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CZI Coffee Chat: Prosecutors Control the Front Door
“Prosecutors are the ones who control the front door. They decide whether a case is going to be charged or whether an...
Grants
Early Career Acceleration Awards Named After the Late Ben Barres
In February, we announced our call for applications for projects addressing neurodegenerative disorders. We’re focused on...
News
FWD.us Joins Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform
David Plouffe: Our partners at FWD.us are joining a coalition of local leaders in Oklahoma calling for criminal...
Education
Supporting Reach Every Reader to Better Understand How Children Learn to Read
Priscilla Chan: Too many students in elementary school are reading below their grade level, a huge educational disadvantage...
Science
Collaboration in Science: Cori Bargmann Speaks at AAAS
Recently, our President of Science, Cori Bargmann gave a keynote lecture at this year’s annual AAAS – The American...
Bay Area
41 Organizations Making the Bay Area More Equitable & Inclusive
Priscilla Chan: Mark and I are proud to support 41 organizations dedicated to making the Bay Area a more equitable,...
Education
Vision To Learn Celebrates Giving Its 100,000th Pair of Eyeglasses
David Plouffe: One of my favorite things about working at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is the opportunity to collaborate...
Science
CZI Neurodegeneration Challenge Network
Cori Bargmann: I’m excited to announce the CZI Neurodegeneration Challenge Network, an initiative to support bold ideas...
News
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...
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