Our Values
Our lab balances collaboration and individual growth for groundbreaking research
Member of the Silverbush lab value and help each other with:
- Asking meaningful research questions
- Creativity and curiosity
- Ownership and accountability of one’s research
- Collaborative work
- Respectful openness: all of our opinions, questions, successes and mistakes are welcomed. Speaking of mistakes, it is 100% ok to make them, it’s how we grow and it’s how we elevate and correct our research.
- Each other’s own set of values
In the Silverbush Lab, we foster a community that balances collaborative work and individual growth of each member. We believe that the foundation of groundbreaking research lies in our shared values and commitment to:
Our Lab Values
Pursuing Meaningful Research Questions
We encourage our members to ask questions that challenge the status quo and examine their questions through the lens of their potential to advance the field.
Cultivating Creativity and Curiosity
Innovation is at the heart of our work. We nurture a culture where creativity and curiosity flourish, which sometimes means being comfortable with exploring and taking the wrong turn until the right one is found.
Enhancing Collaboration
Our lab thrives on teamwork. We believe in the power of collaborative efforts to achieve complex goals and solve challenging problems. We value and invest in helping each other, teaching each other, answering questions, and maintaining a pleasant team atmosphere.
Fostering Respectful Openness
We maintain an environment where every opinion, question, success, and failure is valued. Openness and respect are crucial for constructive dialogue and growth, which all of us continue to pursue across all positions.
Embracing Mistakes as Opportunities:
It is 100% okay to make mistakes. They are vital for learning, improving, and refining our research – and we all make them. We view mistakes as stepping stones towards excellence.
Valuing Individuality and Diversity
We recognize and celebrate the unique set of values each member brings to our lab. Diversity in thought, background, and approach enriches our research and our community. We appreciate it when a member shares their unique views.
At the Silverbush Lab, we are a community dedicated to making a difference through our research. We commit to these values as we grow and pursue excellence and innovation in our work and as individuals.