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What One Scientist May Add To A Prestigious Group Of 2,200

courtesy Purdue University

A Purdue chemistry professor is one of the latest inductees into the National Academy of Sciences, and the fifth member of the Purdue faculty currently in the group.

WBAA’s Stan Jastrzebski sat down with professor R. Graham Cooks and talked about his study of the field of mass spectrometry and what one more person can add to a group that counts more than 2,200 members already.