"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy."

Family, Life, Women, Career

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"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy."

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