"Honestly, the real thrill of conducting research, and what makes it worth persevering despite the gruelling nature of it is that biology, to quote Barbara McClintock, “never ceases to amaze us”. While standard protocols and set pipelines are important for scientific rigour, and making research reproducible, does it leave room for creativity? Imagine the stories we miss as we disregard negative data!"

"I enjoy being this sort of Sherlock in "life" sciences, unravelling the secrets that constitute life. I dream of scintillating labs around, opening windows for all minds to abound."