Contact

Director of Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute / Chair of Physiology and Neuroscience

Berislav Zlokovic, MD, PhD 

Contact: Monica Chau, Executive Secretary
Telephone: (323) 442-2722
Email: monica.castro@med.usc.edu

ZNI Special Project Management

Tanya Mardirossian, Project Administrator
Telephone: (323) 442-5952
Email: tanya.mardirossian@med.usc.edu

Operations / Finance Management

Leonard Chen, Senior Research Administrative Director
Telephone: (323) 442-4324
Email: leonard.chen@med.usc.edu

Building / Facilities / Lab Management

Ramiro Montano, Facilities Manager
Telephone: (323) 842-1887
Email: rmontano@usc.edu

Human Resources / Payroll Management

Mary Lopez, Department Business Manager
Telephone: (310) 346-7359
Email: mary.lopez@med.usc.edu

Grant Management

Gabriela Torres, Senior Research Administrator
Telephone: (323) 442-4374
Email: gabriela.torres@med.usc.edu

Shannon McKay, Research Administrator
Telephone: (323) 442-1628
Email: shannon.mckay@med.usc.edu

Purchasing / P-Card Management

Audia Dawkins, Budget/Business Analyst
Telephone: (323) 442-2145
Email: audia.dawkins@med.usc.edu

Seminar / Special Event Management, Annual Report, Website Management

Annie Lewes Chen, Coordinator and Project Specialist
Telephone: (323) 442-3219
Email: annie.leweschen@med.usc.edu

Development / Fundraising Team

Johnathan Billinger, Director, Health Sciences Advancement
Telephone: (310) 491-8309
E-mail: johnathan.billinger@med.usc.edu

Amy Cook, PhD, Director, Foundation Relations
Telephone: (818) 613-8724
E-mail: amy.cook@med.usc.edu

General Contacts

General Questions
Email: zni@usc.edu

ZNI Reception
Telephone: (323) 442-2144
Fax: (323) 442-2145
Email: zni.reception@med.usc.edu

ZNI Contracts & Grants
Email: znigrant@usc.edu

ZNI Purchasing
Email: znipurch@usc.edu

How to Reach Us

1501 San Pablo Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 442-2144 Administrative Offices
(323) 442-2145 Fax
zni@usc.edu

Directions and Parking

From the I-10 East (San Bernadino Freeway), just past the I-5 interange, take the N. Soto Street exit (135C). Turn left, heading north on Soto Street, over the freeway and past Hazard Park. At the light, turn left on Alcazar Street. Then turn left onto San Pablo Street.

For available university parking lots, please visit the USC Transportation page (http://transnet.usc.edu/).