摘要:In this edition, the "Conexão Ciência" journal interviews the biologist and virologist Felipe L. Assis.He is currently a researcher at the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) in the United States. His interviewis an inspiration for those who need to overcome challenges in their daily work and study. Felipe had hismaster's dissertation and doctoral thesis at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) awarded fortheir relevance and quality. The biologist Felipe has a trajectory of international success in the research andhad as the starting point the activity of teacher. So read it, enjoy it, and realize how you can overcome theobstacles to your academic, professional, and personal goals.