Shivaani is a scientist under Cancer Research Malaysia and an Award Winning Researcher

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00:00So, in the research aspect, what do you find to be the most rewarding part of it?

00:05So, reporting new findings, and then the potential impact that your work has for the society,

00:17so all that is quite rewarding for me.

00:19And also, challenges, you know when you, because I think I'm a problem solver and all that,

00:25so when you find ways to solve problems in your day-to-day work...

00:31He's a problem solver. What are we?

00:33We're problem givers.

00:35Problem makers.

00:37There's a lot of difference. There's a bridge here.

00:40You can solve problems only because you create them.

00:43Okay, okay.

00:45So, when you create a problem, why do you keep on asking, why?

00:57Doctor, actually, the young generation, I'm going to be a researcher like you,

01:02so tell them in one line, what advice would you give them?

01:06So, yeah, if you're a curious person, you think you like to learn,

01:10if you enjoy the learning process, and you think you're a problem solver,

01:13I think definitely go for it.

01:15Maybe if you're not sure, maybe apply for an internship in a field that you're interested in,

01:22and then maybe you never know, you might enjoy it,

01:25and you might end up having a career in scientific research.

01:29Just like you!

01:30Just like you, yes.