Carsten Thiel

"Chances are that the warmer temperature in May could ‘dry out’ the infection rate, but next winter would see a new outbreak. So it comes down to winning time to have more people immune and to have a vaccine commercially available."

"Many people take appropriate action to prevent infection and thus the spreading of the virus. However some people are overreacting and are more scared than they should be — and others don’t seem to really care."

"Throughout my career, I have come to understand that in order to gain success within any professional venture, one must find the human element in everything. Within the world of medical research, biochemistry, and business, numbers and facts often lead the way. Often times, empathy doesn’t exist, and human connections aren’t at the forefront of the work day."