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From right to left: Andrew, Zehra, Maxine, Max, Arslan, Suman, and Eduardo (October 2023). Photo by Yasu Nakajima.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Previous Group Photos<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Group<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Students:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Suman Mandal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Arslan Hashim<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Andrew Silverman<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Maxine Khumalo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate Students:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Zehra Baqri<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Jay Szekely<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alumni:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Friederike Hoffman (U.G. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Isaac Restrepo (U.G. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Bradford Geiger (U.G. student) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Jacob Halperin (U.G. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Max Daughtry (U.G. student) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Alexa Mckeay (U.G. student; graduate student at Ohio State University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. William Richardson (Ph.D. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Luke Anderson (U.G. student; senior at UCF Computer Engineering program)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Mikhil Gotmare (U.G. student; senior at UCF Physics program)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Jesse J. Johnson (U.G. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Sayandip Dhara (Ph.D. student; now a post-doc at Virginia Tech)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Justin Reyes (Ph.D. student; and post-doc\/visiting lecturer; now at Florida Polytech)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Antonett Nunez delPrado (UG student; now a Ph.D. student at UCLA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Joao Pedro Pires (visiting Ph.D. student from the University of Porto, Portugal, June-July\/2019; now a consultant at Deloitte)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Daniel Bonior (Ph.D. student; now a researcher at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– George Davila (M.S. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Andre de Souza (visiting professor, Jul\/2017-Jun\/2018; professor at Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Sabine Pelton (M.S. and Ph.D. student; now with the National Park Service)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Amin Ahmadi (Ph.D. student; now with Combient Mix, Sweden)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Alex Stanforth (UG student; now a medical physicist at Emory University proton therapy center)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Kursti DeLello (U.G. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Carlos Paez (post-doc 2015-2016; now an assistant professor at Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Richard Bergmann (UG student; now a software engineer with COLSA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Angel Martinez (visiting student, Feb\/2015; now a UAB de Puebla, Mexico)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Pejman Jouzdani (Ph.D. student; now a scientist at KLA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Emilia Ridolfi (visiting Ph.D. student, Oct-Nov\/2014; now a geoscientist in Belgium)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Javier Romero (Ph.D. student; now in the MS degree in STEM Education at Tufts University)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Evelyn Strunk (UG student, now at Lockheed Martin)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Leandro Lima (visiting student, Sept-Nov\/2012; now an assistant professor at Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Guilherme Martins (visiting student, Nov-Dec\/2011; now at Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Stephen Wood (UG student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Diego Valente (Ph.D. student; now a lecturer at the University of Connecticut)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Jon Edmiston (UG student; now at Qorvo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. William Cole (UG student; researcher at Microsoft Station Q, Santa Barbara)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. James McCracken (M.S. student; now a consultant in the Washington DC area)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Michael Hogue (Ph.D. student; retired from NASA Kennedy Space Center)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Kenjiro Gomes (UG and M.S. student; now with Monad, CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Marco Tavora (M.S. student; founder, Principia Technologies, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Daniel Alencar dos Santos (M.S. student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Alejandro Rivas (post-doc; now a staff member, Tandar Lab, Argentina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Dr. Ana Luiza Cardoso Pereira (UG student; now an associate professor, UNICAMP Limeira, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Marcelo Schiaffino (UG student, now at BICS Telecomm, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Bernardo Fernandes (UG student)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last updated: March 17, 202<\/em>6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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