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Science
CZI Neurodegeneration Challenge Network
Cori Bargmann: I’m excited to announce the CZI Neurodegeneration Challenge Network, an initiative to support bold ideas...
Criminal Justice Reform
A Career After Incarceration
Mark Zuckerberg: Aly is a technical project manager on our Justice and Opportunity team, which works on a range of issues,...
Science
Exploring Computational Tools
One of our goals is to learn from the community by holding small workshops. For this second workshop in the series we’ve...
Education
The Future of Black and Latino Leaders: A Q&A with Jim Shelton
Our President of Education, Jim Shelton talks about our commitment to ensure communities are at the center of their...
Education
Supporting Teachers’ Success Through Learning, Growth and Development
For students to succeed and reach their full potential, we must provide more support to educators. Today, we’re announcing...
Community
Announcing the First Grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund
Priscilla Chan: Today, I am excited to share the first grantees of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Community Fund....
Science
CZI Partners with UMass Center for Data Science to Accelerate Science and Medicine
Editor’s Note: This release has been updated as of 11/2/21. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has announced a new...
Education
New Investment in Ellevation Education
Jim Shelton: About 1 in 10 students across the country are English Language Learners. In California, 1 in 4 are ELL students....
Science
Tools and Technologies for the Human Cell Atlas
Over two days, we brought together the leaders of projects that are working to develop technologies and establish best...
Science
How CZI Plans to Solve Disease by 2100, A Commentary for Nature
Science can move faster if researchers have access to the right resources, are encouraged to be creative, and are open to...
Science
Journey 2018
“Our journey will be successful if our partners are successful.” Improving education. Advancing science. Fighting for...
CZI in the News
Lessons in Philanthropy: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Celebrates Two Years
Editor’s Note: This release has been updated as of 11/2/21. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is two years old! We’re so...
Education
More Personal Means More Equitable and Just
What do we mean when we say that we support personalized approaches to education? Jim Shelton weighs in about our vision to...
Education
iNACOL 2017: Using Cognitive Psychology Tools to Inform Education Practices
Understanding the way students learn is key to meeting them where they are and helping them to succeed. Bror Saxberg, the...
Grants
Improving Economic Opportunity: Funding for Three Innovative Partners
We’re supporting three organizations working to improve economic opportunity for people across the United States: Family...
Science
Cori Bargmann Named 2017 Scientist of the Year
Our President of Science, Cori Bargmann has been named R&D Magazine‘s 2017 Scientist of the Year. Congrats Cori, on...
CZI in the News
Supporting Phillips Brooks House Association at Harvard
Priscilla Chan visited her alma mater, Harvard University, to share a new grant to give more than 2,000 students financial...