Staff Directory

Please feel free to view the organizational chart for the SJSU College of Graduate Studies here [pdf].

CGS Dean's Office

408-924-2427 | graduate-studies@sjsu.edu

Name Position Contact
Cheryl Cowan Senior Associate for Graduate Project Development cheryl.cowan@sjsu.edu
Marc d'Alarcao Dean marc.dalarcao@sjsu.edu
Jeffrey Honda Associate Dean of Graduate Programs

jeffrey.honda@sjsu.edu

Amy Leisenring Associate Dean of Inclusive Student Success amy.leisenring@sjsu.edu
Emily Li Graduate Studies Coordinator emily.li@sjsu.edu 
Jennifer Nathan Graduate Studies Analyst jennifer.nathan@sjsu.edu

Graduate Enrollment Management (GEM)

408-924-2427 | grad-admissions@sjsu.edu

Fernando Ansaldo-Sánchez Lead Graduate Enrollment Communications Counselor

fernando.ansaldo-sanchez@sjsu.edu

Erika Lara Graduate Enrollment Support Specialist

erika.lara@sjsu.edu  

Gabriela Preciado Graduate Enrollment Communications Counselor

gaby.preciado@sjsu.edu 

Sean Tsao Graduate Enrollment Commincations Counselor

sean.tsao@sjsu.edu

Christie Wright Director christie.wright@sjsu.edu 

Graduate Admissions and Program Evaluations (GAPE) Office

408-283-7500 | sjsu.edu/admissions/graduate

View your GAPE Evaluator and Coordinator's contact information.

Name Position Contact
Leland Chen Evaluator leland.chen@sjsu.edu 
Katrice Gibson Assistant Director katrice.gibson@sjsu.edu
Kali Guidry Evaluation Specialist kali.guidry@sjsu.edu 
Jessica Hernandez Data Specialist jessica.hernandez@sjsu.edu
Kavita Jha Evaluation Specialist kavita.jha@sjsu.edu 
Andrew Le Evaluation Specialist drew.le@sjsu.edu
Cynthia Nanquil Evaluator cynthia.nanquil@sjsu.edu
Tonya Person Lead Evaluator tonya.person@sjsu.edu
Tricia Ryan Director tricia.ryan@sjsu.edu
Eric Tolle Data Specialist eric.tolle@sjsu.edu
Cristina Velarde Evaluation Specialist cristina.velarde@sjsu.edu
Vuong Vu Evaluator vuong.vu@sjsu.edu
Yen Li Yuan Lead Data Specialist yenli.yuan@sjsu.edu