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"We leave it up to readers to form their own opinion."
"I swear to fully and faithfully discharge my duties and to exercise my office without fear or favour in accordance with the Constitution and laws in force, to ensure the confidentiality of proceedings and votes, to abstain from taking public positions and to decline any consultation on matters falling under the purview of Elections Cameroon."
"Treat all students and staff fairly, including foes."
"I encourage students to think of themselves first as scientists that are equipped with problem-solving skills."
"We don’t know what the problems of tomorrow are going to be, but I’m convinced that analytical and problem-solving skills will be key to solving tomorrow’s grand challenges."
"I see myself as a scientist. When you think about the scientific method, whether your discipline is environmental science, marine science, geology, or something else… it doesn’t really matter."
"Students today want to have an impact in the world, to take science a step further and create usable solutions for society."
"The geosciences are of growing importance to addressing societal concerns about climate change, natural resources, geohealth, ocean security, and food and water security, among other things."
"Today’s problems are complex and require a variety of viewpoints to innovate new solutions. Diversity can be seen in different ways: gender, race, disability, but also in discipline and thought process."
"Over half of people living with HIV in the USA are now over 50 years old and this proportion is expected to rise to 70% by 2030,”"
"The population of older adults with HIV is increasing globally, including in sub-Saharan Africa where 65% of the current 39 million people living with HIV reside.”"
"The goal is to understand how virus-triggered signals and cell interactions affect blood vessel health and contribute to diseases"
"Understanding these crosstalks will help design therapeutic approaches that promote healthy aging, reduce comorbidities and improve the quality of life for those affected”."
"We’re trying to understand the intersection between HIV, aging processes, and cognitive decline"
"And then use this understanding to develop new treatments for virus-caused damage to blood vessels and related brain and lung issues.”"
"It’s being able to make data speak and give an objective meaning to what is happening. I enjoy informing policy. I like the fact that curiosity, or a simple observation can lead to a discovery. I enjoy writing and publishing research articles which make your work known worldwide."
"I also mentor other women in health research to help them shine and run an empowerment programme for girls in rural areas where we award those who are excelling."
"“Educate our boys — educate men around the world to be agents of change by supporting women.”"
"“We don’t have infrastructure to support young mums in Ghana.”"
"We can't rely on men. They are busy themselves looking for money to be able to keep their family. So women, and particularly working women, will benefit if you have, like, at work some places where we can keep our breast milk, some places where we can breastfeed, some places where we know that our children are safe, and then by the end of the day probably leave and take them home."
"The burden of motherhood falls heavily on women. I think that's one of the reason that we don't have enough women emerging in the careers, particularly in sciences."
"So it's not like a feeling. It’s a fact that women stay at a lower stage or lower rung because of many barriers. And then people who get to the top positions are men. It's a fact."