Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research
| Officers | Directors |
| Robert Roskoski, Jr., MD, PhD. | Jack D. Herbert, PhD. |
| President and Scientific Director | Abdollah Sadeghi-Nejad, MD. |
| Gary D. Mason, BS. | |
| Secretary/Treasurer |
| Research is the hardest and finest game. Ernest Henry Starling |
| A living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine. Claude Bernard |
| I am among those who think that science has great beauty. Madam Curie |
| Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult. Hippocrates |
| The primary aim of research must not just be more facts and more facts, but more facts of strategic value. Paul Weiss |
| There is no form of prose more difficult to understand and more tedious to read than the average scientific paper. Francis Crick |
| What are the rules for discovery? I suspect there are none. I guess that Einstein and Mozart and Michelangelo themselves did not understand the process of creativity or what mystique possessed them during their sublime creative moments. There are no rules but there are guidelines. Charles B. Huggins |
| On playing the piano. Theres nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys |
| at the right time and the instrument plays itself. Johann Sebastian Bach |
Updated 31 March 2008