{"id":250,"date":"2015-01-06T23:13:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T04:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/?p=250"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:20:07","slug":"dec-2014-chris-benfield-finishes-his-masters-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/2015\/01\/dec-2014-chris-benfield-finishes-his-masters-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"Dec 2014:  Chris Benfield finishes his master&#8217;s degree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>.<span style=\"color: #333333;line-height: 18px\">Chris Benfield graduated this past December with his MS in Applied Energy and Electromechanical Systems. &nbsp;As on of the first students through the program, Chris was a trailblazer who made significant contributions to the program in both his research and mentoring of undergraduates.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2015\/01\/CB_grad-picture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2015\/01\/CB_grad-picture-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chris Benfield finishes his master's degree\" class=\"wp-image-252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2015\/01\/CB_grad-picture-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2015\/01\/CB_grad-picture.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>.Chris Benfield graduated this past December with his MS in Applied Energy and Electromechanical Systems. &nbsp;As on of the first students through the program, Chris was a trailblazer who made significant contributions to the program in both his research and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/2015\/01\/dec-2014-chris-benfield-finishes-his-masters-degree\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-students"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1984,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions\/1984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}