Parents in science

Abstract As part of our Q&A series, Genome Biology spoke to four scientists about their personal experiences as parents in their careers to highlight the challenges of researchers having children and the support they need in this regard. Our participants also included a couple (Kristin Tessmar-R...

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Main Authors: Emily Perry, Kristin Tessmar-Raible, Florian Raible
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Genome Biology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-018-1549-3
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description Abstract As part of our Q&A series, Genome Biology spoke to four scientists about their personal experiences as parents in their careers to highlight the challenges of researchers having children and the support they need in this regard. Our participants also included a couple (Kristin Tessmar-Raible and Florian Raible), as we were interested to know whether both parents being active researchers can have an impact. One of our participants wishes to remain anonymous.
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spelling doaj.art-a4cd3472fa2c4f14997abe3606bb596a2022-12-22T02:44:44ZengBMCGenome Biology1474-760X2018-10-011911510.1186/s13059-018-1549-3Parents in scienceEmily Perry0Kristin Tessmar-Raible1Florian Raible2European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics InstituteMax F. Perutz Laboratories, University of ViennaMax F. Perutz Laboratories, University of ViennaAbstract As part of our Q&A series, Genome Biology spoke to four scientists about their personal experiences as parents in their careers to highlight the challenges of researchers having children and the support they need in this regard. Our participants also included a couple (Kristin Tessmar-Raible and Florian Raible), as we were interested to know whether both parents being active researchers can have an impact. One of our participants wishes to remain anonymous.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-018-1549-3
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