EOAC Program Team

2026 EOAC Program Team

• Liza Schlosser, EOAC Program Coordinator &  Advising Strategy + Training Program Manager, Division of Undergraduate Education

• Colin Gerker-Junsay, Co-Chair, Cal Coaching Network (CCN) and Senior Talent Strategy Partner, People & Organization Development, Berkeley People & Culture

• Isela Peña-Rager, Co-Chair, Cal Coaching Network (CCN); Diversity & Advocacy Co-Chair, Alianza staff org; Associate Director of Advising & Student Success, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Katrina Pantig Naval, Learning and Development Strategist; Staff Engagement and Belonging (SEB), People and Culture

• Tracie Allen, Access & Innovation Strategist, Center for Teaching and Learning

• Ying Kuah, Founder, Cal Coaching Network (CCN) and Lead, People & Organization Development, Berkeley People & Culture

• Yoseline Lopez, Student Services Advisor, Summer Sessions, Study Abroad, Lifelong Learning, and University Extension (SSALLEX)

2026 Program Contributors

• Andrew Estrada Phuong, Assistant Professor, UC San Diego

• Anthea Yugawa, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Haas Undergraduate Program Office

• Arman Liwanag-Orpilla, Senior College Advisor, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Bradley Jong, Senior Program Manager, School of Public Health

• Corina Martinez, Basic Needs Center

• Elizabeth Storer, Career and Professional Development Specialist, People & Organizational Development Team, UC Berkeley People & Culture

• Jag Melendez, Director of DEIBJ, University Health Services, Division of Student Affairs

• Lori Nalbandian, Admissions and Recruitment Manager, UC Berkeley Public Health

• Marisol Silva, College Advisor, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising
• Melissa Calderon, Senior College Advisor, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Amber Johson, Assistant Vice Chancellor & Chief of Staff, Division of Equity & Inclusion

• Courtney Castleman Bucher, Disability Specialist, Autism, Disabled Students’ Program 

• Fabrizio Mejia, Interim Vice Chancellor, Division of Equity and Inclusion

• Holli Weed, Assistant Director, Residential Life, Division of Student Affairs

• Joyce Huchin, Lead Care Coordinator, Basic Needs Center 

• Judy Nguyen

• Marcos Ramos, Assistant Director and Academic Achievement Counselor, TRIO Student Support Services

• Monica Garcia, Assistant Director, Academic Progress Team, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Richard Patz, Distinguished Advisor, Instructor, and Executive Director of NCME 

• Riri Shibata, College Advisor, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Sofia Casquejo, College Advisor, Rausser College of Natural Resources

• Tracy Pascua Dea, Academic Climate Program Director, DEIBlueprint, Office for Faculty Equity and Welfare

2022 EOAC Pilot Program Development & Implementation Team

• Andrew Estrada Phuong, PhD, UC San Diego & UC Berkeley

• Christopher Hunn, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

• Colin Gerker-Junsay, Cal Coaching Network (CCN) & People & Organization Development, Berkeley People & Culture

• Denzil Streete, Graduate Division

• Donna Vivar, Division of Student Affairs

• Fabrizio D. Mejia, Division of Equity & Inclusion

• Fan Huang, Postdoctoral Scholar

• Heather Yaden, Disabled Students’ Program

• Isela Peña-Rager, Cal Coaching Network  & L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Jimmy Vo, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Environment, Health and Safety Division

• Judy Nguyen, PhD

• Katrina Pantig, Staff Engagement and Belonging, People & Culture

• Layla Naranjo, Division of Student Affairs

• Linda von Hoene, Graduate Division

• Liza Schlosser, Division of Undergraduate Education

• Sunny Lee, Division of Student Affairs

• Susan Hagstrom, Manager of Advising Strategy + Training (retired)

• Syrhonda Calhoun, Research, Teaching, and Learning (RTL)

• Tim Cahill, L&S Office of Undergraduate Advising

• Ying Kuah, Cal Coaching Network (CCN) & People & Organization Development, UC Berkeley People & Culture