Y. Zhou (E:2027)


GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE: H. Young, L. Enright, S. McKim, A. Villanueva, G. Pohlmann, M. Weise,
P. Lovegreen, A. Dahl, J. Wynn (IGPMS), J. Sedano, I. Arrizon Elizarraras, N. Toklu, H. Lyford


DEI COMMITTEE: L. Anderegg (2027) – Co-Chair, C. Briggs (E: 2026) (POC) – Co-Chair, A. James (E: 2026) (Curriculum),
T. Turner (2027) (Grad Affairs), S. Yi (E: 2026), L. Enright, H. Lyford, C. Drake, S. Dewees, J. Sedano


CURRICULUM: S. Proulx, T. Even, A. James, H. Moeller, J. Sharbrough, J. Shay (LPSOE)


MAJOR OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES:
Aquatic
: T. Even, S. MacIntyre
Ecology/Evolution: A. James, S. Mazer
Physiology: H. Moeller, R. Oono
Zoology: J. Sharbrough, T. Oakley


MARINE AFFAIRS: A. Santoro, T. Oakley, A. Stier, H. Waite (MCDB)


LIFE SCIENCE COMPUTING GROUP OVERSIGHT: E. Wilbanks, S. Yi, L. Gonzales (MCDB), S.S. Kim (MCDB)


COMPUTER: E. Wilbanks, C. Briggs, S. MacIntyre, S. Yi


SEMINAR: H. Young, D. McCauley


GREENHOUSE OVERSIGHT: S. Mazer – Co-Chair, S. Hodges – Co-Chair, R. Oono, R. Finkelstein (MCDB)


DEVELOPMENT: D. McCauley, H. Moeller, S. MacIntyre


CHAIR'S ADVISORY COUNCIL: T. Oakley, S. Proulx, A. Santoro (POC), H. Young (Resources & Grad Affairs), D. McCauley
(Development), C. Briggs (DEI)


FACULTY LEGISLATURE (REPRESENTATIVES): J. Sharbrough, A. Thellman


LIBRARY LIAISON: S. Sweet


INTERDEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVES


COMMITTEE ON SHARED INSTRUCTION: J. Latto - Co-Chair, W. Smith - Co-Chair (MCDB), A. James, J. Shay, S. Feinstein
(MCDB), P. Kranzfelder (MCDB)


AD HOC COMMITTEES


COMMUNICATION: H. Moeller, L. Anderegg, A. James, A. Thellman


BLDG. 555: A. Santoro, G. Hofmann, T. Oakley, C. Pierre