Graduate Interdisciplinary Programs
Administration Office
1401 E University Blvd.Administration Building, 303
P. O. Box 210066
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066 Phone: 520-626-5430
Fax: 520-621-8367
Email: gidp@email.arizona.edu Benedict J. Colombi, Ph.D.
Faculty Director
bcolombi@email.arizona.edu Alicia M. López
Associate Director
alicialopez@email.arizona.edu Maya Rivera
GIDP Admin Program Coordinator
mayarivera@email.arizona.edu
GIDP Program Contacts
American Indian Studies (AIS)
James C. Hopkins, Chair | hopkinsj@email.arizona.edu
John Carbajal, Program Coordinator Sr. | johncarbajal@email.arizona.edu
Applied Biosciences (ABS)
Istvan Molnar, Chair | imolnar@email.arizona.edu
Jennifer Shim, Program Coordinator | jennifershim@email.arizona.edu
Applied Intercultural Arts Research (AIAR)
Jennie Gubner, Chair | jgubner@email.arizona.edu
Maya Rivera, Program Coordinator | mayarivera@email.arizona.edu
Applied Mathematics (APPL)
Michael (Misha) Chertkov, Chair | chertkov@email.arizona.edu
Stacey LaBorde, Program Coordinator Sr. | wileys@math.arizona.edu
Keri Oligmueller, Graduate Coordinator | koligmueller@math.arizona.edu
Arid Lands Resource Sciences (ARL)
Istvan Molnar, Chair | imolnar@email.arizona.edu
Jennifer Shim, Program Coordinator | jennifershim@email.arizona.edu
Cancer Biology (CBIO)
Cynthia Miranti, Chair | cmiranti@email.arizona.edu
Samuel Campos, Vice-Chair | skcampos@email.arizona.edu
Elaine Fiala, Program Coordinator Sr. | efiala@email.arizona.edu
Cognitive Sciences, minor (COGS)
Mary Peterson, Chair | mapeters@email.arizona.edu
Kirsten Cloutier Grabo, Program Coordinator Sr. |kirstencg@email.arizona.edu
Entomology & Insect Science (EIS)
Molly Hunter, Chair | mhunter@ag.arizona.edu
Paula Nielsen, Program Coordinator | pnielsen322@email.arizona.edu
Genetics (GENE)
Nathan Ellis, Chair | naellis@email.arizona.edu
Keith Maggert, Vice-Chair | kmaggert@email.arizona.edu
Cora Varas Nelson | cora@email.arizona.edu
Global Change, minor (GC)
Kevin Anchukaitis, Chair | kanchukaitis@email.arizona.edu
GIDP Administration, Program Coordination | alicialopez@email.arizona.edu
Indigenous Food, Energy, & Water Systems, minor (I-FEWS)
Karletta Chief, Chair | kchief@email.arizona.edu
Cara Shopa, Program Coordinator | caraduncan@email.arizona.edu
Neuroscience (NRSC)
Konrad Zinsmaier, Chair | kez4@email.arizona.edu
Kirsten Cloutier Grabo, Program Coordinator Sr. | kirstencg@email.arizona.edu
Physiological Sciences (PS)
John Konhilas, Chair | konhilas@email.arizona.edu
Kate Quinlan, Program Coordinator | katieq@email.arizona.edu
Remote Sensing & Spatial Analysis, minor (REM)
William K. Smith, Chair | wksmith@email.arizona.edu
Jennifer Shim, Program Coordinator | jennifershim@email.arizona.edu
Roshan GIDP in Persian & Iranian Studies (ROSHAN)
Kamran Talattof, Chair | talattof@email.arizona.edu
Lora Galabi, Program Coordinator | galabi@email.arizona.edu
Second Language Acquisition & Teaching (SLAT)
Suzanna Panerov Reese, Chair | panerov@email.arizona.edu
Debbie Shon, Program Coordinator | dshon@email.arizona.edu
Social, Cultural, and Critical Theory (SCCT)
Kaitlin Murphy, Chair | kaitlinmmurphy@email.arizona.edu
Lee Medovoi, Vice-Chair | medovoi@email.arizona.edu
Statistics & Data Science (STAT)
Helen Zhang, Chair | hzhang@math.arizona.edu
Melanie Brown, Program Coordinator Sr. | bowmanm@email.arizona.edu
