Elizabeth Taylor-Diaz

Elizabeth Taylor-Diaz serves as the Director of Institutional Core Facilities at Western University of Health Sciences since March 2021, managing strategic plans to enhance core facility operations while ensuring regulatory compliance. In addition, Elizabeth's role includes overseeing daily operations, budgeting, and resource allocation. As a Course Instructor at California State University-Los Angeles since August 2019, Elizabeth coordinates course materials and instructs students on laboratory techniques. Previously, Elizabeth worked as an Environmental Scientist at ELOS Environmental, LLC, and gained experience as a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at Southeastern Louisiana University, where Elizabeth earned a Master of Science in Microbiology and a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology and Molecular Biology. Research areas include the effects of Zolendronate on jaw necrosis and mammalian tooth and nerve development.