{"id":692,"date":"2015-09-03T18:56:06","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T18:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/?page_id=692"},"modified":"2025-07-16T21:30:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T21:30:30","slug":"currentmembers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/currentmembers\/","title":{"rendered":"Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-size: 1.8em;font-weight: bold\">Current Members<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;text-align: center\"><strong>PI: Michelle Farkas, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-692 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2013\/08\/P1010210-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Michelle on a boat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2013\/08\/P1010210-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2013\/08\/P1010210-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2013\/08\/P1010210-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Graduate Students<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-692 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/currentmembers\/image1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2020\/08\/image1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1443\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1443'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Kyle Winters<\/h1>B.S. Chemistry,<br> SUNY Oneonta\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/currentmembers\/img-0053-cropped2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG-0053-cropped2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1487\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1487'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Bhavna Kalyanaraman<\/h1>B.T. Bioengineering,<br> Sastra University (India)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/currentmembers\/img-0038-cropped\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2022\/02\/IMG-0038-cropped.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1490\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1490'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Emmanuel Rivera Iglesias<\/h1>B.S. 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Biochemistry,<br> Stonehill College\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 24px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Undergraduate Students<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-692 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2025\/07\/429A6533-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-1601\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-1601'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Adrian Sosa<\/h1>Chemistry, Class of 2026<br>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2025\/07\/429A6518-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-1602\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-1602'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Dhivya Ganesh<\/h1>Biochemistry, Class of 2026<br>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2025\/07\/429A6537-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-1600\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-1600'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Abdiel Huggins Rivera<\/h1>Biochemistry, Class of 2026<br>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/files\/2025\/07\/429A6556-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-1597\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-1597'>\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Lukas Sendzik<\/h1>Biochemistry\/Math<br>Class of 2027<br>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">Click <a href=\"http:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/?p=754\">here<\/a> for group alumni information<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Members &nbsp; PI: Michelle Farkas, Ph.D. Graduate Students Undergraduate Students \u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Click here for group alumni information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":1374,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-692","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=692"}],"version-history":[{"count":101,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1604,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/692\/revisions\/1604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elements.chem.umass.edu\/farkasgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}