{"id":6635,"date":"2022-01-12T11:42:53","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T16:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics\/?page_id=6635"},"modified":"2025-05-14T12:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T16:33:38","slug":"graduate-education-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics\/community\/prospective-students-apply-here\/graduate-education-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Education Committee Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Graduate Education Committee was appointed to ensure we have programming and activities that will support a vibrant and engaged community of faculty, staff, and graduate students, and <\/span>is comprised of three workstreams: Grants and Fellowships, Recruitment, and Community.\u00a0 The faculty and staff team below is available to answer student questions about the benefits of becoming a Photonics Center PhD student and the many resources available at the Photonics Center.<\/p>\n

Moustakas Chair Professor Ji-Xin Cheng<\/a>, Director, Graduate Education Committee, jxcheng@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Grants and Fellowships<\/strong>
\nMoustakas Chair Professor Ji-Xin Cheng<\/a>, ECE, Director, Graduate Education Committee & Faculty Lead, Grants and Fellowships, jxcheng@bu.edu<\/a>
\nCara Ellis McCarthy, Staff Lead, Grants and Fellowships, & Executive Director, BU Photonics Center, cellis@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Community<\/strong>
\nProfessor Darren Roblyer<\/a>, BME, Faculty Lead, Community, roblyer@bu.edu<\/a>
\nBeth Mathisen, Staff Lead, Community & Recruitment, & Assistant Director, BIC, Grants, Events & Initiatives<\/span>, BU Photonics Center, bethmath@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Recruitment<\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor Minjung Son<\/a>, Chemistry, Faculty Lead, Recruitment, mson@bu.edu<\/a>
\nBeth Mathisen, Staff Lead, Community & Recruitment, & Assistant Director, BIC, Grants, Events & Initiatives<\/span>, BU Photonics Center, bethmath@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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To learn more about what it’s like to be a part of the student PhD community at the Photonics Center, please contact any of our amazing Student Leadership Council members below:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t