Prospective Lab Members
We are actively looking for new post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students to join the lab. Please reach out to Professor Nordin if you are interested in joining the lab or want to learn more about our research!
Faculty

Leland Nordin
Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Optics and Photonics leland.nordin@ucf.edu Google Scholar CREOL A235
Graduate Students

Biridiana Rodriguez
Graduate Research Assistant
Major: Physics PhD, Optics Specialization
Hobbies: Climbing, cooking, painting

Mark Martino
Graduate Research Assistant
Major: Optics and Photonics PhD
Hobbies:

Francisco Hernandez
Graduate Research Assistant
Major: Optics and Photonics PhD
Hobbies: Netflix, soccer, and playing with flipper zero

Vincent Miller
Graduate Research Assistant
Major: Optics and Photonics PhD
Hobbies: Guitar
Undergraduate Research Assistants

John Burritt
UCF
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Hobbies: Carpentry and woodwork making / fixing random devices.

Brandon Goetz
UCF
Major: Photonic Sciences and Engineering
Hobbies: Card games, bowling, and skiing.
Lab Alumni
Henry Park, Summer 25′
Olivia Gonzalez
Miguelangel Otero
Jason Ha
Sam Sirna, NSF REU, Summer 24′
Dillon Rawlings, Summer 24′
Michael Soto, Fall 2024 to Summer 2024