“The intellectual mountaineer makes false starts, gets stuck, gets into blind alleys and cul-de-sacs, finds himself in untenable positions, has to backtrack and start again. Thus slowly and painfully, with innumerable errors and corrections, he makes his zigzag path up the mountain.” Helmholtz At the end of 2024, I retired and reflected on my career, … Continue reading Research strategy: five lessons from my career →