Wonderful! What started as an innocent romance became a life-time struggle, that is one side of a coin. I'll be interested to read Science's response, the other side of the coin.

Very true, but indeed difficult to achieve from both sides!

Thank you, Maayan! great and very thoughtful assessment what to keep in mind when looking for a lab hosting oneself as a postdoc!

Thanks a lot, Miguel, it speaks from my heart. The future of all teaching shall not be far-distance telecourses. Too much is missing!

Indeed, when there are good reasons to celebrate success (or failure) don't miss the opportunity!

as former Chair of the Fellowships Committee I very much recommend to apply. Your chances to get a Fellowship will never be greater!!

Great to hear that you enjoyed it. An experience to be repeated!

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