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We are dedicated to advancing the educational and research missions of the Department of Physics & Astronomy through efficient and compliant purchasing, financial monitoring, and comprehensive payroll support. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are committed to providing a positive experience.

Purchasing | Payments | Reimbursements | Payroll | Grants & Contracts

Kezia Mendoza

Sr. Accountant
 801-581-5868
 kezia.mendoza@utah.edu

Kezia Mendoza

Sr. Accountant
Department budgeting, faculty accounts, college level reports, financial oversight
 801-581-5868
 kezia.mendoza@utah.edu

Nola Lucke

Administrative Manager - Accounting
 nola.lucke@utah.edu

Vicki L Nielsen

Senior Accountant, Payroll Manager
 N/A
 vicki.nielsen@utah.edu

Vicki L Nielsen

Senior Accountant, Payroll Manager
Hiring, employment eligibility, time cards
 N/A
 vicki.nielsen@utah.edu

Chris Bretones

Grants and Contracts Officer
 801-587-7839
 chris.bretones@utah.edu

Chris Bretones

Grants and Contracts Officer
Grants, Contracts
 801-587-7839
 chris.bretones@utah.edu

LeAnna Mower

Accountant
 leanna.mower@utah.edu

LeAnna Mower

Accountant
post-award support
 leanna.mower@utah.edu

Valerie Smith

Administrative Manager
 valerie.smith@utah.edu

Valerie Smith

Administrative Manager
Chair scheduling, faculty hiring, faculty hiring, administrative support
 valerie.smith@utah.edu

Alex Munoz

Office Administrator
 alex.munoz@utah.edu

Alex Munoz

Office Administrator
Postdoc and visa support, class scheduling, event coordination, Admin Manager support
 alex.munoz@utah.edu

Calvin Dittmore

Graduate Program Coordinator
 calvin.dittmore@utah.edu

Calvin Dittmore

Graduate Program Coordinator
Prospective and current graduate student oversight
 calvin.dittmore@utah.edu

Sean Zuckerman

Administrative Assistant - Travel & Communications
 sean.zuckerman@utah.edu

Sean Zuckerman

Administrative Assistant - Travel & Communications
Travel coordinator oversight
 sean.zuckerman@utah.edu