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A Ph.D. student doing her usual tasks in a labratory on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Aug. 30, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

International Grad Student Describes Struggles with Her Ph.D. Advisor in a University Lab

The student says her mental health suffered while working at a University of Utah lab, and that her Ph.D advisor "did everything he could" to delay her graduation.
By Caroline Krum, Investigative Writer | October 11, 2023

  Just before the pandemic, a female graduate student began working in a University of Utah lab to complete her doctorate degree. One year later, she feared she would be deported. Shortly into...