COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force
The COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force is charged with planning and monitoring ongoing efforts to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 and develop recommendations to enable members of the UCLA community to teach, learn, discover, and work in a sustainable manner. The task force includes 11 work groups coordinating campus efforts.
Visit the task force websiteMembership
- Michael J. Beck Task Force Co-Chair and Administrative Vice Chancellor
- Michael Meranze Task Force Co-Chair and Immediate Past Chair of the Academic Senate and Professor of History, College of Letters and Sciences
- Jessica Alexander Staff Assembly President
- Oneyebuchi Arah Professor of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health
- Rosina Becerra Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, College of Letters and Sciences
- Amy Blum Managing Counsel, Legal Affairs
- Anna Spain Bradley Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- Susan Ettner Interim Dean of Graduate Education
- Adriana Galván Dean of Undergraduate Education
- Monroe Gorden Jr. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
- Kelsey Martin Dean of David Geffen School of Medicine
- Mary Osako Vice Chancellor for Strategic Communications
- Jan Reiff Special Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost for Online Teaching and Learning
- Naomi Riley Undergraduate Students Association Council President
- J.P. Santos Graduate Students Association President
- Michelle Sityar Executive Officer for Environmental Health and Safety
- Roger Wakimoto Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities
- Shane White Chair of the Academic Senate and Professor of Dentistry at the School of Dentistry
Work Group Chairs
- Michael J. Beck Task Force Co-Chair and Administrative Vice Chancellor
- Michael Meranze Task Force Co-Chair and Immediate Past Chair of the Academic Senate and Professor of History, College of Letters and Sciences
- Adriana Galván Education Work Group Chair, Dean of Undergraduate Education
- Allison Akbaroff EH&S Campus Plan Review Work Group Chair, EH&S Senior Safety Specialist
- Peter Katona Infection Control Work Group Chair, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Public Health at the Fielding School of Public Health
- Renée Fortier Operational Response Work Group Chair, Executive Director for Events and Transportation
- Devin Dillon PreK-12 Work Group Chair, Superintendent for PreK-12 Programs and Schools
- Mick Deluca Public Health Compliance and Protocols Work Group Chair, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Life
- Roger Wakimoto Research Continuity Work Group Chair, Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities
- Monroe Gorden Jr. Student Life and Housing Work Group Chair, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
- John Bollard Symptom Monitoring and Testing Work Group Chair, Chief of Operations for the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center
- Jan Reiff Teaching and Learning Work Group Chair, Special Assistant to the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost for Online Teaching and Learning
- Wendelin Slusser Wellness and Work Expectations Work Group Chair, Associate Vice Provost of the Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center