The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for diamonds. Paul D. Boyer coaldiamondeffort Change image and share on social
An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel. Paul D. Boyer benefitbiochemistrycareer Change image and share on social
The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote. Paul D. Boyer geographicalhappeningisolation Change image and share on social
Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock. Paul D. Boyer albuminbattlefieldblood Change image and share on social
It was always assumed that I would go to college. Paul D. Boyer assumecollege Change image and share on social
Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak. Paul D. Boyer hikeinstillinvite Change image and share on social
During my early years at Minnesota I conducted an evening enzyme seminar. Paul D. Boyer conductearlyenzyme Change image and share on social
I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president. Paul D. Boyer classdebategovernment Change image and share on social
I am told that I had a bad temper, and remember being banished to the back hall until civility returned. Paul D. Boyer backbadbanish Change image and share on social
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding. Paul D. Boyer applycompassiondiscipline Change image and share on social