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Lavanya Taneja

Lavanya Taneja is a PhD student contributor to Physics World. After graduating with a BS in physics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, she is now pursuing a PhD in experimental quantum optics at the University of Chicago. Photons fascinate her. For her research, she works on modifying conventional optical resonators to create interesting environments for light. Outside physics, she likes to read and bike along the Lake Michigan shore.

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