{"id":28,"date":"2026-01-15T21:57:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T21:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:48:23","slug":"meet-the-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/meet-the-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"438\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/1769643775494.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/1769643775494.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/1769643775494-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/1769643775494-1024x350.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/1769643775494-768x263.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-43eb1262 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kristina-Image.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1708\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-scaled.jpg 1708w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cahill_Picture-1366x2048.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1708px) 100vw, 1708px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Benjamin Cahill<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><em><em><strong>Graduate Assistant in teaching<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Current program of study is analytical chemistry with a background in computational materials chemistry. Utilizing previous experience with python for computational modeling in the field of complex mixtures for data analysis. Also, a former Division 1 tennis player for Furman University.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-social-links-is-layout-b821a829 wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-linkedin wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ben-cahill15\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19.7,3H4.3C3.582,3,3,3.582,3,4.3v15.4C3,20.418,3.582,21,4.3,21h15.4c0.718,0,1.3-0.582,1.3-1.3V4.3 C21,3.582,20.418,3,19.7,3z M8.339,18.338H5.667v-8.59h2.672V18.338z M7.004,8.574c-0.857,0-1.549-0.694-1.549-1.548 c0-0.855,0.691-1.548,1.549-1.548c0.854,0,1.547,0.694,1.547,1.548C8.551,7.881,7.858,8.574,7.004,8.574z M18.339,18.338h-2.669 v-4.177c0-0.996-0.017-2.278-1.387-2.278c-1.389,0-1.601,1.086-1.601,2.206v4.249h-2.667v-8.59h2.559v1.174h0.037 c0.356-0.675,1.227-1.387,2.526-1.387c2.703,0,3.203,1.779,3.203,4.092V18.338z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/ER_Photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/ER_Photo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/ER_Photo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/ER_Photo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/ER_Photo-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Elfren Roy (E.R.) Noche<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><em><em><em><strong>Graduate Research Assistant<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Sulfation in peptides. Derivatization of amino acids.<br>I like to BBQ when I&#8217;m not in the lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-social-links-is-layout-b821a829 wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-linkedin wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elfren-roy-noche-54a18660\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19.7,3H4.3C3.582,3,3,3.582,3,4.3v15.4C3,20.418,3.582,21,4.3,21h15.4c0.718,0,1.3-0.582,1.3-1.3V4.3 C21,3.582,20.418,3,19.7,3z M8.339,18.338H5.667v-8.59h2.672V18.338z M7.004,8.574c-0.857,0-1.549-0.694-1.549-1.548 c0-0.855,0.691-1.548,1.549-1.548c0.854,0,1.547,0.694,1.547,1.548C8.551,7.881,7.858,8.574,7.004,8.574z M18.339,18.338h-2.669 v-4.177c0-0.996-0.017-2.278-1.387-2.278c-1.389,0-1.601,1.086-1.601,2.206v4.249h-2.667v-8.59h2.559v1.174h0.037 c0.356-0.675,1.227-1.387,2.526-1.387c2.703,0,3.203,1.779,3.203,4.092V18.338z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elfren-roy-noche-54a18660\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left\" style=\"border-radius:5px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5dc111c9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/JustM_purple.fw_-1-e1471378258649-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184\" style=\"width:100px;height:100px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Kuan-Lu Wu<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><em>Graduate Research Assistant<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1124\" height=\"1511\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hilliard_Aleksandra_169-4104_2026-06-01_asms-edited-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hilliard_Aleksandra_169-4104_2026-06-01_asms-edited-1.png 1124w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hilliard_Aleksandra_169-4104_2026-06-01_asms-edited-1-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hilliard_Aleksandra_169-4104_2026-06-01_asms-edited-1-762x1024.png 762w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hilliard_Aleksandra_169-4104_2026-06-01_asms-edited-1-768x1032.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1124px) 100vw, 1124px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Aleksandra Hilliard<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><em>Graduate Research Assistant<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Investigating functional groups complexity and identity within bio-fuels. Through a combination of techniques including: LC-PDA, LC-ELSD, LC-FTICR MS, solvent extraction, fractionation, and derivatization. In my free time, I love to bake and take long walk while listening to podcasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-linkedin wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aleksandra-hilliard-188870163\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19.7,3H4.3C3.582,3,3,3.582,3,4.3v15.4C3,20.418,3.582,21,4.3,21h15.4c0.718,0,1.3-0.582,1.3-1.3V4.3 C21,3.582,20.418,3,19.7,3z M8.339,18.338H5.667v-8.59h2.672V18.338z M7.004,8.574c-0.857,0-1.549-0.694-1.549-1.548 c0-0.855,0.691-1.548,1.549-1.548c0.854,0,1.547,0.694,1.547,1.548C8.551,7.881,7.858,8.574,7.004,8.574z M18.339,18.338h-2.669 v-4.177c0-0.996-0.017-2.278-1.387-2.278c-1.389,0-1.601,1.086-1.601,2.206v4.249h-2.667v-8.59h2.559v1.174h0.037 c0.356-0.675,1.227-1.387,2.526-1.387c2.703,0,3.203,1.779,3.203,4.092V18.338z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ti-bg-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-91abcbf3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"731\" height=\"976\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_7798.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7489583912004889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_7798.jpeg 731w, https:\/\/www.chem.fsu.edu\/~hakansson\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_7798-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 731px) 100vw, 731px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Jameson Norton<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong><em>Graduate Research Assistant<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Investigating characterization of phytoplankton lipids in complex mixtures and photooxidation reactions occurring on the surface of oil spills via TIMS FT-ICR. Outside of lab I like cooking, trivia and Pokemon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-ti-bg-alt-background-color has-background is-content-justification-center\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Kristina \u201cKicki\u201d H\u00e5kansson Principal Investigator Nat Heburn Graduate Assistant Working on battery degradation research and general sustainability research. Competitive powerlifter and anime fan. 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