{"id":3132,"date":"2023-11-15T19:52:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T19:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwqa.ucf.edu\/research\/?post_type=person&#038;p=3132"},"modified":"2025-06-04T18:42:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T18:42:50","slug":"kristen-bennett","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/research\/person\/kristen-bennett\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Bennett"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 col-xl-3\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3133 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Kristen-Bennett.jpg\" alt=\"Kristen Bennett\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Kristen-Bennett.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Kristen-Bennett-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-8 col-xl-9\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h4\">Role<\/h2>\n<p>Co-Investigator<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h4\">Biography<\/h2>\n<p>Kristen Bennett is a Research Space Scientist at the Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff, AZ. 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