Tenets
Chris and his team believe that research is a powerful tool for understanding the world and creating positive change. Our commitment to excellence is guided by an inclusive work environment and the following core values:
Curiosity & Open-Mindedness
We foster a culture of curiosity, pursuing new insights and understanding with an open mind. We question assumptions, challenge the status quo, and embrace diverse perspectives that enhance our research.
Fostering Diversity and Balancing Professional and Personal Life
Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are vital for addressing complex challenges and fostering innovation. Our research team celebrates this diversity and the vibrant environment it creates. Chris and his team warmly welcome individuals of all identities, orientations, abilities, backgrounds, religions, and ethnicities. We actively support members who are parents or planning to have children, creating an environment where academic careers and family life can flourish together.
Rigor, Integrity & Community
We adhere to the highest standards of scientific rigor and ethics. Our methods are transparent, data meticulously analyzed, and findings presented with integrity. We seek collaborations to share knowledge and amplify impact, valuing inclusivity and respect for all stakeholders.
Sustainability & Responsibility
We are committed to responsible and sustainable research, considering long-term impacts and minimizing negative effects on the environment and society. We believe research should benefit the greater good and promote a just and equitable world.