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The aim is to explore Arturo Casadevall's motivations and insights into scientific pursuits and integrity.

February 5, 2026Open Access

Arturo Casadevall Speaks on Curiosity, Resilience, and Scientific Integrity

RBRobert BonomoGeriatric Research Education and Clinical Center MLMichael LedermanCase Western Reserve University

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The aim is to explore Arturo Casadevall's motivations and insights into scientific pursuits and integrity.
Conducted an interview with Arturo Casadevall
Discussed his childhood and motivations
Explored the impact of the AIDS epidemic on his career
Highlighted lessons for younger scientists
Casadevall emphasizes the importance of curiosity in research
Resilience is identified as crucial in overcoming challenges
Insights on scientific integrity serve as guidance for new generations of scientists

Abstract

In this interview, Arturo Casadevall, MD, PhD, shares insight into his childhood, what motivated him to go into biomedical research, the impact of the AIDS epidemic, and the lessons learned that he imparts to younger scientists.

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