Staff
Administrative
Marina González
Senior Administrative Associate
Office: BSE 1.106
Phone: (210) 458-5469
Email: marina.gonzalez@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Masters and PhD programs
» Screening of calls and visitors
» Textbook adoptions, purchase orders, scholarship documentation
Erika Martínez De Rizo
Senior Administrative Associate
Office: BSE 1.106
Phone: (210) 458-8567
Email: erika.martinezderizo@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Administrative support for Dr. Kirk Schanze
» HR appointments for staff and students
» Purchase orders, non-PO vouchers, procard
Diana Rodriguez
Fiscal Manager
Office: BSE 1.106
Phone: (210) 458-6471
Email: diana.rodriguez@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Fiscal administration
Melissa Schafer LeFevre
Administrative Services Officer I
Office: BSE 1.106C
Phone: (210) 458-5442
Email: melissa.schafer@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Appointments of faculty, staff, and students
» Course scheduling
» Departmental budget account maintenance
» Purchasing
Research Instrumentation
Hadi Arman
Research Science Associate IV
Office: BSE 1.106
Phone: (210) 458-6730
Email: hadi.arman@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Departmental x-ray crystallographer
James Boyd
Research Science Associate IV
Office: BSE 0.112
Phone: (210) 458-4466
Email: james.boyd1@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Maintenance and operation of departmental optical instrumentation including UV/Vis, FTIR, AA
Wendell P. Griffith
Special Research Associate
Director, RCMI Protein Biomarkers Core
Office: BSE 1.104N | Lab: BSE 3.108A
Phone: (210) 458-5180
Email: wendell.griffith@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Bioanalytical and Analytical Chemistry
» Mass spectrometry
Daniel Wherritt
NMR Facility Manager
Office: BSE 0.224A
Phone: (210) 458-7081
Email: daniel.wherritt@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy
» Structure elucidation of small molecules and natural products
Teaching Lab Services
Ruth Schaller
Lab Services Supervisor I
Office: FLN 2.01.22
Phone: (210) 458-5463
Email: ruth.schaller@utsa.edu
Areas of Responsibility
» Maintain chemical inventory for teaching labs
» Purchase lab supplies
» Supervise lab technicians