The plight of postdocs has become a point of national discussion among senior scientists, as their struggles have come to be seen as symptoms of broader problems plaguing biomedical research. Marc Kirschner, John Franklin Enders University Professor of Systems Biology and head of the HMS Department of Systems Biology; and Kristin Krukenberg, research fellow in systems biology, are quoted.
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