Ph.D. Committees

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Ph.D. Open House Committee

This committee helps with plans and logistics for the Ph.D. Open House held in March.

  • Student Members: Sukjun Hwang, Nari Johnson, Grace Liu, Junhong Shen, Aravind Venugopal
  • Staff Member: Suzanne Muth

Contact: lyonsmuth@cmu.edu

Retreat Committee

This committee helps plan the annual Ph.D. Student Retreat.

  • Student Members: Ellie Haber, Maxwell Jones, Maitreyi Swaroop, Stephan Xie
  • Staff Members: Suzanne Muth and Laura Winter

Contact: ml-phd-retreat@cs.cmu.edu

MLD Ph.D. Peers

The members of this committee will meet with you individually to discuss anything you would like advice about (e.g., matching, adviser problems, imposter syndrome, etc.).

Student Members: Anna Bair, Valerie Chen, Tomas Gonzalez, Daniel Jeong, Shanda Li, Yuchen Li, Ahn Nguyen, Sam Sokota, Nuoya Xiong

Contact: mld-phd-peers@cs.cmu.edu

Social Committee

This committee plans student social events using GSA funds. It also plans ML Tea with department funds.

  • GSA Representative: Nupoor Gandhi
  • Student Members: Logan Crowl, Efe Mert Karagozlu, Isaac Liao, Shahriar Noroozizadeh, Rattana Pukdee, Maitreyi Swaroop

Contact: ml-phd-social-committee@cs.cmu.edu

MLD Wellness Network

This committee holds consultation office hours and special topic group discussions.

  • Faculty Members: Rayid Ghani, Matt Gormley, Hoda Heidari, Aaditya Ramdas, Aarti Singh and Pat Virtue
  • Student Members:
  • Staff Members: Suzanne Muth

Contact: ml-wellness-network@cs.cmu.edu

ML Blog

  • Faculty Member: Ameet Talwalkar
  • Student Leader: Naveen Raman (MLD) 
  • Student Members: Wayne Chi (CSD), Korinna Fragkia (CSD), Faria Huq (HCII), Sazan Mahbub (CBD), Leena Mathur (LTI), Tori Qiu (S3D),Yash Savani (CSD)