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Administration

General Mailing Address/ Inquiries

Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Harvard University

MCB Administration, 38 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Contact Details:

Title Name Email Room Phone On-campus Hours Off-campus Hours Website
Department Chair Eddy, Sean seaneddy@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-6757
Executive Director Manning, Jessica jmanning@mcb.harvard.edu 617-496-3805
Scientific Director Kehayova, Polina kehayova@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-9397
Associate Director for Faculty Services Woodward, Victoria vwoodward@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-0844
Associate Director of Finance and Research Administration Mugimu, Ronnie rmugimu@mcb.harvard.edu 617-495-9346
Assistant Director for Financial Operations Shoemake, Young yshoemake@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-9485
Assistant Director for Research Administration Wellman Smith, Alison alison_wsmith@harvard.edu 617-495-5719
Assistant Director for Postdoctoral Affairs Maddalena, Debra maddalen@mcb.harvard.edu 617-496-2308
Graduate Programs Administrator Guest, Lindsay lindsayguest@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-8262
Graduate Programs Finance and Research Administration Manager Scrocca, Kathleen scrocca@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-2113
Human Resources Coordinator Ossa, Camila camila_ossa@harvard.edu 617-495-4448
Events Coordinator Arellano, Francisco francisco_arellano@harvard.edu 617-495-0809
Administrative Coordinator Cortes, Audrie acortes@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-2300
Curriculum Coordinator Cashen, Irina irina_cashen@g.harvard.edu 617 495-4106
Teaching Labs Magnan, Clark cmagnan@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-4035
Building Operations, Biolabs

Building Manager

Goodwin, Gary goodwin@mcb.harvard.edu 617-495-3778
Building Operations, Biolabs

Building Manager

Lindberg, Frederick flindberg@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-5424
Building Operations, Biolabs

Administrative Coordinator

Fiore, Cindy cfiore@wjh.harvard.edu 617-495-3778
Building Operations, Northwest

Building Manager

Sheehan, James jksheeh@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-5336
Building Operations,  Northwest

Administrative Coordinator

Opie, Jesselynn jopie@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-6505
Building Operations, 38 Oxford St.

Area Manager

Day, Joel jday@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-6448
Building Operations, 38 Oxford St.

Coordinator II

Labreque, Kelly klabrecq@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-1375
Desktop / PC Computer Support ithelp@harvard.edu 617-495-9000 http://huit.harvard.edu/
A/V Support

Educational Support Services

Sengupta, Joya joya_sengupta@harvard.edu 617- 495-9460 https://ess.fas.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Laboratory Safety Service Manager

Caldwell, Chris chris_caldwell@harvard.edu 617-581-3056 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Biosafety Officer

Neugeboren, Beverly beverly_neugeboren@harvard.edu 617-998-0733 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Laboratory Safety Advisor

Lindstrom, Mary mary_lindstrom@harvard.edu 617-495-6803 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Assistant

Loprete, Linda lloprete@mcb.harvard.edu 617-495-2390 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Hazardous Materials Shipping Program Manager

Parsons, Brad bradford_parsons@harvard.edu 617-496-8414 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Environmental Health & Safety

Laboratory Safety Advisor

Gurkin, Keeve keeve_gurkin@harvard.edu 914-646-5163 http://www.ehs.harvard.edu/
Shipping and Receiving Hartshorn, Scott shartshorn@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-9993
Animal Resources Pritchett-Corning, Kathleen pritchettcorning@fas.harvard.edu 617-384-6642
Genome Modification Facility GMFmail@fas.harvard.edu 617-495-7991 http://gmf.fas.harvard.edu/
Harvard Center for Biological Imaging Richardson, Douglas drichardson@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-5422 http://hcbi.fas.harvard.edu/
Research Operations Elwell, Sarah sarah_elwell@harvard.edu 617-496-5649 http://science.fas.harvard.edu/
Library

Sears, Mary

mayrlib@oeb.harvard.edu 617-495-2475 http://library.mcz.harvard.edu/
MCB Graphics Hellmiss, Renate mcbgraphics@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-9159 https://mcbgraphics.fas.harvard.edu
MCB News Hellmiss, Renate hellmiss@mcb.harvard.edu 617-945-4397
Zebrafish Facility Miller, Jessica jhen@mcb.harvard.edu 617-496-8193

 

Contact Details:

Sean Eddy
Ellmore C. Patterson Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Applied Mathematics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Chair of MCB
Ellmore C. Patterson Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Applied Mathematics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Chair of MCB
Sean Eddy
Computational and quantitative biology
Jessica Manning
Executive Director
Executive Director
Jessica Manning
With Department Chair, leads MCB in strategic and operational objectives; provides oversight and direction of Administration and all the departmental functions
MCB Core Administration
Francisco Arellano
Events Coordinator
Events Coordinator
Francisco Arellano
Primary contact for all department events: academic conferences, workshops, meetings and seminars; retreats; chalk-talks; symposia, and other department social events
Audrie Cortes
Administrative Coordinator
Administrative Coordinator
Audrie Cortes
Provides general administrative operational support; Admin office manager; departmental webmaster; provides coverage for events, lab administration and finance duties
Julia Fannon
Assistant Director of Human Resources
Assistant Director of Human Resources
Julia Fannon
Primary contact for FAS/MCB HR Policies including Recruitment/Hiring, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Compliance; HSR Requests; Community Task Force Lead
Polina Kehayova
Scientific Director
Scientific Director
Polina Kehayova
Represents MCB on scientific/educational issues; Manages CPMs; Plays critical role in faculty searches and promotions; Seeks funding opportunities
Debra Maddalena
Assistant Director of Postdoctoral Affairs
Assistant Director of Postdoctoral Affairs
Debra Maddalena
Oversees Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, and Teaching Assistant appointments; initiates visa processing; Assists faculty with postdoctoral fellow ads in Aries
Jessica Manning
Executive Director
Executive Director
Jessica Manning
With Department Chair, leads MCB in strategic and operational objectives; provides oversight and direction of Administration and all the departmental functions
Camila Ossa
HR Coordinator
HR Coordinator
Camila Ossa
Processes benefits-eligible, part-time, and temp appointments for staff and students; payroll; provides consultation and guidance regarding HR policies and procedures
Victoria Woodward
Associate Director of Faculty Services
Associate Director of Faculty Services
Victoria Woodward
Provides oversight and direction for Lab Administrators; Manages academic research appointments, including faculty and faculty search, review, mentoring, and promotion
MCB Finance and Research Administration
Charlene Chow
Research Portfolio Manager
Research Portfolio Manager
Charlene Chow
Pre-award/Post-award grants management including proposal, budget development, supporting documentation, financial management and analysis, compliance, and reporting
Annelise Feliu
Finance and Grants Coordinator
Finance and Grants Coordinator
Annelise Feliu
Supports the Finance and Research Admin Team with Financial, pre/post-award activities; Backup support for B2P, Concur, and GMAS; Maintains Finance Website
Sofia Flores Aguirre
Financial Associate
Financial Associate
Sofia Flores Aguirre
Provides financial support to MCB Graphics and FlyBase Facilities; Provides B2P Training; Responds to B2P and procurement issues; Serves as primary PCard Administrator
Patrick Kelly
Research Portfolio Manager
Research Portfolio Manager
Patrick Kelly
Pre-award/Post-award grants management including proposal, budget development, supporting documentation, financial management and analysis, compliance, and reporting
Vicki Laake
Research Portfolio Manager
Research Portfolio Manager
Vicki Laake
Pre-award/Post-award grants management including proposal, budget development, supporting documentation, financial management and analysis, compliance, and reporting
Danielle Lampariello
Research Portfolio Manager
Research Portfolio Manager
Danielle Lampariello
Pre-award/Post-award grants management including proposal, budget development, supporting documentation, financial management and analysis, compliance, and reporting
Frances Meale
Research Portfolio Manager
Research Portfolio Manager
Frances Meale
Pre-award/Post-award grants management including proposal, budget development, supporting documentation, financial management and analysis, compliance, and reporting
Ronnie Mugimu
Associate Director of Finance and Research Administration
Associate Director of Finance and Research Administration
Ronnie Mugimu
Strategic financial planning, oversight, reporting, and overall financial integrity of the department and its related financial entities
Young-ok Shoemake
Assistant Director for Financial Operations
Assistant Director for Financial Operations
Young-ok Shoemake
Responsible for financial operations and oversight of department finance staff; Manages department finance and service-center budgets, gifts and non-sponsored funds
Alison Wellman Smith
Assistant Director for Research Administration
Assistant Director for Research Administration
Alison Wellman Smith
Oversight of Research Portfolio Managers providing training, guidance and ensuring compliance for effective pre- and post-award processes
Val Yeager
Financial Associate
Financial Associate
Val Yeager
Supports Faculty, Preceptors, Teaching Fellows, Teaching Assistants, and Course Assistants with financial transactions in Concur, and P-cards
MCB Graduate Programs
Lindsay Guest
Graduate Program Administrator
Graduate Program Administrator
Lindsay Guest
Primary contact for administrative operations of the MCO Program including admissions, student progress and records, graduate student activities, and curricula
Kathleen Scrocca
Graduate Programs Finance and Research Administration Manager
Graduate Programs Finance and Research Administration Manager
Kathleen Scrocca
Responsible for financial operations for the MCO graduate program including stipend, research assistant and teaching fellow appointments; training grant and fellowships
Building Operations
Associate Director of Science Facilities
Associate Director of Science Facilities
Angela Cunningham
Administrative Coordinator
Administrative Coordinator
Cynthia Fiore
Manager of Small Projects
Manager of Small Projects
Gary Goodwin
Renate Hellmiss
Director of Scientific Graphics and Communications
Director of Scientific Graphics and Communications
Renate Hellmiss
Primary contact for MCB News and MCB Graphics; Training, support, design and production of digital graphics/custom projects for scientific publications
Building Manager
Building Manager
Fred Lindberg
Jacqueline Mancini
Graphics Support Specialist
Graphics Support Specialist
Jacqueline Mancini
Provides scientific graphics for use in scientific journals, slide presentations, talks, poster presentations, and books, and training material for courses
Administrative Coordinator, Northwest Building Resources
Administrative Coordinator, Northwest Building Resources
Jesselynn Opie
Maintenance Manager of the Northwest Lab Building
Maintenance Manager of the Northwest Lab Building
Jim Sheehan
Environmental Health and Safety
EHS Laboratory Safety Service Manager
EHS Laboratory Safety Service Manager
Chris Caldwell
EHS Laboratory Safety Advisor
EHS Laboratory Safety Advisor
Keeve Gurkin
EHS Laboratory Safety Advisor
EHS Laboratory Safety Advisor
Mary Lindstrom
EHS Staff Assistant
EHS Staff Assistant
Linda Loprete
EHS Biosafety Officer
EHS Biosafety Officer
Beverly Neugeboren
EHS Hazardous Materials Shipping Program Manager
EHS Hazardous Materials Shipping Program Manager
Brad Parsons
Amgen Biotech Experience Project Manager
Amgen Biotech Experience Project Manager
Alia Qatarneh
Ernst Mayr Library
Monique Brewster
Associate Concentration Advisor of MCB and CPB
Associate Concentration Advisor of MCB and CPB
Monique Brewster
Irina Cashen
Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator
Irina Cashen
Ryan Draft
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, Neuroscience
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, Neuroscience
Ryan Draft
Laura Magnotti
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, Neuroscience
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, Neuroscience
Laura Magnotti
Dominic Mao
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies (CPB/MCB)
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies (CPB/MCB)
Dominic Mao
James Poolner
Life Sciences Education Program Coordinator
Life Sciences Education Program Coordinator
James Poolner
Head of Public Services in the Ernst Mayr Library
Head of Public Services in the Ernst Mayr Library
Mary Sears
Genome Modification Facility (GMF)
Research Assistant II
Research Assistant II
Diana Belanger
Research Assistant IV
Research Assistant IV
Kelly "Ying" Chen
Laurie Chen
Research Assistant IV
Research Assistant IV
Laurie Chen
Francis
Administrative Coordinator
Administrative Coordinator
Francis "Frank" Costanzo
Lab maintenance and inventory; grant proposals and grants administration; calendaring, travel and expenses; purchasing; recruitment and hiring; lab websites/web pages
Lab Coordinator
Lab Coordinator
Andrew Cumming
Research Assistant IV
Research Assistant IV
Jennifer Flygare
Research Assistant II
Research Assistant II
Chelsea "Che" Gardiner
Collin Johnson
Research Assistant IV
Research Assistant IV
Collin Johnson
Research Assistant II
Research Assistant II
Sarah Johnson
Laboratory Assistant
Laboratory Assistant
Alexandra Joseph
Manager of the Biology Teaching Laboratories
Manager of the Biology Teaching Laboratories
Clark Magnan
Alain Viel
Senior Lecturer in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Senior Lecturer in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Alain Viel
Zhenjuan Wang
Research Specialist
Research Specialist
Zhenjuan Wang
Director of Genome Modification Facility
Director of Genome Modification Facility
Lin Wu
Harvard Center for Biological Imaging (HCBI)
Imaging Scientist
Imaging Scientist
Heather Brown-Harding
Imaging Scientist
Imaging Scientist
Alex Lovely
Jessica Miller
Research Assistant IV
Research Assistant IV
Jessica Miller
Douglas Richardson
Senior Research Scientist
Senior Research Scientist
Douglas Richardson
MCB Graphics
Renate Hellmiss
Director of Scientific Graphics and Communications
Director of Scientific Graphics and Communications
Renate Hellmiss
Primary contact for MCB News and MCB Graphics; Training, support, design and production of digital graphics/custom projects for scientific publications
Jacqueline Mancini
Graphics Support Specialist
Graphics Support Specialist
Jacqueline Mancini
Provides scientific graphics for use in scientific journals, slide presentations, talks, poster presentations, and books, and training material for courses