Honoring Dr. Paras N. Prasad upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition at the Symposium Celebrating University at Buffalo s Institute for Lasers, Photonics, and Biophotonics

This bill is a resolution that formally honors Dr. Paras N. Prasad, a distinguished scientist at the University at Buffalo, in recognition of his special designation at an upcoming symposium. The document acknowledges his decades of pioneering research in photonics and nanomedicine, highlighting his contributions to medical diagnostics and his role in elevating New York State's reputation for scientific innovation. The primary mechanism of the bill is to pause legislative proceedings briefly to pay tribute to Dr. Prasad and to send a copy of the resolution to him as a token of appreciation.