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Current position: Professor and Emily Tow Chair in Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Education: BSc and MSc, chemistry, University of Essex; PhD, biochemistry, University of Kent Lewis on who inspired him to become a scientist: “Sir Patrick Moore, an amateur astronomer who had a British TV show. When I was a child and watching the show, he said (after the launch of […]
Current position: Simón-Ellebracht Professor in Medicinal Chemistry and professor of radiology, University of Missouri Education: BS, chemistry, University of Wisconsin–Superior; PhD, inorganic chemistry, Florida State University Anderson on her scientific hero: “Marie Curie is my scientific hero. Science was her life both professionally and personally. She married her scientific partner (Pierre Curie) and inspired her daughter (Irène) to be a Nobel Prize […]