Becoming Quote by Paul Berg

I was a close observer of the developments in molecular biology.

— John Pople

Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned…

— John Tyler Bonner

I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it.

— Daniel Nathans

I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to…

— James Rothman

In my lab, we're interested in the transition from chemistry to early biology on the early earth.

— Jack W. Szostak

I decided that I wanted to become an engineer of the biological world, specifically a protein engineer.

— Frances Arnold

I did a PhD in molecular bio-physics.

— Gail Bradbrook

What I want to do is demonstrate that biology can learn how to make a vast array of molecules that people thought were outside…

— Frances Arnold

At the time I finished high school, I was determined to study biology, deeply convinced to eventually be a researcher.

— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

We were making the first step out of the age of chemistry and physics, and into the age of biology.

— Jeremy Rifkin

“When I started reading the literature of molecular biology, I was stunned by certain descriptions. Admittedly, I was on the lookout for anything unusual,…

— Jeremy Narby

Studying organisms at a molecular level was totally compelling because it was moving from being a naturalist, which was the 19th-century kind of science,…

— Elizabeth Blackburn