My kind of, like, life goal is to help train students to be good people as well as good scientists. That would be my dream.

I like - I love calculus. I love linear algebra, probability and statistics, that kind of stuff. I just really like that.

The creative scientific process is - It's kind of - It's a windy road that has a trajectory, but it's a slow trajectory.

Unlike some viruses, we don't know what the natural reservoir is for Ebola. A lot of people think it's bats, but it's still very controversial; it could have been circulating in insects, in an environment, or in individuals.

Had I to do it again, I would have been a math major, probably a double major, and did take a lot of math classes, but I would have taken a lot more.

It is of course very difficult to see relations between America and Iran becoming increasingly tense and knowing that it is not the people of the countries but a subset of leaders and radicals that are causing such strife. I am hoping that the spirit of the people will triumph.