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“I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity.”
 
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Paul Nurse
 
Name:   Paul Nurse
 
Nationality:   British
 
Date of Birth:   Jan 25, 1949
 
Profession:   Scientist
 
 
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My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both at school and university.
 
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I am still a keen mountain walker and an enthusiastic glider pilot.
 
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Scientific understanding is often beautiful, a profoundly aesthetic experience which gives pleasure not unlike the reading of a great poem.
 
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I decided that the University of Sussex in Brighton was a good place for this work because it had a strong tradition in bacterial molecular genetics and an excellent reputation in biology.
 
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I was never very good at exams, having a poor memory and finding the examination process rather artificial, and there never seemed to be enough time to follow up things that really interested me.
 
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