{"id":520,"date":"2022-09-10T00:11:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T04:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/?page_id=520"},"modified":"2022-09-18T19:33:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T23:33:03","slug":"jk-andres","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/people\/jk-andres\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kristoffer Andres &#8211; PhD Student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-547 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_3756-scaled-e1662841983928.jpg 1723w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/>John Kristoffer \u201cJK\u201d Andres is from the Philippines and moved to Orlando for his PhD. JK earned his B.S. Biology Degree from the University of the City of Manila. He also has an M.S. Degree in Marine Science, majoring in Marine Biology, from the University of the Philippines-Marine Science Institute. He is currently in his first year as a Ph.D. student at UCF.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">His research interests include toxin dynamics of harmful algae, seafood safety, and trophic transfer of plankton to other organisms. JK is the recipient of the Dean\u2019s Scholarship Award from the College of Science at UCF. Back in the Philippines, he partnered with the Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute to promote science and encourage the next generations to pursue STEM programs by going to different places in the Philippines and doing immersive activities. He wants to pursue his passion for research and start his own lab that specializes in seafood safety and harmful algal studies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">In his free time (yes, we do need <\/span><span style=\"color: #333333\">a break), he loves playing volleyball and going to the gym to destress. He is a coffee addict. He is\u00a0a marine biologist who loves the sea but is afraid of the sea (we don\u2019t know what\u2019s lurking underneath. Lol).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-567 alignnone lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 284px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 284\/245;color: #333333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8016-e1663533818735-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"245\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8016-e1663533818735-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8016-e1663533818735-768x663.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8016-e1663533818735.jpg 830w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-568 size-medium alignnone lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/245;color: #333333\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8017-e1663533877407-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8017-e1663533877407-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8017-e1663533877407-768x628.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/biology\/lewislab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/IMG_8017-e1663533877407.jpg 881w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Kristoffer \u201cJK\u201d Andres is from the Philippines and moved to Orlando for his PhD. 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