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My favorite subject at school was ... mathematics. The biggest problem that scientists face is ... to realize that the purpose of science is to predominantly serve people, not the other way around. The biggest challenge facing scientists is ... to be aware of the world around us, although being dedicated to your work. The greatest scientific advance in the next decade will be ... to understand the structure and dynamics of water and to provide sufficient clean water. My greatest achievement has been ... the advancement of many successful academic careers. The three qualities that make a good scientist are ... passion for work, persistence, and openness. My science "heroes" are ... Erich Sackmann and Harden M. McConnel, because they managed to establish successful schools between chemistry, physics, and biology long before interdisciplinarity became fashionable.