PhD student Jesse Gardner-Russell earns $20 an hour. Experts say low pay is turning Australia's best and brightest away

By The Guardian   |   5 days ago
PhD student Jesse Gardner-Russell earns $20 an hour. Experts say low pay is turning Australia's best and brightest away

University of Melbourne student's research to cure blindness highlights struggles of low PhD stipends. Australian students face financial challenges while conducting groundbreaking research, leading to declining PhD enrollment. Experts urge government to raise stipends for economic prosperity and research advancement.

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