Administrative staff of the Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine

Rajkumar Lakshmanaswamy, Ph.D.


  • Chair of the Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Scientific Director, Center of Emphasis in Cancer, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Dean of the L. Frederick Francis Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

 E-mail: rajkumar.lakshmanaswamy@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-4227

John Goeldner, M.B.A.


  • Senior Director

 E-mail: john.goeldner@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-4336

Financial Administration: Fund and Grant Management

Bertha A. Magana


  • Director

 E-mail: bertha.magana@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-5648

Cecilia P. Garcia


  • Senior Analyst

 E-mail: cecilia.p.garcia@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-6107

Personnel management, recruitment and training, event planning, seminar coordination, travel management, expense reimbursements, purchasing, room reservations, inventory management, and IT support

Vianey Jauregui


  • Director

 E-mail: v.jauregui@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-6473

Jana Sanchez-Laemlein


  • Program Coordinator

 E-mail: jana.sanchez@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-4883

Edgar F. Rodriguez


  • Business Assistant

 E-mail: edgar.f.rodriguez@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-6107

Liliana Sapien Sanchez


  • Business Assistant

 E-mail: liliana.sapien@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-6107

Brian Martinez


  • IT Support Senior Technician

 E-mail: brian.martinez@ttep.edu

 Phone: 915-215-5858

Contact Us

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
130 Rick Francis St., MSC 32001 
El Paso, TX 79905

Rajkumar Lakshmanaswamy, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine
Scientific Director, Center of Emphasis in Cancer 
Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Dean, L. Frederick Francis Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
rajkumar.lakshmanaswamy@ttep.edu

John Goeldner, M.B.A.
Senior Director
john.goeldner@ttep.edu