
At the heart of ECoPaR is the belief that working in a community empowers individuals to become agents of change. This is why it is essential to recognize the work and effort of every member of our research group.
ECoPaC Director

Sindia M. Rivera-Jiménez, Ph.D. (She/Her/Ella)
Director ECoPAC
Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Education
Affiliation: Chemical Engineering
rivera.jiménez@eng.ufl.edu
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Graduate Student Assistants
Current Members

Kass Fernandez (They/Them)
Graduate Research Assistant 2022-Present
Ph.D. Student, Engineering Education
University of Florida
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Former members

Nicolas Macaluso (He/Him)
Teaching/Research Assistant 2022-2023
M.S. student, Chemical Engineering
University of Florida
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Undergraduate Student Assistants

Caroline Lubbe (She/Her)
REU Student Summer 2022
Chemical Engineering Student at University of Notre Dame
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Collaborators

Idalis Villanueva Alarcón, Ph.D. (She/Her/Ella)
Collaborator-RIEF Mentor 2021-2024 (NSF #2106206)
Associate Professor, Department of Engineering Education
University of Florida
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