"It will be a success for me to create a research team whose work will lead to discoveries allowing the implementation of new RNA-based therapies, thanks to which it will be possible to help patients suffering from diseases that do not have effective cures so far. Another success for me will be a good work-life balance, especially since my wife and I are both involved in science. (...) "

"The work looks exactly as I dreamed it to be. We discuss a lot, brainstorm, and every day I have contact with different cultures, different languages, accents and customs. It was also my first direct contact with strong women in high places. It was extremely inspiring! I will never forget my first day in this job - everyone greeted me kindly. (...) "

"Thanks to chemistry, I was able to go to the USA for an internship, where I not only developed my worldview, but also improved my language skills, learned to work in international groups. This, in turn, helped me decide to start doctoral studies in Switzerland. I know that all my choices are related and go well together. Each of my decisions has contributed to the fact that I work in my profession and I am satisfied. (...) "

"The only thing I'm absolutely certain of is that there's a puzzle waiting for me at work every day that hasn't yet been solved. So the biggest challenge is the constant struggle with the unknown. The need to face it is extremely motivating for me. Besides, the challenge for everyone who works in IT is that the technology we help create should be neutral and have a positive impact on us, our cultures and societies. (...)"

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