Meet Us
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Spring 2024 Help! Office Schedule
Department Leadership
Dr. Susan Crawford
Chair, Chemistry Department
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- Location: SQU 508
- Phone: (916) 278-6542
- crawford@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Mondays 11-12pm, Wednesdays 1-2pm, & Thursdays 2-3pm (In-Person or Zoom)
- Specialty & Interests: Physical
Dr. Thomas Savage
Assistant Chair, Chemistry Department
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- Location: Sequoia 510
- Phone: (916) 278-3918
- tjsavage@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Biochemistry
Staff
Ryan Bass
Electronics Technician
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- Location: Sequoia Hall 448
- Phone: (916) 278-6719
Rachel Blackeye
Instructional Support Technician III
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- Location: Sequoia Hall Rm 523
- Phone: (916) 278-6092
- rachel.blackeye@csus.edu
Shay Johnson
Instructional Support Technician II
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- Location: Sequoia Hall Rm 523
- Phone: (916) 278-7651
- kaileyjohnson@csus.edu
Rebecca Vasquez
Instructional Support Technician II
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- Location: TSC 1014B
- Phone: (916) 278-6372
- rebeccavasquez@csus.edu
- Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Laurel Ward
Instructional Support Technician II
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- Location: TSC 1014B
- Phone: (916) 278-6684
- laurelward@csus.edu
Valeria Cortez Delgado
Administrative Support Assistant II
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- Location: Sequoia Hall Rm 506
- Phone: (916) 278-6684
- valeriacortez@csus.edu
- Pronouns: she/they/ella
Kater Shea
Administrative Support Coordinator II
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- Location: Sequoia Hall Rm 506B
- Phone: (916) 278-6685
- kshea@csus.edu
- Pronouns: They/Them
VACANT
Instructional Support Technician II
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- Location: Sequoia Hall Rm 523
- Phone: (916) 278-6092
VACANT
Instructional Support Technician II
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- Location: TSC 1014A
- Phone: (916) 278-6334
Faculty
Dr. Johannes Bauer
Assistant Professor
![Photo of Dr. Johannes Bauer](_internal/photos/bauer-johannes.jpg)
- Location: Sequoia 524
- Phone: (916) 278-6455
- j.bauer@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Biochemistry
Dr. Roy Dixon
Professor
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- Location: TSC 2005
- Phone: (916) 278-4061
- rdixon@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Analytical
Dr. Benjamin Gherman
Graduate Coordinator, Professor
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- Location: TSC 2009
- Phone: (916) 278-6600
- ghermanb@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Computational
Dr. Monica Gonzalez
Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 538B
- Phone: (916) 278-1152
- monica.gonzalez@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Biochemistry
Dr. Jacqueline Houston
Associate Professor
![Photo of Dr. Jacqueline Houston](_internal/photos/houston-jackie.jpg)
- Location: TSC 2021
- Phone: (916) 278-2583
- jhouston@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Inorganic
Dr. Cynthia Kellen-Yuen
Professor
![Photo of Dr. Cynthia Kellen-Yuen](_internal/photos/kellen-cynthia.jpg)
- Location: TSC 2013
- Phone: (916) 278-3528
- ckyuen@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Organic
Dr. Yujuan Liu
Assistant Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 526
- Phone: (916) 278-4175
- y.liu@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Chemical Education
Dr. Claudia Lucero
Associate Professor
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- Location: TSC 2017
- Phone: (916) 278-6006
- cglucero@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Organic
Dr. Katherine McReynolds
Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 534
- Phone: (916) 278-6551
- kdmcr@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Biochemistry
Dr. Justin Miller-Schulze
Associate Professor
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- Location: TSC 2011
- Phone: (916) 278-7409
- j.miller-schulze@csus.edu
- Pronouns: He/Him/His
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Analytical
Dr. James Miranda
Professor
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- Location: TSC 2015
- Phone: (916) 278-6189
- miranda@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Organic
Dr. Stefan Paula
Assistant Professor
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- Location: TSC 2007
- Phone: (916) 278-4062
- stefan.paula@csus.edu
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Computational Biochemistry
Dr. Rebecca Peebles
Assistant Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 538A
- Phone: (916) 278-4534
- r.a.peebles@csus.edu
- Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
- Specialty & Interests: Physical
Dr. Linda Roberts
Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 548C
- Phone: (916) 278-3892
- robertslm@csus.edu
- Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
- Website
- Specialty & Interests: Biochemistry
Dr. John Spence
Professor
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- Location: Sequoia 528
- Phone: (916) 278-4477
- jspence@csus.edu
- Specialty & Interests: Organic
Lecturers
Dr. Jeffrey Mack
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 422
- Phone: (916) 278-7094
- jmack@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Wed. 11 a.m. - noon Zoom
Anthony Perez
Lecturer
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- Location: TSC 5001
- Phone: (916) 278-7660
- rperez@csus.edu
- Pronouns: He/Him/His
Roman Rieger
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 530
- Phone: (916) 278-6455
- rieger@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Thurs. 9 - 10 a.m. Zoom
Ahmad Samin
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 532
- Phone: (916) 278-6334
- ahmad.samin@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Fri. 9 - 10 a.m. Zoom
Jung-Ho Son
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 526
- Phone: (916) 278-4788
- j.son@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Wed./Fri. 7:30a - 9 a.m. Zoom
Josh Tolopilo
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 526
- Phone: (916) 278-7660
- j-tolopilo@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Wed./Fri. 7:30a - 9 a.m. Zoom
Jahansooz Toofan
Lecturer
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- Location: TSC 2001
- Phone: (916) 278-6684
- jtoofan@csus.edu
- Office Hours: Tues. 4 - 5 p.m. Zoom
Laurel Willson
Lecturer
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- Location: Sequoia 538B
- Phone: (916) 278-7660
- rima.woods@csus.edu
- Pronouns: She/Her/Hers