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Betrayed by a Mentor in Science
2:23:29 - 2:32:17 (08:48)
The interviewee shares their experience of being betrayed by their mentor in science and the loss of brilliant ideas as a result.
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The speaker collaborated with a researcher in telomeric studies but did not receive credit for his contribution to her publication.
2:23:29 - 2:25:10 (01:41)
Summary
The speaker collaborated with a researcher in telomeric studies but did not receive credit for his contribution to her publication. He highlights the issue of credit and recognition in scientific collaborations.
ChapterBetrayed by a Mentor in Science
Episode#194 – Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
A graduate student talks about how their work was presented in a scientific lecture by a professor and how the flaw with the mice has not been addressed.
2:25:10 - 2:27:34 (02:24)
Summary
A graduate student talks about how their work was presented in a scientific lecture by a professor and how the flaw with the mice has not been addressed.
ChapterBetrayed by a Mentor in Science
Episode#194 – Bret Weinstein: Truth, Science, and Censorship in the Time of a Pandemic
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The engineering world can be cutthroat, as junior and senior researchers often have a dynamic where the former comes up with brilliant ideas and the latter becomes a mentor turned competitor.
2:27:35 - 2:32:17 (04:42)
Summary
The engineering world can be cutthroat, as junior and senior researchers often have a dynamic where the former comes up with brilliant ideas and the latter becomes a mentor turned competitor. A senior researcher at MIT recounts a time when a student became an opposing force to her work after publishing a paper without attributing the hypothesis to their previous collaboration.