MALAYSIA has been striving to establish itself as a hub for intellectual growth and technological advancements in the vibrant landscape of scientific research and innovation.
Young scientists, armed with knowledge and ambition, are crucial contributors to this quest. However, a peculiar challenge emerges when these scientists find themselves labelled as “overqualified”.
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