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#http://Semyon Bodian is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews, having originally joined the publication under the auspices of its writing scheme. He is currently studying for a PhD in Medical Physics at University College London (UCL), where his research focuses on developing nanocomposite materials for use in multimodality imaging, with a specific interest in minimally invasive surgery. He also has a master's degree in Chemistry from UCL.
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