{"id":14789,"date":"2026-01-18T14:48:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T14:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/?p=14789"},"modified":"2026-01-22T21:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:07:14","slug":"lukas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/lukas\/","title":{"rendered":"Lukas A. Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14789\" class=\"elementor elementor-14789\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b82a571 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=\"b82a571\" 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<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fd99bf 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=\"7fd99bf\" 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-ac00d8b mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac00d8b\" 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=\"theme-post-featured-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=\"580\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/prof_headshot.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-14797\" alt=\"prof headshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/prof_headshot.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/prof_headshot-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/prof_headshot-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/01\/prof_headshot-105x105.jpeg 105w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>\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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f34499c 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=\"f34499c\" 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-0ace479 mk-enable-fade-animation-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ace479\" 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=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Lukas Garcia is a sophomore at Clemson University studying chemistry and artificial intelligence. He is an ACS Scholar and has participated in two NSF REU summer research programs. Last year, he founded Crystal-XG, a startup company based on applying machine learning to predict reaction conditions for crystal synthesis. He is now working on applying machine learning to create deep eutectic solvents for sensing applications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=-4t1ceUAAAAJ&amp;hl=en\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyloaded alignnone wp-image-2996\" title=\"google\" src=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/google.png\" alt=\"google\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/google.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/OLD-uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/google.png 306w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/OLD-uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/google-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/OLD-uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/03\/google-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lukasagarcia\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14144 lazyload\" title=\"LinkedIn Profile\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-150x150.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn Profile\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg-750x750.png 750w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/elementor\/thumbs\/linkedin-icon-lg-r54xfcijrgi95egk9nkkj51pqol1b3qvnk7k5x2yhq.png 35w, https:\/\/scienceweb.clemson.edu\/uacl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/04\/linkedin-icon-lg.png 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 50px; 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Garcia, Philip S. Lukeman, Bethany Powell-Gray, <span class=\"hlFld-ContribAuthor\" data-id=\"article_author_info\">Joaqu\u00edn Rodr\u00edguez-L\u00f3pez, and <\/span>Netzahualc\u00f3yotl Arroyo-Curr\u00e1s<\/p>\n<p>ACS Sens. 2025, 10, 7, 4945\u20134953<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> \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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lukas Garcia is a sophomore at Clemson University studying chemistry and artificial intelligence. He is an ACS Scholar and has participated in two NSF REU summer research programs. Last year, he founded Crystal-XG, a startup company based on applying machine learning to predict reaction conditions for crystal synthesis. He is now working on applying machine learning to create deep eutectic solvents for sensing applications. Publications Extending the Operational Lifespan of Nucleic Acid-Based Electrochemical Sensors via Protection against Hydrogen Peroxide and Oligonucleotide Displacement Vincent Clark, Aditi Prasad, Yuchan Yuan, Erin Demek, Frederick Guzman, Lukas A. Garcia, Philip S. Lukeman, Bethany Powell-Gray, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":14797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114,199],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","category-undergrad"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lukas A. 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