Administrative Team

Kathy supports the Institute for Drug Resistance, the Schiffer Lab, the Outreach Team, and BMB's Diversity Action Committee, and department grant submissions. Outside of work Kathy enjoys writing, the beach, and spending time with family and friends. 

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Office: LRB 927
Phone: 508-856-6401
 

Edna takes care of various lab needs, including washing and autoclaving glassware. Outside work, Edna loves cooking and relaxing at the beach.

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Office: LRB 850 & 950
Phone: 508-856-6199 or 508-856-8707
 

Suresh is the academic administrator for the department. Outside work, he plays table tennis, sports and video games with his son, and enjoys traveling.

Office: LRB 911
Phone: 508-856-7502 

Karen works with several labs and PI's with their ordering and anything else they may need and is also in charge of Payroll for the department and Course Administrator for Cellular Biochemistry. Outside work, Karen enjoys spending time with her husband, Tony.

Office: LRB 908
Phone: 508-856-2151

Luca is the go-to person for various problems in the department. Outside of work, Luca enjoys riding his motorcycle, playing bocce and hanging out with dogs.

Office: LRB 970-Z 
Phone: 508-856-8301
 

Denise assists with the management of finances for the department. Outside work, she enjoys time spent at the beach and long quiet walks.

Office: LRB 811
Phone: 508-856-2253

Karen has been in the Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology department for almost 37 years. Her favorite pastime is spending time at the beach with family and friends.

Office: LRB 908
Phone: 508-856-2251

Learn more about Karen in her department feature!

Dianne is the Administrative Coordinator for the Program in Chemical Biology and supports the Thompson Lab. Outside work, she enjoys cooking, gardening and spending time with friends and family.

Office: LRB 827
Phone: 508-856-0028