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. 2022 Feb 17:11:e77719.
doi: 10.7554/eLife.77719.

Feeling like a 'real' scientist

Aalok Varma  1
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Feeling like a 'real' scientist

Aalok Varma. Elife. .

Abstract

Peer reviewing helped a graduate student to finally gain a sense of belonging within the research community.

Keywords: early career researchers; impostor syndrome; peer review; sparks of change.

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AV No competing interests declared