{"id":160,"date":"2016-11-03T09:22:15","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T13:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/?page_id=160"},"modified":"2025-10-11T13:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T17:04:08","slug":"former-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Research Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"#Graduate\">Past Graduate Students<\/a> | <a href=\"#past-undergrads\">Past Undergraduates<\/a> | Past Postdoctoral Scholars | <a href=\"#visiting-scientists\">Past Visiting Scientists<\/a> | <a href=\"#other-students\">Other Students<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Graduate\"><a id=\"Graduate\"><\/a>Past Graduate Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>David Restrepo, Ph.D. May 2013, Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zhilin Xie, Ph.D. May 2015, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Nash, Ph.D. May 2017, Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jacob Todd, Ph.D. December 2017, Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katerina Chagoya, December 2021, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"past-undergrads\"><a id=\"past-undergrads\"><\/a>Past Undergraduate Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Juan Alarc\u00f3n (Graduated UCF 2013, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rabia Ali<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kristine Almonte (Currently enrolled at the University of South Florida)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kevin Bertrand (Graduated UCF 2014, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott Biltek (Graduated UCF 2011, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaque Bryant (Graduated UCF 2012, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eric Buker (Graduated UCF 2009, B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jasmine Caldero (Graduated UCF 2012, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katerina Chagoya (Graduated UCF 2015, B.S. Physics)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marc Christopher (Graduated UCF 2013, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tony Cho (Graduated UCF 2010, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Richard Day (Graduated UCF 2010, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sean Doyle (Graduated UCF 2015, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Savitre Geeratisoontorn (Graduated UCF 2009, B.S. Forensic Science)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kyle Giesler (Graduated UCF 2012, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carolin Griebel (Graduated Stetson University, 2011, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephen Jackson (Graduated UCF 2013, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>William Kranz (Graduated UCF 2011, B.S. Forensic Science)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nam Le (Graduated UCF 2009, B.S. Forensic Science)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rachel Penabade, Graduated UCF 2014, B.S. Forensic Science)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gabriel Pent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Justin Piedad (Graduated UCF 2011, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sean Pioro (Graduated UCF 2013, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Krisia Smith(Rosario) (Graduated UCF 2009, B.S. Forensic Science)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nomi Sherwin (Graduated UCF 2012, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ashlyn Sinclair (Graduated UCF 2011, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alex Taraboletti (Graduated UCF 2012, B.S. Chemistry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marykate Thompson (Currently enrolled at UCF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joshua Truitt (Graduated UCF 2007, B.S. Chemistry-ACS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tim Vasquez (Graduated UCF 2013, B.S. Chemistry-ACS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"visiting-scientists\"><a id=\"visiting-scientists\"><\/a>Visiting Scientists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jagriti Sharma, Ph.D. (Indian Institute of Technology &#8211; Delhi, India)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-students\"><a id=\"other-students\"><\/a>Other Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Caroline Bylda, Summer 2009 (CNRS Strasburg, Germany)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Auriane Gengo, Summer 2011 (Ecole Nationale Sup\u00e9rieure de Chimie de Clermont-Ferrand (ENSCCF))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Erin Boone, 2011-2012 (Higher School Student, La Salle Catholic College Preparatory, Orlando, FL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alakh Gulati, Summer 2009 (High School Student, Oviedo, FL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katherine Knox, Summer 2010 (High School Student, Orlando, FL)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Khondakar Sadman, Summer 2011 (High School Student, Orlando, FL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past Graduate Students | Past Undergraduates | Past Postdoctoral Scholars | Past Visiting Scientists | Other Students Past Graduate Students&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-160","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Past Graduate Students | Past Undergraduates | Past Postdoctoral Scholars | Past Visiting Scientists | Other Students Past Graduate Students&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-11T17:04:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/former-members\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/former-members\\\/\",\"name\":\"Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-11-03T13:22:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-11T17:04:08+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/former-members\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/\",\"name\":\"Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group\",\"description\":\"UCF Department of Physics\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sciences.ucf.edu\\\/physics\\\/blair-research\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group","og_description":"Past Graduate Students | Past Undergraduates | Past Postdoctoral Scholars | Past Visiting Scientists | Other Students Past Graduate Students&hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/","og_site_name":"Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group","article_modified_time":"2025-10-11T17:04:08+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/","url":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/","name":"Former Research Group Members - Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/#website"},"datePublished":"2016-11-03T13:22:15+00:00","dateModified":"2025-10-11T17:04:08+00:00","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/former-members\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/","name":"Richard G. Blair&#039;s Research Group","description":"UCF Department of Physics","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/160\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/blair-research\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}