Faculty Leadership and Committees
Directorate
- Geoff Swanson (Director)
- Dan Dombeck (Associate Director, Evanston campus)
- Greg Schwartz (Associate Director, Chicago Campus)
Advisory Board
- Geoff Swanson (Chair)
- Ana Maria Acosta
- Lisa Beutler
- Gabriela Caraveo Piso
- Dan Dombeck
- Marco Gallio
- Alicia Guemez Gamboa
- Hojoon Lee
- Talia Lerner
- Joe Mazzulli
- Dave McLean
- Indira Raman
- Jason Sanchez
- Greg Schwartz
- Vicki Tysseling
Admissions Committee (2021-2022)
- Alicia Guemez Gamboa (Chair)
- Andrew Miri (Vice Chair)
- Ana Maria Acosta
- Shana Augustin
- Anis Contractor
- Benayahu Elbaz-Eilon
- Lisa Johnson
- Ann Kennedy
- Hojoon Lee
- Talia Lerner
- Puneet Opal
- Loukia Parisiadou
- Jones Parker
- Greg Schwartz
- Richard Smith
- Vicki Tysseling
- Yvette Wong
Curriculum Committee
- Marco Gallio (Chair)
- NUIN Fundamentals (401) Module Directors:
- Tom Bozza, Benny Elbaz-Eilon, Marco Gallio, Amber Leaver, Talia Lerner, Lucas Pinto, Gordon Shepherd
- NUIN Great Experiments (411) Directors:
- Indira Raman, Genia Kozorovitskiy, Andrew Miri
- NUIN Graduate Foundations Director:
NUIN Faculty Advisors
These faculty act as advisors for students at distinct stages of their graduate career. All faculty on these committees serve as a resource for students, and students are welcome to consult with their NUIN faculty advisor at any time should the need arise.
Early Year Student Advisors
- Lisa Beutler
- Talia Lerner
- Joe Mazzulli
- Dave McLean
- Jason Sanchez
- Vicki Tysseling
Senior Student Advisors
- Gabriela Caraveo Piso
- Hojoon Lee
- Indira Raman
MSTP Advisor
Committee for Diversity Equity and Inclusion
The charge of this committee is (1) to engage in active recruiting of underrepresented minority prospective graduate students by regularly visiting and building connections with specific institutions; and (2) to participate in advising activities for students who matriculate.
Leadership and Sub-committees:
Leadership:
- Ana Maria Acosta (Co-Chair)
Sub-committees:
- Social Awareness and Communications
- Professional Development and Inclusion Training
- Partners and Resources
Committee Members:
Committee members are students unless otherwise noted:
- Nancy Castro
- John Disterhoft (faculty)
- Kayla Miguel
- Puneet Opal (faculty)
- Ken Paller (faculty)
- Greg Schwartz (faculty)
- Stephanie Valtierra (staff)
- Kelsey Wright
Committee for International Student Affairs
The charge of this committee is to initiate activities with international students that smooth the transition that these students must make to live and work in this country. This committee compliments the International Office in providing support on issues unique to international students and helping/encouraging international students to be active participants in the NUIN program.
- Yongling Zhu (Chair)
- Yongchao Ma (Co-chair)
- open positions