2022-2023 GWISE Officers
GWISE Chairs
President: Jillian Rix Mulligan
(she/her)
PhD Candidate, Materials Science & Engineering
Email: rixjilli@bu.edu
Vice President: Shaikhah Alshuaib
PhD Student, Neurobiology
Email: sshuaib@bu.edu
Communications Director: Bryanne McDonough
PhD Candidate, Astronomy
Email: bnmcd@bu.edu
Professional Development Co-Chair: Debra Huang
PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Email: debrahh@bu.edu
Professional Development Co-Chair: Pooja Chainani
(she/her)
PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering
Email: pooja13@bu.edu
Outreach & Advocacy Chair: Caroline Blassick
PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Mentoring Chair: Leah Gaeta
(she/her)
PhD Candidate, Mechanical Engineering
Email: ltgaeta@bu.edu
Social & Recurring Groups Chair: Kayla Wolfe
Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering
Email: aer13@bu.edu
International Student Group Coordinator: Liz Pizza Becerra
PhD Student, Developmental Science
Email: lpizzab@bu.edu
WISE Guys Chair: Dan Hart
PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Email: danhart@bu.edu
GWISE Officers
New England GWiSE Coordinator: Alanna Carey
(she/her)
Email: aecarey3@bu.edu
Coffee and Conversations Coordinator: Sue Zhang
Email: suezhang@bu.edu
Professional Development Grants Coordinator: Dora Balog
PhD Candidate, Biomedical Engineering
Email: dbalog@bu.edu
Book Club:
Email: contact gwise@bu.edu if interested in this position
Parent’s Group Coordinator:
Email: contact gwise@bu.edu if interested in this position