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Staying in touch with science was the one thing David Carr wanted when he left academia in 1998. After spending a year working in a scientific consultancy organisation whilst also writing up his masters, Carr joined the Wellcome Trust. Since joining he has become more and more involved in science policy. In this interview I ask Carr why science policy is important, why he enjoys it and what advice he has to offer to those who wish to work in this field. Read more
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