The Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins was founded and directed by Tom Pollard, an engaging young scientist with remarkable energy and enthusiasm. Peter Agre biologycelldepartment Change image and share on social
The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world health problems. Peter Agre aspirecareercold Change image and share on social
One of my motivations to become a blood specialist was to study malaria in red blood cells. But in science, you discover something and you want to go this way, but your work goes that way. Peter Agre bloodcelldiscover Change image and share on social
Our lab had always refrained from keeping our studies secret. Peter Agre keeplabrefrain Change image and share on social
It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science. Peter Agre advancementdiscoveryfundamental Change image and share on social
I think there's nothing about evolution in the Bible; I think this is a statement of religious insecurity. But people have their beliefs. Peter Agre beliefbibleevolution Change image and share on social
While the lab plays an enormous role, research is also influenced by inner peace of mind and one's family environment, depending on what stage of one's life and career a scientist is at. Peter Agre careerdependenormous Change image and share on social
We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible. Peter Agre biblechristmasdad Change image and share on social
Following my junior year in high school, I went on a camping trip through Russia in a group led by Horst Momber, a young language teacher from Roosevelt. Peter Agre campgrouphigh Change image and share on social
Well, all life forms are dependent upon water. Peter Agre dependentformlife Change image and share on social
