Information for New CIS/MSE & MCIT Students
Welcome!
Welcome to the Graduate Programs of the Department of Computer and Information Science. We look forward to working with you and hope that your graduate career here will be productive and enjoyable.
We wish you the best in your graduate studies.
Dr. Arvind Bhusnurmath
MCIT Program Director
Email: bhusnur4@seas.upenn.edu
Dr. Swapneel Sheth,
CIS/MSE Program Chair
Email: swapneel@cis.upenn.edu
Redian Furxhiu
CIS/MSE Program & on-campus MCIT Program Manager
Email: redian@seas.upenn.edu
Resource Links:
- University Academic Calendar
- CIS/MSE Curriculum
- MCIT Curriculum
- CIS Graduate Handbook
- Penn Engineering Graduate Handbook
- PennPortal (access schedule, registration, financial info, etc.)
- Housing information
- Creating a Penn Engineering email account
Current student contacts:
The current students listed below can be contacted re: queries on what it’s like to be a graduate student at Penn, etc.:
Xiangshi DaI (CIS/MSE)
Digvijay Chauhan (CIS/MSE)
Saket Karve (CIS/MSE)
Anqii Gao (MCIT)
Krystal Ma (MCIT)
Zhe Cai (MCIT)
Tierra Sharae M,A,Yah (MCIT)
Jiyun Duan (MCIT)
Ruijie Cao (MCIT)
Yuduo Zhao (MCIT)
Nam Vu (MCIT)
Graduate Program:
Your CIS Contacts:
Britton Carnevali
Doctoral Program Manager, CIS
Office: 371 Levine
Phone: 215-898-5515
Email: brittonc@seas.upenn.edu
Mariel Celentano
Graduate Coordinator for ROBO
Office: 459 Levine
Phone: 215-573-4907
Email: robo-coord@seas.upenn.edu
Redian Furxhiu
Program Manager for CIS/MSE and CGGT programs
Office: 361 Levine
Phone: 215-898-1668
Email: redian@seas.upenn.edu
Julia Hawthorne
Program Manager for on-campus MCIT program
Office: 361 Levine
Email: jhaw@seas.upenn.edu
Staci Kaplan
Program Manager for DATS (Data Science MSE)
Office: 371 Levine
Phone: 215-573-2431
Email: stacilk@seas.upenn.edu
Delaney Parks
PICS Program Coordinator, SCMP Academic Coordinator
Office: 3401 Walnut, 5th Fl.
Phone: 215-573-6037
Email: dkparks@seas.upenn.edu