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Graduate Resident Fellow (GRF)

I'm a Robotics PhD student at Cornell, working in the Verifiable Robotics Group under Professor Hadas Kress-Gazit. My research combines formal methods with vision-language-action models, aiming to provide formal guarantees of behavior compliance for learned models.

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House Professor-Dean

Bio coming soon.

House Assistant Dean

Dylan discovered his love for education the summer after he finished undergrad while working at Camp Cody, an international sleep-away summer camp located in Freedom, New Hampshire. From there, over the course of his 20s, he worked as an educator in a variety of educational settings from Madrid to Newark, NJ.

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Administrative Coordinator

Emily Pace is the administrative coordinator for Alice Cook House. She has been working on West Campus for 6 years, and at Cornell University for 11 years. Emily is passionate about working with students and has years of experience working collaboratively with undergraduate and graduate students in support roles.

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House Chef and Dining Manager

Hello, and welcome to Alice Cook House Dining!

My name is Pyi-Phyo Aung, Chef Manager here at Alice Cook House. I’m originally from Myanmar and have been proud to serve with Cornell Dining for the past 19 years.

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Deputy Provost; HHMI Professor; Professor of Immunology in Microbiology & Immunology

Dr. August is Professor and former Chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. He is currently HHMI Professor and Deputy Provost.

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Graduate Resident Fellow (GRF)

I am a National Geographic Explorer and PhD Candidate in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, studying chameleons in Madagascar. I'm originally from India, did my masters in London, and have PhD field work in Madagascar. I love being outdoors, especially forests at night! My hobbies include badminton, squash, swimming (learnt recently), and all forms of dancing!

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Dean of the Graduate School & Vice Provost for Graduate Education

Kathryn J. Boor is the Dean of the Graduate School and Vice Provost for Graduate Education at Cornell University. Dr.

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Chief Global Information Officer

As Cornell’s Vice President and Chief Global Information Officer, Dr. Curtis Cole is responsible for institutional digital strategy, policy, and technology capabilities across all campuses.

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Director of Baker Institute for Animal Health; Professor of Equine Medicine

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