UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellows

Ashley Daniels, PPF

Ph. D., Howard University
“Engaging and Studying Black Women and Politics Through Community-Academic Partnerships”

Mentor: Associate Professor Davin Phoenix, Department of Political Science


Alein Haro-Ramos, PPF

Ph. D., University of California, Berkeley
“Examining the Cumulative Health Consequences of Illegality Among Older and Sicker Undocumented Immigrants”

Mentor: Associate Professor Annie Ro, Department of Health, Society, and Behavior


Alejandra Hernandez Teran, PPF

Ph. D., Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Ecología
“Disentangling Microbiome Effects on Plant Adaptation”

Mentor: Distinguished Professor Brandon Gaut, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology


Jessica Kelz, PPF

Ph. D., University of California, Irvine
“Modeling the Dynamic Molecular Basis of Aggregation Disease Pathways”

Mentor: Distinguished Professor Douglas Tobias, Department of Chemistry


Ellen Louis, PPF

Ph. D., Yale University
“Damning Attachments: Slavery's Structure of Feeling”

Mentor: Associate Professor Sora Han, Department of Criminology, Society, and Law


Jennifer Manoukian, PPF

Ph. D., University of California, Los Angeles
“Spreading Western Armenian in the Post-Ottoman Diaspora: A Social History (1915-1965)”

Mentor: Professor Houri Berberian, Department of History


Arón Montenegro, PPF

Ph. D., University of California, Los Angeles
“Entre Flor y Fusil/Between Flower and Rifle: Central American and Caribbean Arts Production” 

Mentor: Professor Keramet Reiter, Department of Criminology, Law, and Society


Jarunetr (Nadia) Sae-Lim, PPF
Ph. D., Washington University in St. Louis
“Reconstructing Southeast Asian Monsoon variability since the Late Pleistocene: a cross-archive regional-scale hydroclimate synthesis using an inverse modeling approach”

Mentor: Associate Professor Kathleen Johnson, Department of Earth Systems Science