Philosophy

The Cech Lab – How we work, what we strive to be

Our Research

  • We have expertise in RNA and nucleic acid-protein interactions.
  • We perform curiosity-driven research that is rigorous, quantitative, & reproducible.
  • We traverse traditional boundaries between biochemistry, chemistry, computation, physics, and molecular and cellular biology.

Our Values

  • We encourage sharing & collaborating, locally and world-wide.
  • We value open access & making our materials freely available.
  • We develop each lab member into an independent scientist.

Our Community

  • We advocate for diversity and demand inclusion.<