IISBR is a shared resource that serves as a scientific hub where researchers with common interests can exchange ideas, develop collaborations among a domestic and international network of scientists, and is staffed by professional technical and administrative personnel with specialties in coordinating research, managing laboratory operations, conducting salivary assays, and administering budgets. Our core faculty are from the UCI School of Social Ecology or the UCI Program in Public Health.
Faculty
Michael Hoyt, Ph.D.
Director, IISBR; Professor, Public Health
Jenna Riis, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Psychological Science
Elizabeth Thomas, Ph.D.
Operational Director, IISBR; Professional Researcher, Biological Sciences
Kristina Uban, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Public Health
Michelle Fortier, Ph.D.
Professor, Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing
Kate Kuhlman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychological Science
Ilona Yim, Ph.D.
Professor, Psychological Science
Alyson K. Zalta, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychological Science
Douglas A. Granger, Ph.D.
Former Director, IISBR; Professor Emeritus, Psychological Science
Laboratory and Administrative Staff
Ephie Bakou
IISBR Administrator
Michael Chang
Program Manager