• Ep #11 - Dr. Saad Bhamla on Slingshot Spiders, Worm Blobs, and Frugal Science

  • Jun 12 2021
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Ep #11 - Dr. Saad Bhamla on Slingshot Spiders, Worm Blobs, and Frugal Science

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  • Ep #11 - Dr. Saad Bhamla on Slingshot Spiders, Worm Blobs, and Frugal Science

    Hello Soft Matter People! Welcome to another episode of The Soft Matter Show. Our today's guest is Dr. Saad Bhamla (https://www.bhamla.com). Saad is a Professor at The School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In this episode, Saad talked about some of the organisms that possess unique biophysical mechanisms for sustaining their life. These organisms include Slingshot spiders, Californian worms, and much more. You may even find parts of this conversation about "How insects pee". Yes! you are hearing me right!

    Saad also took time to chat about how one can contribute to improve lives in countries with minimal resources using Frugal Science.

    You can read more about’s Saad’s endeavors in the show note at thesoftmattershow.com



    Read more:

    Dr. Saad Bhamla

    https://www.bhamla.com

    Science comics: https://www.bhamla.gatech.edu/comic

    E-mail: saadb@gatech.edu


    Amal Narayanan

    https://www.thesoftmattershow.com

    E-mail: amalnarayanan@thesoftmattershow.com

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