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This means a lot to me since it recognises interdisciplinary research.
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The speaker says that being recognised for interdisciplinary research is personally important. The recognition matters because it acknowledges work that draws on more than one field, rather than treating it as belonging to only a single area of study.
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- Imperial College London
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- Official Statement
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“We have to invest in curiosity-driven research: research that comes from a simple desire to improve our understanding of the world.”
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