Times Union Series Reveals UAlbany Researchers' Pure Love of 'The Science'
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Chemistry professor and forensic scientist Igor Lednev demonstrates the Raman Shifter which creates photons with different energy in the laser lab at UAlbany. Lednev discovered a method for telling the make and caliber of a gun by analyzing gunshot residue. (Photo by Lori Van Buren / Times Union) |
ALBANY, N.Y. (May 31, 2013) — This spring, Albany Times Union writer Paul Grondahl did a series of stories on local scientists who put tremendous individual flair, passion and innovation into their research. Four UAlbany scientists were prominently featured.
• UAlbany researcher on cutting edge: Lednev making finds in forensics and biomedicine, and now has new tool to help
• Love for chemistry is rooted in Ghana: UAlbany professor, students study healing qualities of plant life
• For professor, life took a different turn: Cybersecurity expert didn't plan on computer career
• Unofficial uniform of crime: New study shows the line between cool and crime blurred by urban garb
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