Meet our team of PhD students at Rutgers University studying Bilingualism and Second Language Acquisition

RUBilingual Co-Directors

Gabriela Constantin-Dureci
RUBilingual Co-Director 2023-2024

Email: gabriela.constantin.dureci@rutgers.edu
Website: ​https://gabiconstantindureci.wixsite.com/website

Jiawei Shao
RUBilingual ​Co-Director 2023-2024

Email: jiawei.shao@rutgers.edu

RUBilingual Associates

Jessica P. Varela

Email: 
​jessivar@spanport.rutgers.edu
RUBilingual Co-Director 2022-2023
lván Andreu Rascón
Email: 
ia308@scarIetmaiI.rutgers.edu
Robert Esposito
Email: 
rme70@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Yhosep Fernando Barba Blanco
Email: 
 y.barba@rutgers.edu

Diana Sánchez

Email: 
​ds1731@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Meritxell Feliu Ribas
Email: 
​mfeliuribas@spanport.rutgers.edu
Alejandro Andreas Jaume Losa
Email: 
ajaumelosa@spanport.rutgers.edu
Alexander Rogers
Email: 
akr122@scarletmail.rutgers.edu

Past RUBilingual Associates​

Patrick Thane

Kyle Parrish
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Massachussets Amherst
Email: pthane@umass.edu
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2023
RUBilingual Co-Director 2022-2023
Postdoctoral Research Associate​Email: kcp74@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
Rutgers' Graduate of 2023

Jennifer Markovits


​Email: jrm415@scarletmail.rutgers.edu
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2023
Juan José Garrido Pozú
Assistant Professor,
Furman University
Email: juan.garrido@furman.edu 
Rutgers' Graduate of 2022
RUBilingual Co-Director 2021-2022

​Ezequiel Durand López

Assistant Professor,
College of Charleston
Email: durande@cofc.edu
Rutgers' Graduate of 2022
RUBilingual Co-Director 2021-2022

Nicole Rodríguez

Email: nicole.rodriguez@rutgers.edu
Rutgers' Graduate of 2021
RUBilingual Director 2020-2021

Michele Goldin

Assistant Professor,
Touro College 
Email: anne.goldin@touro.edu​
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2020

Cristina Lozano-Argüelles​

Assistant Professor,
John Jay College
Email: clozanoarguelles@jjay.cuny.edu
​Website: crislozano.weebly.com
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2020

Esther Hur

​Assistant Professor,
Baylor University
Email: esther_hur@baylor.edu
Website: estherhur.weebly.com
Rutgers' Graduate of 2022

​Laura Fernández Arroyo

Journals Portfolio Coordinator
at Springer Nature
​Email: laura.fdeza@rutgers.edu
Rutgers' Graduate of 2021 

Julio López Otero

Assistant Professor, 
University of Houston
Email: jlopezot@central.uh.edu
​Website: lopezotero.weebly.com
Rutgers' Graduate of 2020
RUBilingual Director 2019-2020

Abril Jiménez

Assistant Professor,
Davidson College
Email: abjimenez@davidson.edu
Rutgers' Graduate of 2019
​RUBilingual Co-Director 2018-2019

Founding RUBilingual Associates

Benjamin
​Kinsella

Adjunct Associate Faculty,
​Columbia University
Rutgers' Graduate of 2019
RUBilingual Co-Director 2018-2019

Patricia
​González Darriba

Translator and Reviewer State Farm
Owner and Language Consultant
​Company Pagoda Scientific LLC
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2019

Anne
​Lingwall Odio

Assistant Professor,
​University of Cincinnati
​Website:
​annelingwallodio.weebly.com
Rutgers' Graduate of 2018

    Crystal Marull

Lecturer,
University of Florida
Email: cmarull@ufl.edu
​​Website: www.crystalmarull.com/
​Rutgers' Graduate of 2017

Lake Mathison

Part-Time Lecturer,
​Rutgers University
Website: ​lakemathison.weebly.com
Rutgers' Graduate of 2017

Silvia Pérez-Cortés

Associate Professor of Spanish,
​Rutgers University, Camden
Website: ​sperezco.weebly.com
Rutgers' Graduate of 2016