Pre-Award Staff

Phone: 949-824-3489
Email: vum@uci.edu
Office: 5206 Natural Sciences II

Megan has worked at UCI since 2004 and has worked in research administration since 2010. Her primary role in the School of Biological Sciences is to lead the pre-award staff and provide pre-award support to faculty and researchers. Outside of work, Megan enjoys spending time with her husband, family and friends, and likes to travel.

Phone: 949-824-4772
Email: cbastos@uci.edu
Office: Remote

Carmen has been at UCI since 2006. Her primary role in the School of Biological Sciences is to assist faculty, postdocs, and graduate students with grant proposal submission. Carmen enjoys hiking and camping with family and friends in the desert, mountains, and coastal regions of California.

Phone: 949-824-7413
Email: eyu1@uci.edu
Office: Hybrid / 5201 Natural Sciences II

Emily has worked at UCI since 2014 and in research administration since 2017. Her primary role in the School of Biological Sciences is to facilitate grant proposal submissions for faculty, postdocs, and researchers. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with friends, creating latte art, and looking for the next hot food spot in OC!

If you are unsure who to contact, please send an email to bio-research@uci.edu.