Nobel prize winner talks with students about being a scientist
19 March 2026
Andrea Ghez was awarded the 2020 physics Nobel prize jointly with Reinhard Genzel “for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.”
She talked to nine students of different disciplines within science, from all over the world, about being a scientist.
Watch the full interview to hear Ghez give her best advice for maintaining a good work-life balance and how she has overcome obstacles throughout her career. https://bit.ly/3R3vyos

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