Doctoral Student Directory
UCLA Ed&IS doctoral students are emerging scholars and researchers committed to advancing equity, access, and social justice in education and information. Their work reflects the School’s dedication to rigorous inquiry, innovation, and addressing the most pressing challenges facing communities locally and globally.

Daniela Anais Cortez Bravo (she/her/hers)
Ph.D. in Education

Yingshi Huang
Ph.D. in Education

Cynthia Jiao (she/her)
Ph.D. in Education

Arjun Krishna
Ph.D. in Education

Christine Abagat Liboon (she/her/ella/siya)
Ph.D. in Education

Passion Lord
Ph.D. in Education

Kai Nham (he/they)
Ph.D. in Information Studies

Carolyn Terese Rodriguez (sher/her)
Ph.D. in Education

Odorico San Nicolas (he/him/his)
Ph.D. in Education

Elizabeth Sanchez (she/her/ella)
Ph.D. in Education

Sierra Talbert
Ph.D. in Information Studies
