{"id":23,"date":"2015-11-03T16:06:31","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T21:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.eng.ufl.edu\/faculty-site\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:36:11","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty &amp; Current Ph.D. Students<\/h1>\n\n\n\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\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1966\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-1186x1536.jpg 1186w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1-1582x2048.jpg 1582w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2022\/10\/ChristinaGardner-McCune_Headshot_2021-2-scaled-1.jpg 1977w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/christina-gardner-mccune\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/christina-gardner-mccune\/\">Christina Gardner-McCune, Ph.D.<br><\/a>Director of the Engaging Learning Lab<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associate Professor<br>Computer &amp; Information Science &amp; Engineering Department (CISE)<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2018\/11\/resch_picture-scaled-1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1004\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.507656065959953;width:207px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/cheryl-resch\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/cheryl-resch\/\">Cheryl Resch, Ph.D.<br><\/a>Instructional Associate Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2024\/02\/Kinkela-112-1-scaled-1-e1769545812939-259x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2158\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8633481721300418;width:205px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/david-magda\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/david-magda\/\">David Magda<br><\/a>Ph.D. Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Human-Centered Computing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2020\/12\/Blanchard-233x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1662\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2020\/12\/Blanchard-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2020\/12\/Blanchard.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/jeremiah-blanchard-phd\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/jeremiah-blanchard-phd\/\">Jeremiah Blanchard, Ph.D.<br><\/a>Assistant Engineer<br>Engineering Education Department (EEd)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2018\/11\/apk-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-744\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2018\/11\/apk-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2018\/11\/apk-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2018\/11\/apk.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/amanpreet-kapoor\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/amanpreet-kapoor\/\">Amanpreet Kapoor, Ph.D.<\/a><br>Instructional Associate Professor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Engineering Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2024\/02\/Ashish-300x261.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2150\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2024\/02\/Ashish-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/737\/2024\/02\/Ashish.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/ashish-aggarwal\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/ashish-aggarwal\/\">Ashish Aggarwal<br><\/a>Instructional Associate Professor<br>Ph.D. Student<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Department of Engineering Education<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Undergraduate Students<\/h1>\n\n\n\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><strong>Website Managers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joanna Mijares [MS at UCF]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lab Graduates<\/h1>\n\n\n\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><strong>PhD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/jeremiah-blanchard-phd\/\">Jeremiah Blanchard<\/a>&nbsp;(2020)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/yerika-jimenez\/\">Yerika Jim\u00e9nez<\/a>&nbsp;(August 2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/ekaterina-muravevskaia\/\">Ekaterina Muravavskaia<\/a>&nbsp;(December 2021)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/engaging-learning-lab\/joseph-isaac\/\">Joseph Isaac, Jr.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amal Hashky<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Masters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Megha Nagarmunoli<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disha Nayar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Krutantak Patil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emma Andrews&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alexis Dougherty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Undergraduates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adam Tamargo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annie Michel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teresa Ferguson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Barkow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gabriela Burgalia [MS at Georgia Tech]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arwen Dowers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katja Karoleski [Bank of America]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Foster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Fussell&nbsp;[Capital One]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ricardo Godinez<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caroline Hobson [Capital One]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ryan Horoff [Google]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nicholas Ionata<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sara Lichtenstein<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cyrus N.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dakota Rennemann<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Benjamin Rheault [PhD at University of Florida]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beatrice Villanueva [Microsoft]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">K-12 Teaching Faculty<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr. Joanne Barrett, Middle and High School Computing Teacher,&nbsp;&nbsp;The Out-of-Door Academy, Sarasota, FL<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Justin Dennison, Former Eastside High School, Gainesville, FL, AP CS 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