Head Advisor by Major

Name Office Contact

Lori Astheimer

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Psychology, Neuroscience Track

 Tobin 530
(413) 545-5955
lastheimer@psych.umass.edu

John Balise

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Animal Science

 427G Integrated Sciences Building
(413) 545-5568
jbalise@vasci.umass.edu

Erin Battistoni

Academic Advisor—Exploratory Track

 220 Morrill II South
(413) 545-1969
ebattistoni@cns.umass.edu

Mandy Bayer

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Horticultural Science

 Bowditch 210
(413) 545-1059
abayer10@umass.edu

Sarah Berquist

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Sustainable Food and Farming

 Bowditch 202
(413) 545-6334
sbberqui@umass.edu

Janet Bordwin

Director, CNS Career & Professional Development Center

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 211 French Hall
(413) 545-1545
jbordwin@umass.edu

Bruce Byers

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Biology

 216 Morrill III
(413) 545-1236
bbyers@bio.umass.edu

Michelle DaCosta

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Plant and Soil Sciences

 Paige Lab 310
(413) 545-2547
mdacosta@umass.edu

Anthony Dinsmore

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Physics

 Hasbrouck 411
(413) 545-3786
dinsmore@physics.umass.edu

Scott Ebdon

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Turfgrass Science and Management

 415 Paige Laboratory
(413) 545-2506
sebdon@umass.edu

Catherine Eden

Associate Director, Pre-Med/Pre-Health Advising

 Shade Tree Lab
(413) 545-1969
ceden@cns.umass.edu

Lena Fletcher

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Natural Resource Conservation

 Holdsworth 302A
(413) 545-1799
lfletche@eco.umass.edu

Piper Gaubatz

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Geography

 232 Morrill II
(413) 545-0768
gaubatz@geo.umass.edu

Deborah Henson

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Environmental Sciences

 Holdsworth 310
(413) 545-5226
dhenson@eco.umass.edu

Ho-Sung Kim

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Building & Construction Technology

 320 John Olver Design Building
(413) 545-1970
kimhs@umass.edu

Mike Knapp

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Chemistry

 512 Lederle Graduate Research Tower
(413) 545-4001
mknapp@chem.umass.edu

Mark Leckie

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Earth Systems and Geology

 252 Morrill IV
(413) 545-1948
mleckie@geo.umass.edu

Lynne McLandsborough

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Food Science

 Chenoweth 246
(413) 545-1016
lm@foodsci.umass.edu

Valerie Miller

Academic Advisor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

 914 Lederle Graduate Research Tower
(413) 545-4529
bmbadvising@biochem.umass.edu

Faith Nussbaum

Pre-Med Advisor

 Shade Tree Lab
(413) 545-0692
fnussbaum@cns.umass.edu

Tamara Rahhal

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Psychology

 Tobin 539
(413) 545-0488
trahhal@psych.umass.edu

Heather Reed

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Microbiology

 235 Morrill I
(413) 545-2532
hreed@umass.edu

Rebecca Schneider

Life Sciences Academic Advisor

220A Morrill II
(413) 545-1969
schneider@cns.umass.edu

Douglas Smith

Asst. Dean for Undergraduate Advising

 220 Morrill II South
(413) 545-1969
dgsmith@cns.umass.edu

Eric Sommers

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Math & Statistics

 Lederle Graduate Research Tower 1223K
(413) 545-6013
esommers@math.umass.edu

Amy Springer

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

 918 Lederle Graduate Research Tower
(413) 506-8837
chiefadvisor@biochem.umass.edu

Janice Telfer

Undergraduate Program Director, Pre-Veterinary Science

427D Integrated Sciences Building
(413) 545-5564
telfer@vasci.umass.edu

Joe Van Allen

Assistant Director, Career and Professional Development

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 Morrill III, Room 215
(413) 545-2238
jvanallen@umass.edu

Nessim Watson

Assistant Director for Career Planning

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 Morrill III, Room 215
(413) 545-2238
njwatson@umass.edu

Wilmore Webley

Director and Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Pre-Med/Pre-Health

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 Shade Tree Lab
(413) 545-1126
wilmore@microbio.umass.edu

Min Yun

Chief Undergraduate Advisor, Astronomy
(413) 545-2215
myun@astro.umass.edu

Linda Ziegenbein

Academic and Diversity Advisor
(413) 545-1969
lziegenb@umass.edu