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bioRxiv to Help Scientists Share Research Faster

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is partnering with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to support and build out bioRxiv to help...

Apr 26, 2017 · 2 min read

Grants

Request for Applications: Pilot Project for a Human Cell Atlas

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is looking for talented scientists and engineers to work on one-year pilot projects to help...

Apr 10, 2017 · 2 min read

Education

Summit Learning Platform

Jim Shelton:  Core to our work at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is building a world-class engineering team with a...

Mar 13, 2017 · 2 min read

Science

Update from the Human Cell Atlas Conference

The Human Cell Atlas conference we hosted with the Biohub has come to a close after two days of exhilarating discussions...

Feb 24, 2017 · 2 min read

Science

CZ Biohub and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Will Host Leading Scientists

Did you know that scientists are still discovering new types of cells in the human body? The Human Cell Atlas will collect...

Feb 22, 2017 · 2 min read

Science

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Announces First Class of Investigators

Mark Zuckerberg:  Our team at the Biohub just funded its first class of investigators — 47 scientists...

Feb 8, 2017 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

Priscilla Chan Speaks at the MAKERS Conference

Today, at the MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, Priscilla discussed the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative‘s efforts to...

Feb 7, 2017 · 1 min read

Community

Tackling Our Community’s Affordable Housing Challenges

David Plouffe:  The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will begin supporting two incredible organizations on the front lines of...

Feb 6, 2017 · 3 min read

Science

The Future of Scientific Knowledge

Cori Bargmann:  As we begin our science work at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, one of our first steps is to learn from the...

Jan 27, 2017 · 2 min read

Education

Jim Shelton: “How to Bet Big on the American Dream”

Jim Shelton:  I’ve spent much of my career trying to help people achieve the American dream, and have come to the...

Jan 27, 2017 · 2 min read

Science

CZI to Boost Scientific Research with AI-powered Meta

Editor’s Note: We are sunsetting the Meta application on March 31, 2022. Please see our Medium post for more...

Jan 23, 2017 · 2 min read

Science

Update from Chan Zuckerberg Science

Cori Bargmann:  Since the announcement of Chan Zuckerberg Science in September, we’ve been planning, thinking and...

Jan 18, 2017 · 6 min read

Education

Supporting the Silicon Valley Regional Data Trust

We are working to develop systems and tools that put students at the center of their own education. We can’t do that...

Jan 18, 2017 · 2 min read

Grants

CZI Announces David Plouffe to Lead Policy and Advocacy Work

Mark Zuckerberg:  Priscilla and I are excited to announce that David Plouffe is joining the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to...

Jan 10, 2017 · 2 min read

Education

Jim Shelton Talks Equality in Education and Empowering Teachers with the Chronicle of Education

Jim Shelton, our President of Education, sat down with the Chronicle of Higher Education to discuss the opportunity to...

Dec 13, 2016 · 1 min read

Education

Jim Shelton and Elizabeth Mason Discuss the Role Data Plays in Addressing Equitable Access to... Jim Shelton and Elizabeth Mason Discuss the Role Data Plays in Addressing Equitable Access to Education

Jim Shelton:  At a time when smart policy struggles to overcome ideology, big data and technological advances of the 21st...

Dec 2, 2016 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

One Year Anniversary

One year ago today Mark & Priscilla launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative—tune in to join a conversation with Mark,...

Dec 1, 2016 · 1 min read

CZI in the News

Celebrating Our First Year

Mark Zuckerberg:  Priscilla and I wrote this letter to Max and launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative one year ago....

Dec 1, 2016 · 3 min read

Science

Meeting with the Science Philanthropy Alliance

It’s an honor to work with organizations that are already doing great things in philanthropy, like the members of...

Nov 15, 2016 · 1 min read

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