Andrew Teblum, a senior studying Micro and Molecular Biology, has been been awarded the Undergraduate Researcher of the Month for July 2011. Andrew is mentored by Dr. Swadeshmukul Santra of the NanoScience Technology Center.
Andrew was nominated and chosen for the award based on the overall merit of the research he is currently conducting at UCF, entitled, “A simple method of making dopand based CdS:Mn/ZnS quantum dots (Qdots) at room temperature for Educational Purposes.” He will receive a certificate as well as a write-up in the Office of Undergraduate Research’s monthly newsletter and recognition on their website.