{"id":226,"date":"2026-03-26T17:25:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/amlan\/?page_id=226"},"modified":"2026-03-27T01:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:05:32","slug":"group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/amlan\/group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"intro\">Principal Investigator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"193\" 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class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"106\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/amlan\/files\/jung.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Joseph Jung<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BS Kalamazoo College<br>Joined group in Spring 2023<br>Email: joseph.jung@ufl.edu<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">Undergraduate Students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monique Kubovsky<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Matthew Shapiro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Xena Machin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neha Prince<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"intro\">PhD Recipients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dr. Ambika 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