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2 University of South Florida doctoral students have gone missing, authorities say

2 University of South Florida doctoral students have gone missing, authorities say

Summary

Two 27-year-old doctoral students at the University of South Florida, Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy, have been missing since April 16. Authorities are actively searching for them in the Tampa area, and their families are very worried because this is out of the ordinary for both students.

Key Facts

  • Both missing students are originally from Bangladesh.
  • Zamil Limon studies AI in environmental science and was about to present his doctoral thesis.
  • Nahida Bristy studies chemical engineering.
  • They were last seen on April 16 in the Tampa area, with Limon last at his residence and Bristy at the USF campus.
  • Authorities from the University of South Florida Police and Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office are investigating and searching in multiple counties.
  • Friends and family say their disappearances are unusual because they maintained regular contact and had planned to travel to Bangladesh later.
  • Limon had asked family not to contact him before his thesis presentation to focus on his work.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact university authorities at 813-974-2628.
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