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- A protocol can help with the tricky conversations essential to responsible research conduct, says Mary A. Allen. βEither this is sloppiness or misconduct, and either way I donβt think this is a lab I want to be in anymore.β I was terrified as I
- CU ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅'s Tom Cech won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1989, but he firmly believes his place is still in the classroom teaching undergraduates. Here, he discusses how teaching adds meaning to his life and how he still works to become a better
- ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Distinguished Professor Tom Cech, Coloradoβs first Nobel Prize winner, has been named the 2017 Hazel Barnes Prize winner β the most distinguished award a faculty member can receive from the university.Cech, the
- Most university faculty divide their time between research activities, teaching and service to their institutions, sometimes putting in hundreds of hours weekly to accomplish the jobβs demands. Being able to shine in all of these areas is a rare
- When the student becomes the mentorThis past May, the inaugural class of IQ Biology, including myself, finished its first year of graduate study. It was an interesting year that saw different people from very different backgrounds coexist in an
- IQ Biology graduate's adventure continuesDan Knights is a humble guy, with very little reason to be humble. A short list of his titles includes high school math teacher, computer scientist and the 2003 Rubikβs Cube World Champion. He has appeared on
- This past January, I had an amazing opportunity to be an instructor at the Workshop on Genomics, and the associated advanced topic sessions, in the Czech Republic. The workshop was hosted in Cesky Krumlov, a UNESCO World Heritage site considered the
- Multi-discipline research makes a big impact Liz Bradley is a great professor because she loved being a student. The computer science professor graduated from MIT with three degrees, a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D., in electrical engineering and
- Five questions for Amy PalmerOne of Amy Palmer's life goals is to encourage everyone around her to find learning fascinating. Her passion for science is infectious, and the ways in which she explains complicated processes makes you question the
- Bill and Janet Freytag Make $5 Million Endowed Gift to Bolster Biotech Research, Teaching at CUOctober 30, 2008 The University of Colorado announced a $5 million endowment gift from former Myogen CEO and local entrepreneur Bill Freytag and his