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Varun Makhija is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Physics at the University of Mary Washington, housed in the Jepson Science Center. His research focuses on vibrational communication in insects, particularly red milkweed beetles, exploring how vibrational signals may prevent combat through behavioral mediation.
His work intersects biophysics and animal communication, involving student researchers in experimental studies of insect interactions. He has been recognized by the Society of Physics Students as a nominee for their Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award, highlighting his mentorship contributions.
- University of Mary Washington: Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Physics
- Research: Vibrational communication in insect behavior
- Award: SPS Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award nominee
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