A recent conference session explored the many issues facing researchers when working abroad, as David Dlaka , Holly Monroy Caskie and colleagues explain

Home from home: international researchers can face many challenges when trying to settle in another country. (Courtesy: iStock)

International members of the research community, from academia to industry, often face additional cultural, social and financial challenges compared with those working in their native countries.

This is especially true in times of global uncertainty and rising anti-immigration sentiment.…