Personal Profiles
Below are short profiles of
Graduates Anonymous group members (sponsors, if you will), so you know who the
best person to ask your question might be. Perhaps
someone sounds like they are or have been in a similar
situation. If you would rather talk to the group as a
whole, come to our next activity or contact us through
our mailing list.
Artificial Intelligence
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| Name: |
Andrew Goldberg |
| Email: |
goldberg |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~goldberg |
| Area: |
Artificial Intelligence |
| Advisor: |
Jerry Zhu |
| Year: |
4th |
| Hometown: |
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY |
| Personal Note: |
Coming from a small liberal arts college to this giant university was intimidating at first, but I got over it. And so can you! |
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| Name: |
Debbie Chasman |
| Email: |
chasman |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~chasman |
| Area: |
Artificial Intelligence/Bioinformatics |
| Advisor: |
Mark Craven |
| Year: |
2nd |
| Hometown: |
Mendota Heights, MN |
| Personal Note: |
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Computer Architecture
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| Name: |
Jayaram Bobba |
| Email: |
bobba |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~bobba |
| Area: |
Computer Architecture |
| Advisor: |
Mark Hill |
| Year: |
5th |
| Hometown: |
India |
| Personal Note: |
Intel Fellow, at the moment |
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| Name: |
Dana Vantrease |
| Email: |
danav |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~danav |
| Area: |
Computer Architecture |
| Advisor: |
Mikko Lipasti |
| Year: |
7th |
| Hometown: |
Dayton, Ohio |
| Personal Note: |
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Databases
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| Name: |
Allison Holloway |
| Email: |
ahollowa |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ahollowa |
| Area: |
Databases |
| Advisor: |
David DeWitt |
| Year: |
N |
| Hometown: |
Houston, Texas |
| Personal Note: |
My grad school path has been a little, ahem, circuitous. I'm also president of UW's chapter of the ACM Committee on Women. |
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| Name: |
Sean Crosby |
| Email: |
smcrosby |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~smcrosby |
| Area: |
Databases |
| Advisor: |
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| Year: |
1st Year |
| Hometown: |
Springville, Utah |
| Personal Note: |
While others will tell you how to succeed in your first year as a graduate student, I can tell you what it is like to be a first year graduate student. |
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| Name: |
Akanksha Baid |
| Email: |
baid |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~baid |
| Area: |
Databases |
| Advisor: |
Jeff Naughton |
| Year: |
5th |
| Hometown: |
India / Fremont, CA |
| Personal Note: |
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Programming Languages / Compilers
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| Name: |
Nicholas Kidd |
| Email: |
kidd |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~kidd |
| Area: |
PL |
| Advisor: |
Tom Reps |
| Year: |
7 |
| Hometown: |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Personal Note: |
Outside of school, I enjoy bike riding. Sign up for the CS cycling list (contact pwells@cs) |
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| Name: |
Tristan Ravitch |
| Email: |
travitch |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~travitch |
| Area: |
Programming Languages |
| Advisor: |
Ben Liblet |
| Year: |
Second |
| Hometown: |
Lancaster, PA |
| Personal Note: |
Official Field Crumpets Committee Chairman |
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Systems
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| Name: |
Nitin Agrawal |
| Email: |
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| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~nitina |
| Area: |
Systems |
| Advisor: |
Andrea and Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau |
| Year: |
6 |
| Hometown: |
Noida, India |
| Personal Note: |
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| Name: |
Joe Meehan |
| Email: |
jmeehean |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~jmeehean |
| Area: |
Systems |
| Advisor: |
Miron Livny |
| Year: |
6th |
| Hometown: |
Merrill, Wisconsin |
| Personal Note: |
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| Name: |
Nate Rosenblum |
| Email: |
nater |
| Website: |
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~nater |
| Area: |
Systems |
| Advisor: |
Bart Miller |
| Year: |
4th |
| Hometown: |
Portland, Oregon |
| Personal Note: |
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Theory
