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• Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber,…
• My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members…
• We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible.
• Every cell in our body is primarily water. But the water doesn't just sit in the cell, it moves through it in…
• Well, all life forms are dependent upon water.
• In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United…
• It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the…
• My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate…
• Our lab had always refrained from keeping our studies secret.
• Johns Hopkins introduced me to two defining events in my life: commitment to biomedical research and meeting my future wife, Mary.
• The Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins was founded and directed by Tom Pollard, an engaging young scientist with remarkable energy…
• The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical…

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