When David Haig finished college in Australia with a degree in biology, he found a job in a New South Wales government office rubber-stamping documents to record mortgage tax payments and property transfers. His tour in the bureaucracy lasted two years. "I decided there was more to life than rubber stamps," he says, reminiscing in his office at Harvard University's Botanical Museum. Haig returned to his biology studies at Macquarie University in Sydney, earning his doctorate in 1989.
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