Laboratory Quote by John Cornforth

At the National Institute for Medical Research, I came into contact with biological scientists and formed collaborative projects with several of them. In particular,…

— John Cornforth

I was invited to join the newly established Central Chemical Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1954 and was able to…

— George Andrew Olah

The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time…

— James Cronin

In 1986, I was asked by the then-Dean of Science at the University of British Columbia, Dr. R.C. Miller, Jr., to establish a new…

— Michael Smith

It was an extremely trying time for me. Best was still intimate with MacLeod and the others about the laboratory. I was out of…

— Frederick Banting

I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before they found…

— John Cameron

My mind is my laboratory.

— Albert Einstein

Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps because his…

— Harold E. Varmus

“Martinus Beijerinck, a Dutchman, was amongst the first to demonstrate their planetary importance. Reclusive, brusque, and unpopular, he had no love for people, except…

— Ed Yong

Lester Germer was my first supervisor at Bell Labs. He was the Germer of the Davisson and Germer Experiment that is sometimes referred to…

— Willard Boyle

I wanted to understand the secrets behind my chemical experiments and behind the processes in nature.

— Richard Ernst

This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

— Paracelsus