Pedro Espina

Pedro PhD student who joined our program in Fall 2018. He received his MS in in Mathematics in December, 2013, and BS degrees in both Mathematics and Physics in May, 2011, all from Florida International University. He has since worked as a high school physics teacher at a local charter school. In addition to being named as a CAESCIR Fellow, Pedro has received a McKnight Fellowship in 2018-2019; he’ll be participating in CAESCIR activities, but supported by the McKnight Fellowship in the first year of his doctoral studies and has selected Dr. Jason Liu, the CAESCIR PI, as his major professor starting in Fall 2018.