The mission of the RNA Supergroup
- To advance RNA research to the benefit of the public and medicine
- To connect RNA researchers and promote multidisciplinary collaborations
- To enhance the training of students and postdoctoral fellows
- To communicate the importance of RNA biology and its medical relevance to the community
- To elevate the University of Minnesota’s reputation in RNA research
- To facilitate recruitment of RNA researchers
- To promote development of collaborative research grants
- To facilitate expansion of shared research resources
This mission is promoted through the following activities
- RNA Bioscience Research in Progress seminars
- RNA World journal club
- UMN faculty research seminars
- Invited seminars from leading RNA researchers