Kristin Dolan

Kristin Dolan, PhD, is an experienced professional in operations and strategy within the research development sector, currently serving as Assistant Director, Operations and Strategy at the University of California, San Francisco since July 2015, where roles have also included Center Manager and Research Development Program Manager. Prior to this, Kristin held various positions at the University of California, Irvine from September 2010 to May 2015, including Research Development Intern and Graduate Student Researcher in the J. Martiny Lab. Kristin's early career included a role as Research Specialist in the Cardinale Lab at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 2008 to 2010. Academically, Kristin holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences from UC Irvine and a Bachelor's of Science in Ecology and Environmental Studies from UC Santa Barbara, along with additional certifications in grant writing and microbiology.