!!!Thomas R. Cech \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='cech-hi-res-web.jpg' alt='Thomas R. Cech' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *2009 - 2020 Director, University of Colorado BioFrontiers Institute *2000 - 2009 President at Howard Hughes Medical Institute *1983 Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Genetics at University of Colorado *1978 - 1983 Teacher at University of Colorado *1975 - 1977 Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology *1975 PhD in Chemistry at University of California at Berkeley \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *2010 Honorary Doctor of Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA *2009 Lifetime Achievement Award, Colorado Bioscience Association *2009 Honorary Doctor of Science, Rockefeller University *2007 CHF Othmer Gold Medal *1999 Member of Academia Europea *1995 National Medal of Science *1989 [Nobel Prize for Chemistry|http:///www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1989/cech-bio.html] *Member of American Cancer Society *1988 Member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences *1988 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award *1988 Heineken Prize for Medicine *1987 Member of National Academy of Sciences *1987 NAS Award in Molecular Biology *1985 ACS Pfizer Award \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Cech_Thomas/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Cech_Thomas/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Cech_Thomas/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] -->[Other information|User/Cech_Thomas/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit tcech}] [{ALLOW upload tcech}] [{ALLOW comment All}]