Previous Board Members

Find below a list of students who served on the PGC board in previous years. The PGC was created in the Spring of 2017 to advocate for the Ph.D. students in the Columbia Physics Department. 

2023-2024

• Ani Patel (President)
• Sam Goldstein (Social Chair)
• Eric Sierra Garzo (International Student Liaison)

 

2022-2023

• Valerie Hsieh (Social Chair)
• Jooyun Woo (International Student Liaison)
• Adithya Gungi (Climate and Diversity Liaison)
• Tuan Huu Nguyen (Union Liaison)

 

2021-2022

• Matija Medvidović (President)
• Eleanor Luise Woodward (Social Chair)
• Benjamin Gilbert (Social Chair)
• Yuhan Guo (International Student Liaison)
• Emma Grace McLaughlin (Climate and Diversity Liaison)
• Kristen Marie Surrao (Climate and Diversity Liaison)
• Tuan Huu Nguyen (Union Liaison)

 

2020-2021

• Bárbara Cruvinel Santiago (President)
• Tuan Nguyen (Union Liaison)
• Aleksandra (Ola) Kusiak (Social Chair)
• Guanhao Sun (International Student Liaison)
• Matija Medvidović (International Student Liaison)
• Elena Busch (Climate and Diversity Liaison, served for half a year)

 

2019-2020

• Roman Berens (President)
• Guanhao Sun (Graduate Liaison)
• Luke Krauth (Graduate Liaison)
• Bárbara Cruvinel Santiago (Climate and Diversity Liaison)
• Elena Busch (Social Chair)
• Ben Gilbert (Social Chair)

 

2018-2019

• Roman Berens
• Nate Saffold
• Guanhao Sun
• Luke Krauth
• Konrad Wenz

 

2017-2018 (Inaugural PGC)

• Roman Berens
• Albert Law
• Laura Havener
• Geoffrey Iwata
• Nate Saffold
• Heather McCarrick