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Eric Welch, The Conversation, 19 May 2026
Graduate students are being lost, postdocs are not being hired, high-quality research is being terminated.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Nara Parameswaran, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
My postdoc prospects after finishing a doctorate in physics at Harvard were in Europe.
—Vineer Bhansali, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Just over half of scientists in our survey reported that international students or postdocs have expressed concerns to them about deportation.
—Eric Welch, The Conversation, 19 May 2026
Graduate students are being lost, postdocs are not being hired, high-quality research is being terminated.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Adjective
The long-term implications of these barriers could be grim, especially because more than half of the country’s postdoc scholars in science, technology, engineering and math, and around a third of the country’s graduate students, are visa holders.
—Nara Parameswaran, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
My postdoc prospects after finishing a doctorate in physics at Harvard were in Europe.
—Vineer Bhansali, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Postdoc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postdoc. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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