In This Atmosphere I Soon Became Interested

It Is Like A Voyage Of Discovery Into Unknown Lands, Seeking Not For New Territory But For New Knowledge. It Should Appeal To Those With A Good Sense Of Adventure.

Scientific Research Is One Of The Most Exciting And Rewarding Of Occupations.

After Taking My B.a. Degree In 1939 I Remained At The University For A Further Year To Take An Advanced Course In Biochemistry, And Surprised Myself And My Teachers By Obtaining A First Class Examination Result.

When I Was Young My Father Used To Tell Me That The Two Most Worthwhile Pursuits In Life Were The Pursuit Of Truth And Of Beauty And I Believe That Alfred Nobel Must Have Felt Much The Same When He Gave These Prizes For Literature And The Sciences.

Through Art And Science In Their Broadest Senses It Is Possible To Make A Permanent Contribution Towards The Improvement And Enrichment Of Human Life And It Is These Pursuits That We Students Are Engaged In.