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Philip Emeagwali

"The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS."

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"First, I identify an analogous problem in nature and borrow from it."
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"Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling."
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"The Connection Machine was the most powerful supercomputer in the world. It is a complex supercomputer and it will take forever to completely describe how it works."
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"The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong."
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"Eighty percent of Americans with HIV do not know they are infected."
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"My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems."
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"Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions."
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"It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels."
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"The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig."
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