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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
Rappaport, Melissa Ilene PhD, Human Development 2000 Alison Clarke-Stewart (Chair) Wendy A. Goldberg, Chuansheng Chen Unknown
Rice, John Andrew PhD, Human Development 2003 Linda J. Levine (Chair) Wendy A. Goldberg, Carol K. Whalen, Roxane Cohen Silver Government (non-military)
Hightower, Mindy Michelle PhD, Health Psychology 1999 Larry D. Jamner (Chair) Daniel Stokols, David Shapiro Business or Industry (for Profit)
Astin, John Alexander PhD, Health Psychology 1997 Daniel Stokols (Chair) Mark Baldassare, Roxane Cohen Silver, Deane Shapiro Business or Industry (for Profit)
King, Pamela S. PhD, Health Psychology 2008 Margaret Schneider (Co-Chair), Carol K. Whalen (Co-Chair) Candice L. Odgers, JoAnn Prause 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Thomas, Ann Muir PhD, Health Psychology 1997 Roxane Cohen Silver (Chair) Thomas J. Crawford, Karen S. Rook 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Hollingshead, Judith Louise PhD, Health Psychology 1995 Carol K. Whalen (Chair) Thomas J. Crawford, Linda J. Levine, Elaine Vaughan, Barbara A. Henker, JoAnn Prause 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Kraft, Michael Edward PhD, Health Psychology 1998 Larry D. Jamner (Chair) Thomas J. Crawford, Steven Armentrout Business or Industry (for Profit)
Holman, Ellen Alison PhD, Health Psychology 1996 Roxane Cohen Silver (Chair) Karen S. Rook, Daniel Stokols 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Pentecostes, Joy Uvero PhD, Health Psychology 1996 Elaine Vaughan (Chair) Chuansheng Chen, Arthur Rubel Unknown
Butler, Jorie Michaela PhD, Health Psychology 2005 Carol K. Whalen (Chair) Larry D. Jamner, Susan T. Charles, Barbara A. Henker 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Westmaas, Johann Lee PhD, Health Psychology 1996 Larry D. Jamner (Chair) Ellen Greenberger, Roxane Cohen Silver, Johanna Shapiro 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Skolnik, Heidi Sue PhD, Health Psychology 1997 Karen S. Rook (Chair) Daniel Stokols, Danching Ruan, Tonya Schuster Business or Industry (for Profit)
Garcia, Eva Marilys PhD, Health Psychology 1999 Thomas J. Crawford (Chair) Robert Newcomb, Chuansheng Chen Unknown
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
Mahaffey, Nathan PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2024 Walter J. Nicholls (Chair) Keith M. Murphy, Hun Kim
Cho, Jaewoo PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2018 Jae Hong Kim (Chair) Victoria Basolo, John D. Houston 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Khorsan, Raheleh PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2018 Daniel Stokols (Chair) Ian D. Coulter, Richard A. Matthew 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Ezzet-Lofstrom, Roxanne PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2002 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Frank Bean, Luis Suarez-Villa 4-Year College or University other than Medical School
Joh, Kenneth PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2009 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Michael McNally, Jean-Daniel M. Saphores, Victoria Basolo 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
McLaughlin, Ralph Boone PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2009 Marlon G. Boarnet (Chair) Victoria Basolo, Jan Brueckner, Scott A. Bollens Business or Industry (for Profit)
Nixon, Hilary Kathleen PhD, Planning, Policy, & Design 2006 Jean-Daniel M. Saphores (Chair) Joseph F.C. DiMento, Oladele A. Ogunseitan University-affiliated Research Institute
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