DOE/FIU Science & Technology Workforce Development Program
 

Bios

 
  • Christian Pino (Chemistry)

    Christian Pino (Chemistry)

    About DOE Fellow Christian Pino is currently a senior undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry at Florida International University. He is interested in organic chemistry and […]

     
  • Carmela Vallalta (Mechanical Engineering)

    Carmela Vallalta (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Carmela Vallalta is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU). Her expected graduation date is spring 2016. […]

     
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  • Yoel Rotterman (Mechanical Engineering)

    Yoel Rotterman (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Yoel Rotterman is an undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU). His expected graduation year is spring 2017. Yoel’s professional […]

     
  • Ryan Sheffield (Mechanical Engineering)

    Ryan Sheffield (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Ryan Sheffield is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a professional certificate in robotics at Florida International University (FIU), with […]

     
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  • Meilyn Planas (Electrical Engineering)

    Meilyn Planas (Electrical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Meilyn Planas is an undergraduate student at Florida International University pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with an expected graduation date of April 2016. Focused on […]

     
  • Maximiliano Edrei (Mechanical Engineering)

    Maximiliano Edrei (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Maximiliano Edrei is a Senior undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU). His expected graduation is set for […]

     
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  • Maria Diaz (Environmental Engineering)

    Maria Diaz (Environmental Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Maria Diaz is a senior undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering at Florida International University. Her expected graduation date is Fall 2014. […]

     
  • Kiara Pazan (Environmental Engineering)

    Kiara Pazan (Environmental Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Kiara Pazan received her Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering at Florida International University in the fall of 2015. Kiara’s personal interests include wastewater treatment and groundwater and […]

     
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  • Jorge Deshon (Computer Engineering)

    Jorge Deshon (Computer Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Jorge Deshon is a junior undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering with a specialization in Data System Software, Computer Architecture and Microprocessor Design, […]

     
  • John Conley (Mechanical Engineering)

    John Conley (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow John Conley is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in physics at Florida International University (FIU), with his […]

     
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  • Jesse Viera (Mechanical Engineering)

    Jesse Viera (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Jesse Viera is a junior undergraduate student pursing a Bachelors of Science (B.S) degree in mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU), with an expected graduation date […]

     
  • Christine Wipfli heads to Vienna for an IAEA internship.

    Christine Wipfli (Environmental Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Ms. Christine Wipfli is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering at Florida International University (FIU). Her expected graduation date is December of 2016. Christine received […]

     
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  • Janesler Gonzalez (Mechanical Engineering)

    Janesler Gonzalez (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Janesler Gonzalez is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU). Mr. Gonzalez’s engineering interests fall under […]

     
  • Brian Castillo (Biomedical Engineering)

    Brian Castillo (Biomedical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Brian Ivan Castillo is an undergraduate student at Florida International University currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical engineering and a minor in mechanical design. […]

     
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  • Aref Shehadeh (Environmental Engineering)

    Aref Shehadeh (Environmental Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Aref Shehadeh received his Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering at Florida International University (FIU). His professional interests include bioremediation technology, green energy initiatives, and researching methods […]

     
  • Alexandra Fleitas (Mechanical Engineering)

    Alexandra Fleitas (Mechanical Engineering)

    About DOE Fellow Alexandra Fleitas is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Florida International University (FIU). Alexandra’s professional interests include manufacturing, applied mechanics, […]

     
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Testimonial

  • I am grateful to have been part of this program and the many values I learned throughout. Never will I forget my roots 🙂 You do an amazing job Dr. Leonel Lagos!!!

    Dania Castillo, (DOE Fellow – Class of 2012) now a Transportation Designer at HDR