Author: Tim Hunt

Quotes

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

Science is about nothing but getting at the truth, and anything that gets in the way of that diminishes, in my experience, the science.

- Tim Hunt

I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.

I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.

- Tim Hunt

In 1968, I left Cambridge and went to work in New York with Irving M. London, who was then the chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

In 1968, I left Cambridge and went to work in New York with Irving M. London, who was then the chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

- Tim Hunt

Most great advances have been a collaboration. That is the joy of science for me.

Most great advances have been a collaboration. That is the joy of science for me.

- Tim Hunt

I think people love fundamental science.

I think people love fundamental science.

- Tim Hunt

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

- Tim Hunt

If UCL did offer to reinstate me, it would be churlish of me to refuse, but really, my work there was over.

If UCL did offer to reinstate me, it would be churlish of me to refuse, but really, my work there was over.

- Tim Hunt

I certainly don't recognise myself as the horrible sexist portrayed in media reports, and I don't think the women who have worked with me throughout my career do either.

I certainly don't recognise myself as the horrible sexist portrayed in media reports, and I don't think the women who have worked with me throughout my career do either.

- Tim Hunt

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

- Tim Hunt

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