Santa Barbara County

UCCE Directory

 Director

Shannon Klisch - County Director

Shannon Klisch

Area Director for UCCE in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties 
sklisch@ucanr.edu  | (805) 235-7474

 

Advisors and Academics

 

Ben Faber

Ben Faber
Area Cooperative Extension Advisor-Soils, Water, Avocados and Minor Subtropicals
bafaber@ucanr.edu  | (805) 645-1462

Christopher A Greer Integrated Pest Management

Christopher A Greer

Area Cooperative Extension Advisor - Integrated Pest Management
cagreer@ucanr.edu  | (805) 781-5161

 

Guillen

Melissa Guillen
Academic Coordinator II 
mpguillen@ucanr.edu | (805) 645-1464

Royce E Larsen

Royce E Larsen
Area Cooperative Extension Natural Resource/ Watershed Advisor
relarsen@ucanr.edu  | (805) 434-4106

 

Max Moritz

Max Moritz
Specialist in Cooperative Extension
mmoritz@ucanr.edu | (805)893-87-47

 

 

Katherine E Soule

Katherine Soule
CE Advisor  
kesoule@ucanr.edu                                              
 

Orozco

 Maria De Lourdes Orozco Ramirez
Education and Mentorship Coordinator Organic Ag Institute
mdlorozcoramirez@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5815

 

Bill Tietje

 Bill Tietje
Area Natural Resource Specialist 
tietje@berkeley.edu | (510)725-7651

Emma Volk

Emma Volk
Production Horticulture Area Advisor
evolk@ucanr.edu

 

 

CalFresh Healthy Living

 

Rosa Vargas

Rosa Vargas
Regional Manager
rivargas@ucanr.edu   

 

Costa

Mishelle Costa
Community Education Supervisor II
mpetit@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5947

 

 

Abbi Marrs

Abbi Marrs
Community Education Specialist IV
mbmarrs@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5947

 

CalFresh

Kelly Q Hong
Community Nutrition Specialist III
kqhong@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5947

 

CalFresh

Melissa S Rorabough
UC CalFresh NEP Community Education Specialist II
mslafreniere@ucanr.edu | (805)781-5947

Diaz
Miguel Diaz
UC CalFresh NEP Community Education Specialist II
midiaz@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5947

  

CalFresh

 Isabella H Fahselt
Community Nutrition Specialist II
ihfahselt@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5947
 

Jayakody

Kumari Jayakody
Nutrition Educator
kjayakody@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5947

 

 

4-H Youth Development Program

4-H

Ana M Torres
4-H YDP Regional Program Supervisor
amltorres@ucanr.edu  | (805)781-5941
 

4-H

Ella Mitchell
Community Education Specialist
enmitchell@ucanr.edu  |  (805) 803-1799

 

UC Master Gardener and Master Food Preserver Programs

 

California Poppy

Cynthia Morales
Community Education Specialist II Master Gardeners
cfmorales@ucanr.edu 

Maria Murrietta

Maria Murrietta
Program Coordinator Master Food Preservers
mmurrietta@co.slo.ca.us | (805) 781-5946

California Poppy

Henry Main
Ag Technician/Program Assistant Master Food Preservers
hmain@ucanr.edu | (805) 788-2321

 

 

UC ANR Small Farms Support Staff

Tuohey Mote

Claire Tuohey Mote
Staff Research Associate
ctuoheymote@ucanr.edu  | (805) 781-5949

 

Administrative Staff

Hiromi Peck

Hiromi Peck
Administrative Services Officer 
hpeck@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5942

 

Mary Stason

 Mary Stason
Administrative Assistant III
mvstason@ucanr.edu | (805) 781-5940