In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chem…

- Paul D. Boyer

Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.

- Paul D. Boyer

Concentrated serum albumin fractionated from blood plasma was effective in battlefield treatment of shock.

- Paul D. Boyer

A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measureme…

- Paul D. Boyer

I participated on debating teams and in student government, and served as senior class president.

- Paul D. Boyer

If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agon…

- Paul D. Boyer

The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.

- Paul D. Boyer

It was always assumed that I would go to college.

- Paul D. Boyer

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

- Paul D. Boyer