
I Divorced Science for a While, and Now We’re Getting Along Just Fine
The reflections that emerged from my time away work helped reshape my relationship to my profession as a scientist
Lyza Maron holds a PhD in plant biology from Cornell University and an MSc in Molecular Biology and Genetics from the University of Campinas, Brazil. She is interested in crop abiotic stress resistance and mineral nutrition in plants. She lives in Ithaca, NY with her husband, boys, cats, and many plants. Follow her on Twitter @LyzaMaron.
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