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Quarterly Email Newsletter
Spring 2020
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CZI is helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic by increasing access to testing, genomic sequencing, research, and community support. Learn more.
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SCIENCE
We don’t have a moment to lose in the fight against coronavirus. That’s why we’re committing $25 million to the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator — a global partnership to help speed the development of possible treatments for COVID-19 — in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard.
Priscilla and Mark spoke to CBS’s Gayle King about the announcement.
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EDUCATION
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Research tells us that students who are curious and self-directed tend to thrive later in life. So how can we help all young people develop those mindsets? Nine teams of educators are leading the way with research.
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JUSTICE & OPPORTUNITY
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The Partnership for the Bay’s Future is a $500-million, cross-sector effort to make housing more affordable in the Bay Area — and it recently announced its first grants to seven local governments and partner organizations. Meet them here.
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In February, 30 organizations joined the Rare As One Network. Together, these patient-led groups are driving the fight against rare diseases — and developing models that could help other groups battling rare diseases.
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In January, Summit Learning teachers celebrated 3.8 million minutes of student mentorship this school year — and talked about the profound difference it’s made in their classrooms.
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Prosecutors make hundreds of decisions every day — but rarely see how those decisions affect defendants, families, and communities in the years that follow. With new support from CZI and Arnold Ventures, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office aims to change that.
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Amid COVID-19, CZI continues to hire and interview virtually. View Openings.
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