If a lady from Guangdong tells you, "Young man, don't gamble or do drugs."
Rest assured, she doesn't think you're a bad person, but is advising you not to pursue a PhD or code.
Computational Biology is such a field that requires both a PhD and coding skills, and it's involved in the magical science of biology...
What is the most critical race track of the 21st century?
It's biology and computer science!
Computational Biology, covering both super tracks, seems impressive, right?
However, this emerging discipline isn't as well-known as other popular biology fields; to put it simply... it doesn't seem very lucrative.
Now everyone knows that interdisciplinary talents are valuable, but if you don't excel in either field, you're only somewhat knowledgeable in both, which is substandard.
If you're just the best tailor in the world of chefs or the best chef in the world of tailors.
Then why not just hire the best chef or the best tailor?