Humans continue to release an increasing number of new substances into the environment — often without knowing their exact impact. (sciencedaily.com)
The great demand for such new substances in the field of drug development suggested that this might be our chance to found a biotech company. (sciencemag.org)
At that time becoming a chemist, for me, meant aspiring to a research job in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry, developing new substances and materials. (sciencemag.org)