Beetle Quote by Jeff Vandermeer

My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than a generic…

— Hope Jahren

My father was actually a chemist. He got a degree in chemistry from Stanford.

— Bill Foster

My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey.

— Jim Fowler

I came from a family of scientists. My father is a microbiologist and my grandfather is an organic chemist. I had a very science-…

— J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

I had a doctorate in biological anthropology. I got a post-doc at CWRU dental school in 1983 teaching gross anatomy.

— Mary Doria Russell

One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.

— Elizabeth Moon

At school I briefly wanted to be a palaeontologist, but I was no good at chemistry and physics.

— Mark Gatiss

My dad got a job as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He teaches biology and genetics. My dad has been obsessed with science…

— Constance Wu

My mom studied biology and my dad studied chemistry and some physics and he is a physician, but he had a very strong interest…

— Christina Koch

My dad was a scientist. More than that: my dad grew up in a tiny terraced house in Swansea, the only child of a…

— David Baddiel

My dad worked at NASA his whole career; he's a research scientist.

— Margot Lee Shetterly

In the future, I mean to be a fine streamside entomologist. I'm going to start on that when I am much too old to…

— Thomas McGuane