HHMI: Advancing Scientific Research & Education
Scientists have gained a deeper understanding of a molecule that regulates lipid levels in the brain. This breakthrough could eventually lead to treatments for diseases like frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. HHMI is expanding the frontiers of science, research culture, and science education.
Investigator Program | HHMI
Program details. [email protected]. Eligibility. Application. Appointment. The HHMI Investigator program is open to individuals who: have a PhD and/or MD. plan to dedicate at least 75% of their time to research in an eligible discipline at an eligible US institution. holds a tenure-track (or equivalent) faculty position.
About HHMI | Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) advances the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. Founded in 1953, HHMI is a biomedical research organization and philanthropy with a vibrant community of researchers, educators, students, and professionals. Together, we’re unlocking the fundamentals of biology and ...
Careers with HHMI | Join Our Team
Careers with AI@HHMI. We’re recruiting scientists for AI@HHMI, our new $500 million initiative to embed AI systems throughout every stage of the scientific process. We will hire AI scientists, AI engineers, robotics engineers, and data scientists. Investigator Christine Jacobs-Wagner (right) and a staff member in the lab.
Modern Europeans Descended from Three Groups of Ancestors
Sep 17, 2014 · Two years ago, Reich’s group uncovered genetic evidence that most present-day Europeans are a mixture of groups related to southern Europeans, Near Easterners, and a third group most closely related to Native Americans. “That was a crazy observation, but it’s very strong statistically,” Reich says.
David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian Awarded the 2021 Nobel …
Oct 4, 2021 · Two scientists have won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine external link, opens in a new tab for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch.. David Julius, a professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Trustee, and Ardem Patapoutian, an HHMI Investigator at Scripps Research, have received the award for ...
Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program | HHMI
About Hanna H. Gray. The program honors the contributions and service of Hanna Holborn Gray, an HHMI trustee for nearly three decades and a former president of the University of Chicago. Under Gray’s leadership, HHMI took foundational steps toward becoming more inclusive and developed initiatives to foster diversity in science education.
HHMI Nobel Laureates | About HHMI
HHMI Nobel Laureates | About HHMI. Science is a complex, unending, collaborative journey. The Nobel Prizes for science annually seek to recognize individuals who have “conferred the greatest benefit to mankind” in several fields: physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine. Since 1978, more than 30 scientists supported by HHMI have won.
Scientific Research at HHMI | HHMI
To help realize AI’s immense promise in the life sciences, HHMI will invest $500 million over the next 10 years to support AI-driven projects and to embed AI systems throughout every stage of the scientific process in labs across HHMI. AI@HHMI will build on Janelia’s legacy of innovation in AI, which includes creating the first detailed map ...
Apply to Programs at HHMI | HHMI
Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program. Supporting outstanding early career faculty committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in science. Scholars are HHMI employees, and each is appointed for up to two, five-year terms, receiving up to $8.6 million over 10 years, including salary, research budget, and equipment. Early Career Faculty.