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...Lue says that Branton’s philosophy toward teaching has influenced his own approach. “He really showed me that you can care deeply about science and about the teaching of science at the same time,” he says. “His emphasis on clarity, his emphasis on being quite careful in terms of organization, how ideas fit together, etc. is something that still sticks with...
...techniques employed in Agnes Martin’s minimalist paintings to commenting on a wooden carving in the shape of two figures–“this artist was probably self-taught, probably a father’s gift to a son,”—Lue explains his passion for all types of “immediate personal expression....It’s another form of communication. It’s a way that can be indirect but even more powerful...
...Lue, who is part-Romanian and part-Chinese, attributes his varied interests to his upbringing in Jamaica, where he says he cultivated a “fascination with the natural world” that would eventually lead to his decision to focus on cellular biology. His native country’s “rich visual culture” inspired a deep-rooted love...
...Lue ultimately decided to pursue his doctoral degree in cellular biology at Harvard. But his career in science, he says, still gave him the opportunity to work simultaneously as an artist...
...talents were clear right from the start,” recalls his graduate adviser, Daniel Branton, who is also an emeritus professor of biology. Lue chose to teach every term as a graduate student—and consistently got top marks as one of the best rated teaching fellows, according to Branton...