UCLA
RISE Center

Meet the Staff

RISE Center Staff

Josh Mayfield, MA (he/him)

Interim RISE Program Director

Josh (square crop headshot)

Alea Orange, M.Ed (she/her)

Health & Wellbeing Educator

Alea Orange

Valeria Lopez, MPH (she/her/ella)

Health & Wellbeing Educator

Photo of Valeria Lopez

Nadine Quiñonez, M.Ed (she/her/ella)

Health & Wellbeing Educator

Nadine

Jaci Glorioso, M.Ed (she/her)

Health & Wellbeing Educator

Jaci

Jazmin Jimenez, MSW, LCSW (she/her)

Health & Wellbeing Educator

Michelle Ventura (she/her)

Administrative Coordinator

Michelle

Nicole Presley, Ph.D. (she/her)

Senior Executive Director for Student Resilience and Mental Health

Nicole

RISE Student Coordinators

Natalie Barraza (she/her)

Student Coordinator

Natalie

Isaac Wong (he/him)

Student Coordinator

Isaac W

Jenson Miller (he/him)

Student Coordinator

Jenson

Pallavi Badri (she/her)

Student Coordinator

Pallavi

Paige Runyan

Student & Social Media Coordinator

Paige Runyan

Lucia Cleveland

Student & Social Media Coordinator

Neurodiversity Empowerment Team Student Coordinators

Ryan Neale (he/him)

NET Student Coordinator

Ryan

Nicole Wasserman (she/her)

NET Student Coordinator