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Young-Joon was someone who was born and raised in Korea. It meant that unlike other elite scientists, he hadn’t been overseas ever. He finished his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate at Jungyoon University.
He went overseas a few times for conferences, but he didn’t stay that long. Even so, he couldn’t go to conferences in the U.S. or Europe because it was too expensive, as the lab he completed his doctorate in didn’t have a lot of money. They struggled to pay the students even after getting a one million dollar project from the government, so they couldn’t afford the flight to Europe or the U.S.
As such, Young-Joon’s experience overseas was only limited to Asia. He was one of the smartest people in humanity who had conquered glaucoma and Alzheimer’s, but he had never taken a flight that was more than ten hours long.
‘I’m kind of nervous.’
A day before the paper was published in Science, Young-Joon, who had arrived at Incheon airport with his security team, was kind of frozen in nervousness. He had to fly for eleven hours with Delta America Airlines. Park Joo-Hyuk had booked him a first-class ticket, saying that he had to be comfortable when flying for long hours. Young-Joon always sat in economy with cheap airlines, but all of a sudden, he was flying first-class.
“Sir!”
A woman who looked to be in her thirties arrived with two airport employees. She approached him while dragging her carrier. She reached out to Young-Joon for a handshake as she took off her sunglasses and hung them in her shirt.
“Nice to meet you. My name’s Alice, or Choi Yeon-Ah.”
“Nice to meet you.”
Young-Joon shook her...
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