Estella Atekwana, the dean of the College of Letters and Science, stands in front of the college on November 22, 2021.

Estella Atekwana

Estella Atekwana | Distinguished Professor; Dean, College of Letters and Science
Ph.D., Dalhousie University (1991)
College of Letters and Science Dean's Office
Geophysics

From UC Davis Leadership:
Estella Atekwana began her tenure as dean of the College of Letters and Science in August 2021. She provides academic and administrative leadership for the largest college on campus, overseeing 37 departments and academic programs with more than 900 faculty across the arts, humanities, social sciences, mathematical and physical sciences.

Atekwana is a renowned geophysicist whose research interests include biogeophysics, near surface geophysics, tectonics, geodynamics and continental rifting.

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