Peter J. Ratcliffe
Recipient of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on oxygen sensing in animal cells.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 35min
45 | Peter Ratcliffe on being the Master of Daydreams
Peter J. Ratcliffe, 2019 Nobel Prize recipient in Physiology or Medicine, discusses the importance of defining your own research question. He shares his groundbreaking work on oxygen sensing in animal cells and the trade-off between planning and discovery. The guest explores the benefits and drawbacks of multiple people in meetings and highlights the unexpected path to major discoveries. They also discuss alternative measures of scientific quality beyond key performance indicators.
