Who is a scientist? Is scientist someone who has PhD?

[Vivaldi]

Who is a scientist? Is scientist someone who has PhD?

[DryGermanGuy]

Efendi, you can be a scientist having no formal title, just being a lowly student worker in a laboratory. A PhD is the title at the top end of the totem pole. People reaching that have already been scientists for 15-20 years.

[NathanDavis]

those who do peer-reviewed science... and properly

[Vivaldi]

Having PhD is not enough to be called scientist?

[Vivaldi]

It takes more than a PhD?

[NathanDavis]

yes, it takes a lot more than just a piece of paper

[NathanDavis]

science and scientists... do require sciencin'

[Vivaldi]

In Turkey, people with PhD don't add anything to the science.

[NathanDavis]

Turkish food is amazeballs

[Astarlessnightsky]

A scientist is someone who asks questions and wonders why the world is the way it is.

[Smegskull]

I think technically it is just someone who tests theories and revises their understanding.

[Vivaldi]

Doesn't it mean someone who has PhD?