MIT-WHOI Joint Program Admissions Advisory Committee
Charge
The Admissions Advisory Committee provides advice to the WHOI representatives on the MIT-WHOI Joint Program Committees (e.g. JCAOSE, JCBO, JCCO, JCMG&G, and JCPO) , the WHOI Associate Dean and WHOI Vice President for Academic Programs/Dean with respect to qualifications of applicants for admission to the MIT-WHOI Joint Program and, in the case of special applications, to the WHOI graduate program. The Committee consists of the J. Seward Johnson Chair/Education Coordinator for each department and one other member of the Scientific Staff or Senior Technical Staff appointed by the Vice President for Academic Programs/Dean in consultation with the Department Chair. The Committee is chaired by the WHOI Associate Dean, or the Vice President for Academic Programs/Dean, or another member of the Scientific Staff designated by the Vice President for Academic Programs/Dean.
Membership
The Committee consists of the J. Seward Johnson Chair/Education Coordinator for each department and one other member of the Scientific Staff or Senior Technical Staff appointed by the Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean in consultation with the Department Chair. The Committee is chaired by the Associate Dean, or the Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean, or another member of the Scientific Staff designated by the Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean.
The current members are listed in the table below:
| MIT-WHOI Joint Program Admissions Advisory Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ann Tarrant | Associate Dean | |
| Neel Aluru | Education Coordinator, Biology Department | |
| Maria Pachiadaki | Biology Department Representative | |
| Kirstin Meyer-Kaiser | Biology Department Representative | |
| Colleen Hansel | Education Coordinator, Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department | |
| Jeffrey Seewald | Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department Representative | |
| Andrew Ashton | Education Coordinator, Geology & Geophysics Department | |
| Weifu Guo | Geology & Geophysics Department Representative | |
| Gordon Zhang | Education Coordinator, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering Department | |
| Tom Bell | Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering Department Representative | |
| Jake Gebbie | Education Coordinator, Physical Oceanography Department | |
| Nicholas Foukal | Physical Oceanography Department Representative | |