Meet Shrikari Punjala, the 7th grader who turned eggshells into calcium carbonate crystals that reduced bacterial growth
- Shrikari Punjala, a student at Quest Academy, is one of 30 finalists in the 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
- Her project, “How Do Calcium Carbonate Crystals Affect Bacterial Growth?
- ”, was inspired by her research into Sporosarcina pasteurii, a bacterium
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- Shrikari Punjala, a student at Quest Academy, is one of 30 finalists in the 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
- Her project, “How Do Calcium Carbonate Crystals Affect Bacterial Growth?
- ”, was inspired by her research into Sporosarcina pasteurii, a bacterium
Sources: Times of India