Arun Bhunia and Padmapriya Banada (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Arun Bhunia and Padmapriya Banada

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Arun Bhunia (standing) and Padmapriya Banada use a laser and a computer monitor to observe scatter patterns in a petri dish in their Purdue University lab. The technique may provide cost-cutting applications for medicine, food processing and homeland security. Bhunia is a professor of food microbiology, and Banada is a postdoctoral researcher.

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