Education 
2013 - Ph.D., Chemical Oceanography, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2006 - M.S., Organic Chemistry, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
2002 - B.S., Chemistry, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
1999 - A.A., Engineering, Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL

Publications
• L.D. Miranda, R.T. Short, F.H.W. van Amerom, R.J. Bell, R.H. Byrne
Direct coupling of a carbon nanotube membrane to a mass spectrometer: Contrasting nanotube and capillary tube introduction systems, Journal of Membrane Science 344 (2009) 26-31

• L.D. Miranda, R.J. Bell, R.T. Short, F.H.W. van Amerom, R.H. Byrne
The influence of hydrostatic pressure on gas diffusion in polymer and nano-composite membranes: Application to membrane inlet mass spectrometry, Journal of Membrane Science 385 (2011) 49-56

• L.D. Miranda, R.H. Byrne, R.T. Short, R.J. Bell
Calibration of membrane inlet mass spectrometric measurements of dissolved gases: Differences in the responses of polymer and nano-composite membranes to variations in ionic strength, Talanta 116 (2013) 217-222

• Miranda, Luis "Development of novel nano-composite membranes as introduction systems for mass spectrometers: Contrasting nano-composite membranes and conventional inlet systems" (2013). Graduate School Theses and Dissertations. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4546