Dr. Michael Smith

Dr. Michael Smith (Michael Smith Biography ())

"Science is in a very interesting predicament these days. It has accelerated so much, in so little time, and has led to a glut of information. It has progressed beyond our wildest dreams, such that we can do amazing things, exciting things, even frightening things." Dr. Michael Smith

DNA is a very exciting thing because it's what makes you. It is unique like your finger prints. My hero Dr. Michael Smith is the first person who discovered how to change your DNA. Dr. Michael Smith was born on April 26, 1932 in Blackpool, England. I chose Dr. Michael Smith as my hero because he is brilliant scientist. As a youth he also wanted to become a scientist and so do I. First, when he discovered what makes your DNA he got rewarded by being included in the, since Canadian Hall of Fame in Canada. Next, since Dr. Michael Smith cares about other people's health and his he decided to start his own foundation for health, and many people joined in. Then, he won a Nobel Prize for Science and decided to donate it to schizophrenia research. Finally, when he was working with scientists, they were able to understand and change genetic structures in combating diseases. My connection is that one of my mom's sisters is a scientist and makes experiments just like Dr. Michael Smith. This is why I chose Dr. Michael Smith as my hero.

Dr. Michael Smith (Dr. Michael Smith Nobel laureate ())

Dr. Smith went to the University of British Columbia. When Dr. Michael Smith was a child he was living in Blackpool, England and as a youth World War 2 broke out and he had to live through it. Dr. Michael Smith was married and his family members are Rowland Smith his father, Mary Agnes his mother, and his three children: Tom, Ian, and Wendy. Dr. Michael Smith was very caring and really focused. He had many interests like camping, hiking and many more.

Dr. Michael Smith is a hero because he found out how to change DNA if something has gone bad. Dr. Michael Smith discovered how DNA can change.This is important because if you can change DNA, you can discover how to cure genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis. First, when Dr. Michael Smith discovered how to change DNA, he won an award named Nobel Prize, and donated the award to help schizophrenia research. Next, for Dr. Michael Smith's discovery of how to change DNA he also got rewarded by being included in the Canadian Hall of Fame in Canada. Then, Dr. Michael Smith opened his own foundation for health because people's health are important to him because your health also involves DNA. In conclusion, Dr.Michael Smith was a great scientist for figuring out how to change DNA.

Dr. Michael Smith shows many character traits. He shows cooperation because he stays focused when he works with other scientists. Dr. Michael Smith also shows perseverance because he never gave up on trying to figure out how to alter your DNA, he kept on trying until he got it. Finally he shows caring because when he started his own foundation for health he wasn't thinking about himself he was thinking of other people. Those are three character traits about Dr. Michael Smith.

Dr. Michael Smith (Dr. Michael Smith Nobel laureate ())

Dr. Michael Smith inspires me to learn more about DNA and science. At first I thought that no one knew what makes your DNA. Now I know that my hero Dr. Michael Smith discovered what makes your DNA and that he was the first to discover it. Dr. Michael Smith also inspires me because he showed lots of perseverance.

I am glad that I chose Dr. Michael Smith as my hero and that now I discovered more about science.