{"id":2977,"date":"2018-08-16T17:50:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T17:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bme.ufl.edu\/labs\/schmidt\/?p=2977"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:37:21","slug":"welcome-jorge-new-schmidt-lab-postdoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/2018\/08\/16\/welcome-jorge-new-schmidt-lab-postdoc\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Jorge, new Schmidt Lab postdoc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 15, 2018<\/p>\n<p>The Schmidt lab welcomes Dr.\u00a0Jorge A. Mojica Santiago to the lab!\u00a0 Jorge joins our lab on August 15, 2018. Jorge received his PhD in BME from Cornell with Dr. Larry Bonassar in the area of\u00a0tissue engineered intervertebral discs using alginate and collagen scaffolds. He received his BS\u00a0in Mechanical Engineering from the\u00a0University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez.\u00a0Jorge will be working on 3D printing and patterning of hydrogels for neural regeneration applications.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the team Jorge!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/491\/2018\/08\/jorge-newX600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3045\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/491\/2018\/08\/jorge-newX600-258x300.png\" alt=\"Dr. Jorge \" width=\"258\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/491\/2018\/08\/jorge-newX600-258x300.png 258w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/491\/2018\/08\/jorge-newX600.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 15, 2018 <br \/>\nThe Schmidt lab welcomes Dr. Jorge A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":468,"featured_media":3055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-templates\/single-sidebar-none.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"off","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/468"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2977"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8277,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2977\/revisions\/8277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/schmidt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}