It is not easy to let go of a scientific identity after leaving the lab — nor is it necessary, says Chandrika Nair.
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Nair, C. Still a scientist. Nature 500, 369 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7462-369a
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7462-369a
