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I teach at Caltech and oversee a research laboratory there. In general, I find that the majority of young people are excited by the prospects of research, but they soon discover that in the current market, many doctorate-level scientists are holding temporary positions or are unemployed.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Current Discover Excited Find General Holding Laboratory Majority Many Market Oversee People Positions Prospects Research Scientists Soon Teach Temporary Unemployed Young Young People

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We must nurture creative scientists in an environment that encourages interactions and collaborations across different fields, and support research free from weighty bureaucracies.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Across Collaborations Creative Different Encourages Environment Fields Free Interactions Must Nurture Research Scientists Support

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The U.S. can still maintain research institutions, such as Caltech, that are the envy of the world, yet it would be hubristic and naive to think that this position is sustainable without investing in science education and basic research.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Basic Education Envy Institutions Investing Maintain Naive Position Research Science Still Sustainable Think Without World Would

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The vast majority of Muslims are moderates working for a better future and seeking a peaceful life.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Better Better Future Future Life Majority Moderates Muslims Peaceful Seeking Vast Vast Majority Working

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As recently as the September 11 event, the majority of Muslims were, as the rest of the world was, against its violence. However, if despair and humiliation continue in the population of more than one billion Muslims, the world will face increasing risks of conflicts and wars.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Against Billion Conflicts Continue Despair Event Face However Humiliation Increasing Majority More Muslims Population Recently Rest Risks September Than Violence Wars Were Will World

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As a cultural product of both 'East' and 'West', I do not believe there is a fundamental basis for a clash of civilisations, or that the West is the cause of all problems.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Basis Believe Both Cause Clash Cultural East Fundamental Problems Product West

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The Muslim Brotherhood and the Salifist parties are a real force in the Egyptian society. No civil, liberal government can succeed, even after new elections, if the Islamists are forced to work underground as a foe and the country remains divided.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: After Brotherhood Civil Country Divided Egyptian Elections Even Foe Force Forced Government Liberal Muslim New Parties Real Remains Society Succeed Underground Work

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Biography

Nationality: Egyptian

Type: Scientist

Born: February 26th, 1946

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