Director
Shannon Klisch
Area Director for UCCE in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties
Phone: (805) 235-7474
Email: sklisch@ucanr.edu
Advisors and Academics

Christopher A Greer
Area Cooperative Extension Advisor - Integrated Pest Management
Phone: (805) 781-5161
Email: cagreer@ucanr.edu

Melissa Guillen
Academic Coordinator II
Phone: (805) 645-1464
Email: mpguillen@ucanr.edu

Royce E Larsen
Area Cooperative Extension Natural Resource/ Watershed Advisor
Phone: (805) 434-4106
Email: relarsen@ucanr.edu

Maria De Lourdes Orozco Ramirez
Education and Mentorship Coordinator Organic Ag Institute
mdlorozcoramirez@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5815

Paramveer Singh
Area Agricultural Technology Advisor
psbsingh@ucanr.edu | (831)759-7365

Lilian Thaoxaochay
Disaster Resiliency, Planning, and Policy Advisor
lilthaox@ucanr.edu | (805) 788-9486

Katherine Soule
CE Advisor
kesoule@ucanr.edu
CalFresh Healthy Living

Rosa Vargas
Regional Manager
rivargas@ucanr.edu

Mishelle Costa
Community Education Supervisor II
mpetit@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5947

Abbi Marrs
Community Education Specialist IV
mbmarrs@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Kelly Q Hong
Community Nutrition Specialist III
kqhong@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Melissa S Rorabough
UC CalFresh NEP Community Education Specialist II
mslafreniere@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Miguel Diaz
UC CalFresh NEP Community Education Specialist II
midiaz@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Isabella H Fahselt
Community Nutrition Specialist II
ihfahselt@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Kumari Jayakody
Nutrition Educator
kjayakody@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947
4-H Youth Development Program

Ana M Torres
4-H YDP Regional Program Supervisor
amltorres@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5941

Ella Mitchell
Community Education Specialist
enmitchell@ucanr.edu | (805) 803-1799

Nicole Brandow
Community Education Specialist
nbrandow@ucanr.edu | (805)781-4188
UC Master Gardener and Master Food Preserver Programs

Maria Murrietta
Program Coordinator Master Gardeners
mmurrietta@co.slo.ca.us | (805) 781-5946

Henry Main
Program Coordinator Master Food Preservers
hmain@ucanr.edu | (805) 788-2321
UC ANR Small Farms Support Staff

Claire Tuohey Mote
Staff Research Associate
ctuoheymote@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5949
Administrative Staff

Hiromi Peck
Administrative Services Officer
hpeck@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5942

Mary Stason
Administrative Assistant III
mvstason@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5940
Emeritus

Richard P Enfield
4-H Youth Development Advisor-Emeritus
rpenfield@ucanr.edu

Mark Gaskell
Farm Advisor- Emeritus
mlgaskell@ucanr.edu
Bill Tietje
Area Natural Resource Specialist - Emeritus
tietje@berkeley.edu