{"id":10101,"date":"2024-11-24T11:02:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T11:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studiofifty.premiumthemes.in\/?page_id=10101"},"modified":"2026-01-13T16:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:50:07","slug":"cdg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/team\/cdg\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos D. Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10101\" class=\"elementor elementor-10101\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e249cd e-flex e-con-boxed mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e249cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393bced mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"393bced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ed75f0 e-con-full e-flex mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65ed75f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-632e9f3e e-con-full e-flex mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"632e9f3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53e7f824 mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"53e7f824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11724\" alt=\"AI version of a portrait of Dr. Garcia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135.png 1024w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/46132344-45AE-4E6D-BA92-D8D83AE4E135-750x750.png 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-728471b7 e-con-full e-flex mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"728471b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e43b8a mk-t-animation-char elementor-widget__width-initial mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"6e43b8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;char&quot;,&quot;text_delay&quot;:0.15,&quot;text_duration&quot;:1,&quot;text_stagger&quot;:0.02,&quot;text_on_scroll&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;text_translate_x&quot;:20,&quot;text_translate_y&quot;:0,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"mk--animated-title\">Hi! i\u2019 m <span class=\"mk-title-highlight\">Carlos D. Garcia<\/span>, Professor, Department of Chemistry<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc9de19 mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-sidebar\" data-id=\"cc9de19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"sidebar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mk_custom_social_widget\"><div id=\"mk_social-2\" class=\"widget widget_social\"><div class=\"swm-sidebar-widget-box\"><div class=\"swm-widget-content\">            <div class=\"mk-sm-wid-icons\">\n                <ul>\n                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MicroAnalytic11\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;><i class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/uAC-Lab\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;><i class=\"fab fa-github\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/carlos-garcia\/4\/931\/b85\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-7583-5585\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;><i class=\"fab fa-fa-brands fa-orcid\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=8wPgT1sAAAAJ&#038;hl=en\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;><i class=\"fab fa-glide-g\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n            <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50722f8e e-con-full e-flex mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50722f8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f3a8eda e-con-full mk-enable-fade-animation-fade e-flex mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f3a8eda\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:&quot;0.2&quot;,&quot;fade-from&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;on-scroll&quot;:1,&quot;data-duration&quot;:1.5,&quot;ease&quot;:&quot;power2.out&quot;,&quot;fade-offset&quot;:50,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39390591 mk-t-animation-none mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"39390591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mk--animated-title\"><span class=\"mk-title-highlight\">01.<\/span>  My journey<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422b81d9 mk-title-align--left mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_title\" data-id=\"422b81d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mk-title mk-title-\"><div class=\"mk-title-desc swm-hide-none\"><span>I earned a BS in Biochemistry and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the National University of Cordoba, Argentina. Then, I performed postdoctoral studies at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chemistry.msstate.edu\/\"><b>Mississippi State University<\/a><\/b> and <a href=\"https:\/\/henrylab.colostate.edu\/chuck-henry\/\"><b>Colorado State University<\/a><\/b>. I started my independent career at <a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.utsa.edu\/chemistry\/\"><b>UT San Antonio<\/a><\/b> and then joined Clemson University in 2015.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32109fde e-con-full mk-enable-fade-animation-fade e-flex mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32109fde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:&quot;0.3&quot;,&quot;fade-from&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;on-scroll&quot;:1,&quot;data-duration&quot;:1.5,&quot;ease&quot;:&quot;power2.out&quot;,&quot;fade-offset&quot;:50,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-984320a mk-t-animation-none mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"984320a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mk--animated-title\"><span class=\"mk-title-highlight\">02.<\/span>  Our research<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bb982a mk-title-align--left mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_title\" data-id=\"67bb982a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mk-title mk-title-\"><div class=\"mk-title-desc swm-hide-none\"><span>Our group is focused on the development of integrated analytical approaches that span from highly specialized instrumentation to simple paper-based devices. Applications of these projects include the quantification of biomedically-relevant analytes, the design of biocatalysts, and the implementation of artificial intelligence to address analytical problems. <\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-680cafea e-con-full mk-enable-fade-animation-fade e-flex mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"680cafea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:&quot;0.4&quot;,&quot;fade-from&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;on-scroll&quot;:1,&quot;data-duration&quot;:1.5,&quot;ease&quot;:&quot;power2.out&quot;,&quot;fade-offset&quot;:50,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38350e00 mk-t-animation-none mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"38350e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mk--animated-title\"><span class=\"mk-title-highlight\">03.<\/span>  Other roles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a3ee2b0 mk-title-align--left mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_title\" data-id=\"4a3ee2b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mk-title mk-title-\"><div class=\"mk-title-desc swm-hide-none\"><span>Among other activities, I serve as a Faculty Success Fellow in Clemson's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clemson.edu\/provost\/faculty-affairs\/faculty-advancement\/\"><b>Office of Faculty Affairs<\/b><\/a>, I'm co-Editor in Chief for <a href=\"https:\/\/analyticalsciencejournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/journal\/15222683\"><b><i>Electrophoresis<\/i><\/b><\/a> (Wiley) and an Associate Editor for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsc.org\/journals-books-databases\/about-journals\/sensors-diagnostics\/\"><b><i>Sensors and Diagnostics<\/i><\/b><\/a> (RSC). I'm also the Faculty advisor for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tedxclemsonu.org\/\"><b>TEDx Clemson<\/b><\/a>. I'm also a <a href=\"https:\/\/credentials.recognition.rsc.org\/credentials\/c6ac3ae7-4070-4a35-a728-16961941547c?preview=1\"><b>Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry<\/b><\/a>.\n<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1996317 e-con-full mk-enable-fade-animation-fade e-flex mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1996317\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:&quot;0.5&quot;,&quot;fade-from&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;on-scroll&quot;:1,&quot;data-duration&quot;:1.5,&quot;ease&quot;:&quot;power2.out&quot;,&quot;fade-offset&quot;:50,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-690dfb0a mk-t-animation-none mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"690dfb0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mk--animated-title\"><span class=\"mk-title-highlight\">04.<\/span>  Personal <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5af541 mk-title-align--left mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_title\" data-id=\"b5af541\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mk-title mk-title-\"><div class=\"mk-title-desc swm-hide-none\"><span>I love cooking with fire, I'm an amateur <i>pizzaiolo<\/i>, and I really enjoy shooting my compound bow.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cfa2a93 e-flex e-con-boxed mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3cfa2a93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aacc39e e-con-full e-flex mk-enable-fade-animation-none mk-sticky-column-false mk-sticky-column-disable-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3aacc39e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_sticky&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b8b0fed mk-enable-fade-animation-fade mk-t-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-mk_animated_title\" data-id=\"2b8b0fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;mk-animation-effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;fade-from&quot;:&quot;right&quot;,&quot;mk_text_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;delay&quot;:0.15,&quot;on-scroll&quot;:1,&quot;data-duration&quot;:1.5,&quot;ease&quot;:&quot;power2.out&quot;,&quot;fade-offset&quot;:50,&quot;mk_ext_is_infinite&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;mk_ext_is_scrollme&quot;:&quot;false&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mk_animated_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mk--animated-title\">Highlights 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class=\"mk-awards-subtitle swm-anim swm-hide-none\">\/ 2024 Outstanding Reviewer, Analytical Methods (RSC)<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/article><article class=\"mk-awards-item swm-anim active-item\" data-index=\"tab-2\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6b83FDd9s08?si=L_4KoJdpM3iBfgZQ\" class=\"mk-awards-link\"><\/a><div class=\"swm-hide-mobile mk-awards-image-mobile active-item\"><div class=\"mk-awards-svg-morph-holder\">\n                                <svg class=\"mk-awards-svg--clip-morph-shape\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\">\n                                    <clipPath id=\"mk-2-6403\" clipPathUnits=\"objectBoundingBox\" style=\"transform: scale(0.001, 0.001);\">\n                                        <path d><\/path>\n                                    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for the opportunity to present some of research from the lab dealing with AI: Teaching Chemistry to Computers<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/article><article class=\"mk-awards-item swm-anim active-item\" data-index=\"tab-3\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/infiqc.conicet.gov.ar\/\" class=\"mk-awards-link\"><\/a><div class=\"swm-hide-mobile mk-awards-image-mobile active-item\"><div class=\"mk-awards-svg-morph-holder\">\n                                <svg class=\"mk-awards-svg--clip-morph-shape\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\">\n                                    <clipPath id=\"mk-3-2265\" clipPathUnits=\"objectBoundingBox\" style=\"transform: scale(0.001, 0.001);\">\n                                        <path d><\/path>\n                                    <\/clipPath>\n               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