Question: what do you think the five most important qualties are for a scientist?
Asked by cellman to Paula, Marianne, Emma, AndrewL, Andrew on 16 Jun 2010 in Categories: Scientist.
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1) passion for your subject
2) The ability not to get disheartened after a failed grant proposal or paper rejection
3) Newtorking skills as collaboration is the key to success
4) ability to write well
5) ability to inspire others
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Hmm, tough question!
Patience
Confidence
Common sense
Ability to think critically
Curiosity
I think there are many more!
You have to be open to new possibilities, prepared for things to go wrong and not take it to heart!
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Curiosity, a thick skin, perseverance, a strong work ethic and a fabulous moustache…
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Hi cellman,
1. Obsessive compulsive behavior
2. Asking awkward questions
3. No social life
4. Limitless patience
5. An open mind and a childlike capacity for amazement (sorry, that’s six!)
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Hi cellman…..ooooh….errrmmm…….inquisitive, creative, thorough, determined and you just love reading about science stuff!!:)
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