colleagues of keijzer are still in shock. now they are left to wonder what could have been. beautiful, talented, and driven. 25-year-old karljin keijzer seemed to have it all, including a bright future. she loved the idea of going to cambridge. she was pursing her docorate. he was really interested in working on designing drugs to help people whether it be for alzheimer s, she was working on an hpv vaccine. reporter: she wasn t alone in that mind-set on flight 17. a group of renowned aids researchers were also on board headed to an international conference. among them, a former president of the international aids society and father of five and a writer and aids activist.
there are these special people who walk among us who light up the world, both inside and outside. and i remember him being one of those people. reporter: for karlj karljin keijzer, it was not about work. it was a vacation with her boyfriend. you could tell she wanted to have kids with him. they would have been the most beautiful children. they were so beautiful together and i m just glad they had each other in those moments. reporter: small comforts found in an ocean of grief. and talking with megan mcko mccormick, she says other scientists can step in and pick up where this group lefted off but the inspiration that they provided others cannot be
day it s going to require hamas to stop shooting rockets into israel and they are trying to close those tunnels so that we don t have another spectacle of people coming into the tunnels and either eye tacking israeli citizens or trying to take them kidnap them like we saw earlier with such great tragic end of those israeli teenagers. those tunnels have to be stopped, the missiles have to be top stopped. congressman adam schiff, thank you. at least seven scientists, some dedicated to aids research and one dedicated to treating alzheimer s. karljin keijzer planned to resume her work this fall. reporter: friends and