Meet Our Team
Hollie Meier, RDH, BSDH
Lead Instructor
Department:
Dental Hygiene
Hollie Meier RDH, BSDH is the 1st year Lead Instructor in the Dental Hygiene Program. She received her Associate of Science and Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene from Foothill College, Los Altos Hills CA. After 29 years as a dental hygienist in private practice, Hollie is thrilled to play a role in educating future generations of dental hygienists at Chabot College.
Laurie Bercasio, RDH, BS, MSDH
Dental Hygiene Faculty
Department:
Dental Hygiene
Laurie brings over 30 years of clinical experience, leadership and research to Chabot College Dental Hygiene Program. She has been the 2nd year clinical coordinator since 2023. Laurie started teaching when she was a graduate student at UC San Francisco. In graduate school Laurie's research on Burnout in dental hygienist has been published in the Journal of Dental Hygiene. Originally from Mountain View, Ca, she attended Foothill College Dental Assisting Program, UC San Francisco Dental Hygiene Program, and UC San Francisco Dental Hygiene graduate program where she received a Masters in Science in Dental Hygiene. At UCSF Laurie was awarded the Elizabeth Fuhrimann Award, which shows her leadership, academic success, service to the community, and kindness to others. Laurie and her husband Rolando live in Union City and have 5 children.
