Staff Members Evangeline "Eva" Kubu Associate Dean & Director of Professional Development Office Phone 609-258-8436 Email [email protected] Office 113 Clio Hall Website https://www.linkedin.com/in/evakubu/ Sonali Majumdar Assistant Dean for Professional Development Office Phone 609-258-9675 Email [email protected] Office 009 Clio Hall Website https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonali-majumdar-phd-a6a4b08a James M. Van Wyck Assistant Dean for Professional Development Office Phone 609-258-2134 Email [email protected] Office 008 Clio Hall Website http://jmvanwyck.com Nourine Bhimani Assistant Director of Graduate Experiential Programs Office Phone (609) 258-8208 Email [email protected] Office 200 Clio Hall Website LinkedIn Amanda Peacock Graduate Student Professional Development Program Coordinator Office Phone 609-258-9259 Email [email protected] Office 111 Clio Hall Website http://linkedin.com/in/amandakpeacock Rebecca Sausville Graduate Professional Development/Civic Science Fellow Professional Development Associates Ipsita Dey, GS, ANT Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] Camila Llerena-Olivera, GS, CEE Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] Pablo Oyler-Castrillo, GS, QCB Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] Mathilde Sauquet, GS, ART Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] Hansen Tjo, GS, CBE Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] Qiqi Yang, GS, EEB Professional Development Associate 2023-24 Email [email protected] GradFUTURES University Administration Fellows Kimberly Akano, GS, REL University Administrative Fellow "With the support of my mentor, James M. Van Wyck, I am eager to coordinate the 'Graduate Education: Then, Now, Next' seminar series with GradFutures. Especially during this time when students, faculty, staff, and administrators are (re)evaluating the efficacy and significance of graduate education, I hope my work will foster honest reflections and imaginative dialogue. I also look forward to cultivating new opportunities for sustained collaboration within and beyond the university." Dylan Blau Edelstein, GS, SPO University Administrative Fellow Email [email protected] Dylan Blau Edelstein is a 3rd-year PhD student in the Spanish and Portuguese Department at Princeton University. His research looks broadly at the intersections between literature and psychiatry in 20th-century Latin America, with a particular focus on Brazil. Ian Gunady, GS, MAE University Administrative Fellow Email [email protected] Ian is a Ph.D. student in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering working on experiments studying turbulence within the field of fluid mechanics. Ian is University Administrative Fellow (UAF) in spring 2024 in the GradFUTURES team and led development of the inaugural cohort of Structured Problem Solving like Consultants with Kevin Xu (GS, CBE) and… Hellen Wainaina, GS, ENG University Administrative Fellow "I am determined to be a good steward of my time and the talents I have been granted and those I have nurtured; to author meaningful scholarship in Black literary studies; and to reach back and around to help others in the pursuit of their intellectual inquiry. I am a University Administrative Fellow, collaborating with the GradFUTURES team to launch a new podcast." James Watson-Krips, GS, EAS University Administrative Fellow "I have come to see that there is no single path to academic career development -- skills learned outside the academy can be of great use in one's academic work, and the methodologies we employ as Ph.D. students can similarly help in a variety of careers beyond the academy." Ke (Kevin) Xu, GS, CBE University Administrative Fellow Originally from Beijing China, Kevin is a Ph.D. student in chemical and biological engineering. His work focuses on sustainable, scalable manufacturing of natural products using yeast. Kevin is passionate about supporting graduate students as they explore career options and build core competencies through hands-on experience.