028: Ivan struggled with focusing on a research area but found his research at the intersection of his two areas of passion biology and astronomy and landed an amazing postdoc at NASA.
028: Ivan struggled with focusing on a research area but found his research at the intersection of his two areas of passion biology and astronomy and landed an amazing postdoc at NASA.
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027: Richard was persistent in finishing his PhD and obtaining a tenure track research professor position!
027: Richard was persistent in finishing his PhD and obtaining a tenure track research professor position!
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