Essays on Life, Science and Society

The World through the Eyes of a Life Scientist

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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The book covers a broad range of topics, including common questions with complex answers intermixed with some religion and humor, making it a great read to give your brain cells a boost. The field of Science is massive - in fact, it’s the size of the universe, which means picking just a few topics to discuss is no mean feat.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2019-11-15
Mått155 x 235 x 5 mm
Vikt137 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor63
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030287740

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Medicinsk genetik inom Medicin
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Matematik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Teknik: allmänt inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Referensverk och tvärvetenskap inom Samhalle och politik

Twenty-five years ago, Shaw M. Akula migrated from India to the US to pursue his higher education. He is a veterinarian by training and a researcher by choice. Currently, he is a biomedical researcher at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine in Greenville, North Carolina. Dr. Akula’s current research focus is on understanding the roles of miRNAs in virus pathogenesis and cancer biology. Apart from reviewing grants, he also serves on editorial board of peer-reviewed scientific journals. Dr. Akula draws inspiration for his essays from his experience as a researcher and his daily life. His natural sense of humor helps lighten deep topics, making for fun and insightful reading. He continues to enjoy research, teaching, travelling, playing tennis and spending quality time with his family.