Speaking as a tenured PI in the (applied) physical sciences, everything here is true but a lot of it boils down to a lack of perspective and imagination by many

Speaking as a tenured PI in the (applied) physical sciences, everything here is true but a lot of it boils down to a lack of perspective and imagination by many faculty running labs. There are many positive examples out there of ensuring student career success in a supportive lab environment while also producing good research. These need to be amplified as role models.