Directive Committee 

Rocio C. Vargas 

Role: President 

Ms/PhD: Biomedical Engineering 

From: Puerto Rico 

Contact: rocio-vp at u.northwestern.edu

 

Yamil Colon 

Role: Vice President 

Ms/PhD: Chemical Engineering 

From: Puerto Rico 

Contact: yamilcolon2015 at u.northwestern.edu

Role: Treasurer

PhD: Biomedical Engineering

From: Argentina

Contact: gpicasso at u.northwestern.edu

David Zapata 

Role: Soccer team captain and whatever he can help with. 

PhD: Civil Engineering 

From: Colombia 

Contact: zapata at northwestern.edu

Doris Grillo 

Role: Graduate Leadership Council representative 

Ms/PhD: Chemical Engineering 

From: Puerto Rico 

Contact: dgrillo85 at gmail.com

Kim Singletary

Role: Social/Cultural affairs

PhD: Rhetoric and Public Culture

From: USA

Contact: kim.singletary at northwestern.edu

Former Presidents:
Doris Grillo, Chemical Engineering, Puerto Rico
Daniel Kornhauser PhD, Computer Science, Mexico 
Oscar Manuel Curet PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Puerto Rico 
Monica Canalizo PhD, Chemistry, Mexico 

Former Treasurers:
Ivelisse Cajigas, Interdepartamental Biological Sciences Program, Puerto Rico 
Genya Takeda PhD, Astronomy From, Japan
Luis Mier y Terán PhD, Astronomy From, Mexico 

Notable Members: Contributed to GSALSA by leading many different activities
Lisette Ruberte (Salsa)
BoluAjiboye (Salsa)
Oscar M. Curet (Salsa)
Claudia Simm (Salsa)
Oo-kaw Lim (Salsa)
Anup Shirgaonkar (Salsa)
Joao Marquez (Capoeira)
Daniel Finkelstein (Salsa)
Alejandra Gonzales (Cultural Affairs)
Maria Laura Pedano (Cultural Affairs)