The CUNY Dominican Studies Institute relies on full-time and part-time staff members, as well as sponsored researchers, work-study college students, and a number of volunteers. All contribute valuable work and talent.
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
Tel.: 212.650.7496
Ramona Hernández, Ph.D.
Director; Professor of Sociology, The City College of New York
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Greysi Peralta, B.A.
Accounts & Grant Coordinator
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DOMINICAN LIBRARY
Tel.: 212.650.7170
Jhensen Ortiz, M.L.S., M.A.
Librarian
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Maren Mayer, M.L.I.S., M.S.
Original Cataloger
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Aisha Khan
Digital Collections Associate
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DOMINICAN ARCHIVES
Tel.: 212.650.8865
Sarah Hopley, M.L.I.S.
Chief Archivist
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Jessy Perez, M.L.S., M.A.
Archivist
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Jhostin Garzón Lache
Junior Archives/Library Assistant
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Raysa Ceballos
Archives Research Assistant
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RESEARCH UNIT
Martha Alburquerque Borish, M.B.A.
Director, Special Projects
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Francisco J. Angeles Menacho, Ph.D.
IUPLR Executive Manager
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Patricia Bautista Tiburcio, B.A.
Research Assistant
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Jayson M. Castillo, M.S. Ed., M. Phil.
Research Assistant
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Edward De Jesús, M.S.
Research Associate
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Vivian Guerrero Aquino, M.A.
Research Associate
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Abraham Liddell, Ph.D.
Research Associate Data Scientist
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Sarah Marrara, M.S.
Research Associate
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Waldemar Morety, B.A.
Research Assistant
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Gregory Duff Morton, Ph.D.
Anthropology and Latin American and Latino Studies & Dominican Studies Scholar
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Pedro José Ortega, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
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Mariela Pichardo, B.A.
Research Assistant
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Sergio T. Serrano, Ph.D.
Research Associate Paleographer
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Sidie Sisay, M.S.
Research Associate
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Last Updated: 04/01/2026 13:30