Temiloluwa Prioleau Quotes
Nigeria
Temiloluwa O. Prioleau is a Nigerian computer scientist, assistant professor of computer science at Emory University.
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All mountains are surmountable simply by taking one step at a time.
Crowdsourcing is a powerful way to build datasets that can support research.
“It’s hard to learn about something that you have no data on.”
Role models are critical for anyone, including Black women in STEM in academia.
Good health is fundamental to living a fruitful life, and although I don't contribute to people's health as a doctor, a nurse or a clinical personnel, I contribute with technology-based solutions.
Third, persist. All mountains are surmountable simply by taking one step at a time. I believe the main thing that has paid off in my journey is persistence.
Many important lessons stand out to me. First, do not underestimate yourself. I have done and am doing more things than I ever thought I was capable of.
Finally, ask for help. I learned early in my academic journey not to be afraid to ask for help. It doesn't matter how you learn whether it be a concept or skill, what matters is that you learn even if it takes many tries.
Second, understand that failure is part of the journey. We often hear about people's successes but not so much about their failures. Many prominent people have had their own share of failures, which were necessary to their success.