Do you know what it takes to become a scientist? You spend at least 9 years in a closed community that lives by a particularly rigid set of rules and ethical principles — it’s almost the way of the warrior. Then, if you make the cut, you become a domain expert in a very narrow field. Nevertheless, it’s not uncommon to leave the scientific field after only a few years. So what happens before the leap?
Postdoc Me Now - A "Don't Stop Me Now" Science Parody: https://youtu.be/whreNeJGCWk
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This episode came about thanks to:
Author - Evgenia Shcherbina
Editor - Anastasia Yakubovskaya
Producers - Kirill Sychev, Anastasiа Sobova, Ksenia Krasilnikova and Lika Kremer
Sound engineer - Yuri Shustitsky
Jingle author - Kira Weinstein
Special thanks to Andrey Borzenko, Yulia Strekalovskaya and Sergey Krasotin for their help.
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