About Us

CSE Staff

Cleopatra Benos
Graduate Program Advisor
314-935-6132
In-Person: McKelvey Hall 1010
Remote on Thursdays

Cleopatra is a member of the Office of Graduate Programs who oversees all adminstrative aspects of CSE graduate programs including: student academic degree progress, student support and academic advising, admissions, and marketing/communications.

If you have questions regarding the following WashU CSE graduate programs, please feel free to reach out!

CSE Graduate Programs:

PhD in Computer Science
PhD in Computer Engineering
MS in Computer Science
MS in Artificial Intelligence Engineering
MS in Computer Engineering
MS in Cybersecurity Engineering
Master of Engineering in CSE

Cody Copeland
Undergraduate Coordinator
314-935-6160
cody.copeland@wustl.edu

Ask me about:

Undergraduate Program questions or issues
REU Summer Program
Colloquia Series

Lori Kahle
Assistant to the Chair
314-935-6165
kahle.laura@wustl.edu

Ask me about:

Scheduling with the Department Chair
Office Procedures and Policies
Faculty Recruiting
Special Events/Projects

Olena Opachevsky
Department Administrator
314-935-6129
olena@wustl.edu

Ask me about:

Departmental Financial Reporting and Analysis
Grants and Contracts
Monthly Payroll Authorization
Visa and Immigration Status Changes

Jessica Ray
Grant Specialist II
314-935-6129
rjessica@wustl.edu

Ask me about:

Grants and Contracts (Post-Award)
Research Performance Progress
Budget and Payroll Adjustments