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During Cech’s tenure as president, HHMI has awarded millions of dollars in grant money to support undergraduate science education. The institute’s total investment in undergraduate science education tops $600 million...
...HHMI created the “million-dollar professor” program, in which 20 leading researchers received $1 million over four years to bring the creativity they had shown in the lab to the undergraduate classroom...
...after Hurricane Katrina, Cech asked all HHMI investigators to open their labs to students who were displaced from their normal education experiences, Liu says...
Gray, who stepped down from the Harvard Corporation in 2005, now chairs the trustee board at HHMI. Interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles is also a trustee there. Both declined to comment for this article...
While Cech has one of the most coveted science jobs in the world right now, he may want a more active role in education than HHMI allows, according to Eaton...