SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Physical Biologist and Inventor Manu Prakash | 2016 MacArthur Fellow

Manu Prakash is a physical biologist applying his expertise in soft-matter physics to illuminate often easy to observe but hard to explain phenomena in biological and physical contexts and to invent solutions to difficult problems in global health, science education, and ecological surveillance.

The MacArthur Fellowship is a $625,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more. Learn more at www.macfound.org/macfellow and explore their stories on social media with the hashtag #MacFellow.