Richard H. Ebright, Ph.D., is Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers University, Laboratory Director at the Waksman Institute, and Founder and Chief Executive Officer at APY Therapeutics, LLC. His parents were Jacqueline K. Ebright and Richard J. Ebright. He had received the Searle Scholar Award for Biochemistry and the Schering Plough Award for Molecular Biology. Inspired by a little child's great passion for science, Richard Ebright grows up to be a well-known scientist in "The Making of a Scientist.". Curiosity, tenacity, and determination define his path and enable him to accomplish outstanding accomplishments in the field of scientific study. The narrative highlights how groundbreaking discoveries may result from a passionate, dedicated, and knowledge-hungry approach. Summary of ‘The Making of a Scientist’ Introduction to Richard Ebright Richard Ebright, a former “Scout of the Year,” made a groundbreaking discovery in how cells work at the young age of 22. He co-authored a paper in a prestigious scientific journal, making headlines in the scientific community.