Thomas Robert Cech (December 8, 1947 in Chicago) is a Nobel Laureate in chemistry. He grew up in Iowa City, Iowa. In 1966, he entered Grinnell College where he obtained a B.A. in 1970. In 1975, Cech completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley and in the same year, he entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge where he engaged in postdoctoral research. Wikipedia
... Prize Prize in Economics Thomas R. Cech The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1989 Autobiography Grandfather Josef, a shoemaker, immigrated to the U.S. from Bohemia in 1913. My other ... nobelprize.org/chemistry/laureates/1989/cech-autobio.html
That adds up to "a full-time job in Maryland on top of a fairly major one in Colorado," as Cech describes it, and a schedule that he admits is brutal. pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/7827/7827scit1.html
Born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 8, 1947, Tom Cech was raised and educated in Iowa (B.A. in chemistry from Grinnell College, 1970). www.hhmi.org/about/cech.html
CHEVY CHASE, Md, March 25, 1999 Thomas R. Cech's research on ribonucleic acid, or RNA, has revolutionized the understanding of the biological role of this genetic material. www.hhmi.org/news/prez.html
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Thomas R. Cech, Ph.D. Born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 8, 1947, Tom Cech was raised and educated in Iowa (B.A. in chemistry from Grinnell College, 1970). www.hhmi.org/research/investigators/cech_bio.html