Conquering fear and accepting new challenges

I have no recollection of when I first desired to become a scientist. I cannot forget, however, how I felt when I read a biography of Marie Skłodowska Curie. I was mesmerized by the passion, strength, empathy and “stubborn” intelligence that led her to important achievements despite prejudices, disparities and discriminations in times when the field of science was much precluded to women.

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