Meet The Team
Graduate Students
Adriana Mendieta
5th Year Graduate Student
B.S. University of Rhode Island
Email: amm2536
Favorite Snack: Little Debbie Snack
Christopher Hwu
5th Year Gradaute Student
M.S. Columbia University
Email: ch2953
Favorite Snack: Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
Xavier Westerguard
5th Year Graduate Student
B.S. Yale University
Email: xow2000
Favorite Snack: Pistachio
Inis Serrano
4th Year Graduate Student
M.S. St. John's University
Email: ics2115
Favorite Snack: Fruit Tart
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Yilun Yang
4th Year Graduate Student
B.S. Nankai University
Email: yy3068
Favorite Snack: Sweet Chocolate
Keaon Brown
3rd Year Graduate Student
B.S. Temple University
Email: kb3228
Favorite Snack: Brownies
Associate Research Scientists
Dr. Umed Boltaev
Ph.D. Sames Group, Columbia University
Email: utb2102
Favorite Snack: Pistachio Wrapped in Nature Paper
Dr. David Lankri
Ph.D. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Email: dl3433
Favorite Snack: Vinegar chips
Dr. Vaclav Havel
Ph.D. Masaryk University
Email: vh2282
Favorite Snack: Chocolate Ice-Cream
Post-Doctoral Researchers
Dr. Miriam Pillerová
Ph.D.
Email: mp4249
Favorite Snack:
Master Students
Boxuan Ma
Class of 2025
Email: bm3166
Favorite Snack: Sweet & Salty Kettlecorn
Undergraduate Students
Claire He
Class of 2024
Email: kh3147
Favorite Snack: Uji Matcha Chocolate Cookies
Rose Liu
Class of 2026
Email: rl3325
Favorite Snack: Strawberry Black Tea with Mini Pearls
Michael Chan
Class of 2026
Email: mc5297
Favorite Snack: Dark Chocolate