Why I cannot return home yet

Mariano A Molina^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Amsterdam University Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
² Imaging and Biomarkers program, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Mariano A Molina. Elife. 2023.

. 2023 Sep 14:12:e92566.

doi: 10.7554/eLife.92566.

Mariano A Molina^{1

2}

¹ Amsterdam University Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
² Imaging and Biomarkers program, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Abstract

Studying abroad helped a Panamanian student to accept who he is, but it meant him letting go of his dream.

Keywords: identity; inclusion; research culture; researcher mobility; self-acceptance; sparks of change.

MM No competing interests declared