About TBI
Staff
Trans-Border Institute
| Thumbnail | Name | Title | Bio |
 | Gladys Avalos | Promotions Assistant | Gladys Avalos is a junior at the University of San Diego majoring in Accounting with a minor in… more |
 | Stephanie Borrowdale | Operations Coordinator | Stephanie Borrowdale graduated from the University of San Diego in 2009 with a bachelor’s… more |
 | Amy Callahan | Student Worker | A native of Stow, Massachusetts, Amy is in her fourth and final year as an undergraduate student at… more |
 | Theresa Firestine | Research Associate | Theresa recently obtained a B.A. in Urban Studies from the University of San Diego, graduating Summa… more |
 | Kimberly Heinle | Chief Editor, Justice in Mexico Project | Kimberly is currently the chief editor for the Justice in Mexico monthly news report and daily blog.… more |
 | Dylan Heyden | Intern | Dylan grew up in Huntington Beach, California and currently studies International Relations and… more |
 | Kristin Jones | Intern | Kristin Jones is a senior in her final semester at USD. She is a Communication Studies and French… more |
 | Elisa Lurkis | Director of Development and Community Relations | Elisa Lurkis is the Director of Development and Community Relations for the Joan B. Kroc School of… more |
 | Cory Molzahn | Research Associate | Cory Molzahn is an instructor of Spanish in the International Spanish Academy in the Bellevue School… more |
 | Lorena Quezada | Events Assistant | Lorena Quezada is currently a junior at the University of San Diego. She is planning on majoring in… more |
 | Octavio Rodriguez | Coordinator | Octavio is the Justice in Mexico Project Coordinator. Native of Aguascalientes, Mexico, he has a law… more |
 | Constanza Sanchez Aviles | Visiting Scholar | Constanza Sánchez Avilés is PhD candidate in International Relations at the… more |
 | Kevin Santamaria | Intern | Kevin was born and raised in the City of La Palma located in Orange County, California with a… more |
 | David Shirk | TBI Director | David Shirk, PhD, is the director of the Trans-Border Institute and associate professor of Political… more |