{"id":33,"date":"2026-10-13T18:53:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T18:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2026-10-13T18:53:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T18:53:34","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a team of six Computer Science students at the University of Florida working with CAE USA on the Massively Multiplayer Simulation Project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"895\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-895x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35\" style=\"width:194px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-895x1024.jpeg 895w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-262x300.jpeg 262w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-768x879.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-1342x1536.jpeg 1342w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-1790x2048.jpeg 1790w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/headshot-184x210.jpeg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anish Gaonkar<\/strong><br>Computer Science<br>Anish is a Computer Science student with interests in software engineering, systems, and high-performance computing. He is contributing to the team&#8217;s research and software development efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"647\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-69\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.216195135786712;width:185px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3.png 647w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3-300x247.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3-485x399-1.png 485w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3-333x274.png 333w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-3-255x210.png 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jayden Ollis<\/strong><br>Computer Science<br>Jayden is a Computer Science Engineering student with a minor in Business Administration. He currently serves as an IT Data Architect at BWXT, building full-stack data solutions across remote and on-site environments. Jayden specializes in software development, data analytics, and machine learning, with technical project experience ranging from cloud cost optimization and predictive modeling to full-stack web applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"198\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-4.png 198w, https:\/\/www.ippd.ufl.edu\/blogs\/ay2627cae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2026\/09\/image-4-140x210.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Russell Ryan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Computer Science<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russell is a student majoring in Computer Science in the College of Engineering, with an interest in software engineering. He is currently a part of the research team, contributing to research on algorithms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are a team of six Computer Science students at the University of Florida working with CAE USA on the Massively Multiplayer Simulation Project. 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