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Byron Adams
Note: the thumb image is copyrighted, we need to get better images.
Trips to Antarctica: 16 or 17, he lost count!
Studying: How organisms survive stress.
Discovered: The southernmost worm on the planet.
Amazed that: He gets to live in a country where people’s taxes fund scientific research in Antarctica.
Said: “Fundamental science results in applied science that benefits humans.”
Fun fact: Plays guitar.