Asian researchers and engineers are too rarely made US science leaders, say Lilian Gomory Wu and Wei Jing
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Wu, L., Jing, W. Leadership hurdles. Nature 493, 125–126 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7430-125a
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