Chemical biology graduate programs that are jointly organized by chemistry and life science departments can offer a stimulating 'bicultural' training environment for students from diverse backgrounds. However, communication, flexibility and responsiveness are crucial for effectively structuring such programs.
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Silvius, J. Strength in diversity: a cross-disciplinary approach to graduate training in chemical biology. Nat Chem Biol 2, 445–448 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio0906-445
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