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PhD Alumni Table



This table contains the names of PhD students who graduated from the School of Social Ecology, along with their relevant degree, department, list of committee members, and professional placement if available. We hope that you will find this information useful and informative. All questions regarding the information contained on this page, including requests to "opt-out," can be sent to seambassador@uci.edu.
Name Program Sort descending Year Faculty Chair(s) Members Employment Type
McLaughlin, Ralph Boone PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2009 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Victoria Basolo, Jan Brueckner, Scott A. Bollens Business or Industry (for Profit)
Ishikawa, Hiroshi John PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2017 Scott A. Bollens (Chair) David L. Feldman, Tim-Allen Bruckner Government (non-military)
Nixon, Hilary Kathleen PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2006 Jean-Daniel M. Saphores (Chair) Joseph F.C. DiMento, Oladele A. Ogunseitan University-affiliated Research Institute
Tsai, Oscar Wenhau PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2015 Ajay Garde (Chair) Victoria Basolo, Scott A. Bollens Business or Industry (for Profit)
Yang, Dongwoo PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2015 John D. Houston (Chair) Victoria Basolo, Jae Hong Kim 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Bateman Hickman, Alexis Jaclyn PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2012 Joseph F.C. DiMento (Chair) David L. Feldman, Scott A. Bollens 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Sarmiento, Carolina Socorro PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2014 Rodolfo Torres (Co-Chair), Victoria A. Beard (Co-Chair) Victoria Basolo, Scott A. Bollens, Ann Markusen 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Kim, Sang Tae PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2011 Scott A. Bollens (Chair) Martha S. Feldman, Yan Gong Government (non-military)
Dillon, Harya Setyaka Singh PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2017 Douglas Houston (Chair) John R. Hipp, Jae Hong Kim 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Greenwald, Michael Joseph PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2001 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Scott A. Bollens, Michael McNally Business or Industry (for Profit)
O'Connor, Sara PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2023 Scott A. Bollens (Chair) Seth Pipkin, Hun Kim, Eve Darian-Smith
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Hsu, Hsin-Ping PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2013 Jean-Daniel M. Saphores (Chair) Marlon G. Boarnet, John D. Houston 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Garcia Junqueira, Mariana PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2020 Victoria Basolo (Chair) Keith M. Murphy, Scott A. Bollens
4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Pickus, Kirsten Nicole PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2001 Ross F. Conner (Chair) Lois Takahashi, Daniel Stokols Unknown
Feremenga, Douglas Taruvinga PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2003 Richard A. Matthew (Chair) David Smith, Kristen Day, Scott A. Bollens Government (non-military)
Lee, I-cha PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2014 Tim-Allen Bruckner (Chair) John D. Houston, Marlon G. Boarnet 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Teng, Christopher PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2021 Scott A. Bollens David L. Feldman, Richard A. Matthew
Business or Industry (for Profit)
Spears, Steven Paul PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2013 John D. Houston (Chair) Marlon G. Boarnet, John R. Hipp 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
McMillan, Tracy Elizabeth PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2003 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Frank Bean, Luis Suarez-Villa University-affiliated Research Institute
Smith, Christopher Scott PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2010 Raul Perez Lejano (Chair) Scott A. Bollens, Helen Ingram Unknown
Funderburg II, Richard Grant PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2006 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Luis Suarez-Villa, Kenneth A. Small, Daniel E. Bogart 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Morton, Roger L. PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2003 Scott A. Bollens (Chair) Helen Ingram, Victoria Basolo Business or Industry (for Profit)
Cheung, Wing Ho PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2017 David L. Feldman (Chair) Richard A. Matthew, John D. Houston 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Christoffersen, Lyndsey PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2013 Joseph F.C. DiMento (Chair) Scott A. Bollens, Kristen Monroe 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Contreras, Santina Len PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2016 Victoria Basolo (Chair) Richard A. Matthew, David L. Feldman, Scott A. Bollens 4-Year College or University other than Medical School