Dr. Manas Gartia Interview (2018)
Louisiana: The State We're In

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-10-19
Duration: 00:03:10
Subjects: Scientific research | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) | Breast cancer | Smartphones | Health
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Crews, Keith Photographer
- Gartia, Manas Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 19, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s interview with Dr. Manas Gartia, a mechanical engineering professor at LSU. He discusses his work in developing a smartphone app that can detect a breast cancer gene through genetic testing.