Conoce a Nuestro Equipo
Lisa Dorner, Ph.D.
Director, Cambio Center
dornerl@missouri.edu
Lisa M. Dorner, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. Her work for the Cambio Center started in 2010 when she became a Cambio Fellow after discovering her favorite academic conference, the annual Cambio de Colores. Her research interests are around bilingual education, educational policy enactment, and immigrant childhoods.
Sophia Piral Lee
Postdoctoral Fellow & Coordinator, Cambio Center
Sophia Piral Lee, Ph. D., has her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. She is passionate about community-based research and qualitative research methodologies that are entertaining, mindful, and joyful, promoting healing in community through research.
Meet Our Student Assistants (as of 2025)
Jada Mulholland
Student Assistant, Cambio Center
Jada is from St. Louis, Missouri and is studying Political Science with a minor in Black Studies. At the Cambio Center, she is excited to continue contributing to the center’s mission through managing and enhancing its social media presence.
Sophie Rentschler
Student Assistant, Cambio Center
Sophie is a junior journalism and physics major. She is also pursuing a Spanish minor.