World View

Early preparedness, contact tracing, isolation and testing, coupled with timely border closure, physical distancing and community adherence, have been key measures in controlling COVID-19 in Vietnam.

Support for healthcare workers impacted by COVID-19 comes from the performing arts.

The greatest discoveries in science often come from unexpected findings based on curiosity and passion, rather than a precise plan. The same is true of our careers.

Men have a role to play as well in leveling the playing field for women scientists. This includes creating inclusive environments and accepting women as equal partners in the pursuit of science.

As a female faculty member with experience at academic institutions in the United States and in China, I reflect on the challenges encountered along the way.

Male immunologists are scientists and nothing more; female immunologists are scientists and nothing less.

As scientists, we develop technical expertise and design experiments to support (or refute) our hypotheses. With experience, we appreciate that science can be conducted in a variety of ways — each with different key questions. All are critical for advancing biomedical research.