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Blending hobbies and academic research is a thought to ‘harp’ on

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By Mayna Nguyen, Celeste Malone, E. Duco Jansen, Anita Mahadevan-Jansen
| news.vanderbilt.edu
Feb. 21, 2022, 9:00 AM Ph.D. student Mayna Nguyen recently combined a longtime hobby with her study of biomedical optics with dazzling results: a playable laser harp that embodies both her love for the instrument and her research into photonics. “I was looking for different papers that incorporated the use of lasers within the field of biomedical optics and how that could potentially be intertwined with something fun like music and came across a laser harp,” Nguyen said.
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