Staff
Carrie-Ann Miller, Director of WISE
Carrie-Ann Miller is a Licensed Social Worker. She is a double alumna of Stony Brook University and has served as the Director of WISE since 2004. As such she has increased the number of students and the breadth of the program. She created the Student Leadership Council which receives leadership training and has significant input into the program. She is the co-director of TechPREP as well as one of the founders of the Coalition for Outreach and Education Programs (COOP).
Doreen Aveni, WISE Academic Advisor Doreen Aveni holds a certificate in Academic Advising from Stony Brook's Academic and Pre-Professional Advising Center.
She is the recipient of the 2008 Campus Life Award for Most Outstanding Advisor. She earned a BA in English from Vassar College and attended NYU Film School. She has worked on campus since 2002 and has been with WISE since 2004.
Sharon Pavulaan, WISE High School Program Coordinator Sharon Pavulaan holds a masters degree in marine sciences from Stony Brook University. She has worked as a high school research instructor and has worked with both middle school and high school aged students. By working with BOCES and individual faculty members from participating schools, she has expanded the WISE High School Program during her tenure at Stony Brook. Her most recent accomplishment was to establish a chapter of
Girls Learn International at Stony Brook campus.