I hope one day my work will save lots of pain and suffering. That would be satisfying": TB Scientist Dr Ram Bhusal

Ram Bhusal

Source: Abhas Parajuli

From the foothills of Nepal to the laboratories of the world, scientist Ram Bhusal is working hard to better understand tuberculosis and defeat bovine ticks. Bhusal is a postdoctoral research fellow investigating ticks, which he says cost Aussie cattle farmers of about $300 million a year, as well as an important figure in current tuberculosis (TB) research, helping to determine how the bacterium survives in the body.



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