Executive Board
Meet the PGSG Executive Officers of AY 2023-24
Please click on each Board Member’s photo for their contact information, office hours and more details.
Eboard
Somosmita Mitra
President
Email
pgsg.president@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.president@gmail.com
Somosmita Mitra is a third-year PhD student in the Elmore Family School
Ali Holmes
Chief of Staff
Email
pgsg.cos@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.cos@gmail.com
Ali Holmes is a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Psychology and Research Methodology
Shuangting Li
Treasurer
Email
pgsg.treasurer@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email: pgsg.treasurer@gmail.com to set up a meeting.
He is a fourth-year PhD in educational psychology and research methodology. His
Shalom A. Kpetsu
Public Relations Officer
Email
pgsg.pro@gmail.com
Department
French
Office Hour
By Appointment Only via email pgsg.pro@gmail.com
Shalom is a Second-Year Master’s student in the French Department at the
Victor Gutierrez-Schultz
Senate Chair
Email
pgsg.senatechair@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment via email
Victor Gutierrez-Schultz is a 2nd year PhD student in Biochemistry. He is
Alex Seto
Legislative Affair Officer
Email
pgsg.lad@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email pgsg.lad@gmail.com to schedule in-person or virtual
Alex is a fifth-year Computer Science Ph.D student at Purdue University. His
Desmond Sosu Mensah
Career Team Chair
Email
pgsg.career@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.career@gmail.com
Department
Forestry and Natural Resources
Desmond hails from Ghana, where he completed his undergraduate studies at the
Jia Lin Cheoh
Diversity Team Chair
Email
pgsg.diversity@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.diversity@gmail.com
Jia is a third-year Ph.D. in Computer and Information Technology, serving as
Sindusha Mysore Saiprasad
Community Team Chair
Email
pgsg.community@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule an in-person or virtual meeting
Sindusha Mysore Saiprasad is a third-year PhD Student in Nutrition Science. Her
Secret Permenter
GRAC Chair
Email
pgsg.grantreview@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule in-person or virtual meeting
Secret Permenter is a First-Year PhD student in the Department of History.
Praga Giri
Life Chair
Email
pgsg.life@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule in-person or virtual meeting
Praga is a Bilsland PhD candidate in the School of Engineering Technology.
Ethan Johnson
Parliamentarian
parliamentarian@purduegradstudents.com
Ethan Johnson is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Earth,
TEAM CHAIRS
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Senators
Jia Lin Cheoh
Diversity Team Chair
Email
pgsg.diversity@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.diversity@gmail.com
Jia is a third-year Ph.D. in Computer and Information Technology, serving as
Praga Giri
Life Chair
Email
pgsg.life@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule in-person or virtual meeting
Praga is a Bilsland PhD candidate in the School of Engineering Technology.
Secret Permenter
GRAC Chair
Email
pgsg.grantreview@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule in-person or virtual meeting
Secret Permenter is a First-Year PhD student in the Department of History.
Desmond Sosu Mensah
Career Team Chair
Email
pgsg.career@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment only. Email pgsg.career@gmail.com
Department
Forestry and Natural Resources
Desmond hails from Ghana, where he completed his undergraduate studies at the
Sindusha Mysore Saiprasad
Community Team Chair
Email
pgsg.community@gmail.com
Office Hour
By appointment. Please email to schedule an in-person or virtual meeting
Sindusha Mysore Saiprasad is a third-year PhD Student in Nutrition Science. Her