Himadri Pakrasi, Ph.D and Cynthia Koehler, Washington University in St. Louis (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Himadri Pakrasi, Ph.D and Cynthia Koehler, Washington University in St. Louis

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Himadri Pakrasi, Ph.D, the George William and Irene Koechig Freiberg Professor of Biology in Arts & Sciences and Cynthia Koehler, research technician, check on algal cultures in his lab at Washington University in St. Louis. Pakrasi’s group has just won a $2.2 million Department of Energy grant to determine how cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) might be modified to produce fuel.

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