Cristian Gonzalez

Aspiring Research Scientist Intern with a strong background in optical materials and quantum information science, currently a NSF Graduate Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. Expertise in semiconducting nanoparticles, with hands-on characterization experience in TEM, SEM, XRD, AFM, and EXAFS. Skilled in laboratory management and safety, alongside proficiency in MATLAB and Python. Eager to contribute to Meta's innovative research in optical materials

• Cristian Gonzalez, Shengsong Yang, Emmanuel Marino, Fabrizio Messina, Christopher B. Murray. " Unraveling the charge carrier dynamics of gold supraparticles" European MRS Conference 2024.
• Cristian Gonzalez, Aditya Rao, Christopher B. Murray. "Temperature-robust mixed CdX-PbS (X=Se,Te) thin film transparency windows" Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting 2023.
• Cristian Gonzalez, Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Indranil Chakraborty, Konstantinos Kavallieratos. "Fluorescence sensing and extraction of Ln(III) from alkaline solutions by a lipophilic dansylamide ligand based on the o-sulfonamidophenol framework." American Chemical Society Conference 2022(San Diego, CA), General Topics in Nuclear and Radiochemistry.
• Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Rene Panzer, Xinrui Zhang, Cristian Gonzalez, Indranil Chakraborty, Raphael G. Raptis, Alexander N. Morozov, Alexander M. Mebel, Xiangyang Hou, Gabriela Ortega, Christopher J. Dares, Konstantinos Kavallieratos. "Highly-lipophilic Sulfonamide Chelators and Analogs for Actinide Separation from Caustic High-Level Waste." Waste Management Conference 2022(Phoenix, AZ).
• Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Cristian Gonzalez, Alexander N. Morozov, Alexander M. Mebel, Konstantinos Kavallieratos. "o-sulfonamidophenol Derivatives for f-Element Extraction from Alkaline High-Level Waste." Waste Management Conference 2022(Phoenix, AZ)
• Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Cristian Gonzalez, Alexander N. Morozov, Alexander M. Mebel, Indranil Chakraborty, Raphael G. Raptis, Konstantinos Kavallieratos. "Micromolar level sensing and quantitative recovery of lanthanides from alkaline solutions with simple o-sulfonamidophenol derivatives." Methods and Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry Conference 2022(Kailua Kona, Hawaii)

• Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship(2021)
• Presidential Award for community service hours
• Dean's List: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021
• Best Undergraduate Thesis in Department
• Fontaine Fellowship
• National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

• Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Evgen V. Govor, Cristian Gonzalez, Alexander N. Morozov, Alexander M. Mebel, Indranil Chakraborty, Raphael G. Raptis and Konstantinos Kavallieratos. "F-element complexation and extraction from Alkaline HLW using o-sulfonamidophenol based ligands- A Spectroscopic and Theoretical Study."
• Oluwaseun W. Adedoyin, Cristian Gonzalez, Evgen V. Govor, and Konstantinos Kavallieratos. " Sensing and Extraction of f-elements in Alkaline Conditions using o-Phenylenediamine and o-Sulfonamidophenol derived Sulfonamides bearing Dansyl groups."
• Daniel J.Rosen, Shengsong Yang, Alexandre C. Foucher, Renjing Huang, Andrew Meng, Cristian Gonzalez, Chang Liu, Raymond J. Gorte, Eric A. Stach, Christopher B. Murray. "Morphological Understanding Pt-Based Heterodimer Nanocrystal Surfaces for Inductively Enhanced CO Oxidation at Low Temperatures."

• Christopher B. Murray, Richard Perry University Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Material Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 231 S 34th St., P.O. Box 394, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-6323, (215)-898-0588, cbmurray@sas.upenn.edu, Principal Investigator
• Konstantinos Kavallieratos, Professor and Director of the FIU-NRC Nuclear Graduate Research Fellowships and FIU-NEUP Scholarships and Fellowships Programs, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida International University, University Park 11200 SW 8th St., Room CP326, Miami, FL, 33199-0001, (305)-348-6034, kavallie@fiu.edu, former Principal Investigator
• David Roelant, Ph.D., Radiation Safety Officer(RSO), Laser Safety Officer(LSO) Director Of FIU's Interdisciplinary Nuclear Research and Education Program, Applied Research Center(ARC), Florida International University, 10555 W. Flagler, Room EC-2100, Miami, FL, 33174, (305)-348-6625, roelantd@fiu.edu, Professor And former Principal Scientist