Thomas Robert Cech
Director/Board Member at Grinnell College
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Thomas Robert Cech is currently the Director at Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
and the Director at BioFrontiers Institute.
He is also a Trustee at Grinnell College and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Previously, he served as an Independent Director at Merck & Co., Inc., President at Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management), and President at Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. He was also a Special Advisor at Morgenthaler Management Corp.
Dr. Cech received his undergraduate degree from Grinnell College and his doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley.
Thomas Robert Cech active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Grinnell College | Director/Board Member | - |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. engages in the research, development, and distribution of vaccines, prescription drugs, and animal health products. The company is headquartered in Whitehouse Station, NJ. | Director/Board Member | 2009-10-31 |
BioFrontiers Institute | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-31 |
The University of Colorado | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1989-12-31 |
Former positions of Thomas Robert Cech
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management) (HHMI-IM) is the investment management division of Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (HHMI), a non-profit medical research organization headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Founded in 1953, HHMI-IM manages the investment of HHMI which supports basic biomedical scientists and science educators with the potential for transformative impact. | President | 2009-03-30 |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of biomedical research services and science education programs. It funds grants to both institutions and individuals in support of a wide range of science and research-related initiatives, including precollege and undergraduate science education, pre- and post-doctoral research fellowships, and international research activities. The company was founded by Howard R. Hughes in 1953 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD. | President | 2009-02-28 |
Morgenthaler Management Corp.
Morgenthaler Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Morgenthaler Management Corp (Morgenthaler Management) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1968 by David Morgenthaler. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
MERCK & CO., INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Thomas Robert Cech
Grinnell College | Undergraduate Degree |
University of California, Berkeley | Doctorate Degree |
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MERCK & CO., INC. | Health Technology |
Private companies | 5 |
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (Investment Management) (HHMI-IM) is the investment management division of Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. (HHMI), a non-profit medical research organization headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Founded in 1953, HHMI-IM manages the investment of HHMI which supports basic biomedical scientists and science educators with the potential for transformative impact. | Miscellaneous |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of biomedical research services and science education programs. It funds grants to both institutions and individuals in support of a wide range of science and research-related initiatives, including precollege and undergraduate science education, pre- and post-doctoral research fellowships, and international research activities. The company was founded by Howard R. Hughes in 1953 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD. | Miscellaneous |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Morgenthaler Management Corp.
Morgenthaler Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Morgenthaler Management Corp (Morgenthaler Management) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1968 by David Morgenthaler. The firm is headquartered in Portola Valley, California. | Finance |
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. engages in the research, development, and distribution of vaccines, prescription drugs, and animal health products. The company is headquartered in Whitehouse Station, NJ. | Health Technology |
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