{"id":905,"date":"2025-04-23T09:43:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/?page_id=905"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:52:30","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/?page_id=905","title":{"rendered":"Lab Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:19% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"416\" height=\"487\" src=\"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BenHurrell.png\" alt=\"Benjamin Hurrell\" class=\"wp-image-457 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BenHurrell.png 416w, http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BenHurrell-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-1\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benjamin Hurrell, PhD <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assistant Professor<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1022\" height=\"1075\" src=\"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Yoshi1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-771 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Yoshi1.jpg 1022w, http:\/\/uscmmi.com\/omidakbarilab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Yoshi1-768x808.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group 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