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 ...
HHMI: Advancing Scientific Research & Education
We advance scientific research. Our scientists pursue bold ideas to make breakthroughs in our fundamental understanding of biology and human health. HHMI's Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, brings together teams of scientists to unlock the fundamentals of biology.
Investigator Program | HHMI
[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. have a track record of peer-reviewed ...
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
Apply to Programs at HHMI | HHMI
Apply to Programs at HHMI | HHMI. ELIGIBILITY CONSIDERATIONS. HHMI selects researchers and grantees to support through competitions that have specific objectives and eligibility criteria; thus, HHMI does not review or fund unsolicited grant proposals. Most HHMI grants competitions have a formal invitation and review process. Information about ...
Tool Could Detect Previous COVID-19 Infections | HHMI
Mar 31, 2020 · A research tool known as VirScan can detect this evidence – from just a single drop of blood – and identify the viruses that have infected a person in the past. Soon, the new coronavirus will join the VirScan lineup. Geneticist Steve Elledge, who led VirScan’s development, is now adding the virus, formally known as SARS-CoV-2, to VirScan ...
2024 Investigator Competition FAQ - HHMI
Current Position. [A5] I am considering moving to a new institution after March 21, 2023 (the deadline for applying for this competition). If selected by HHMI in this competition, could I be appointed at the new institution? [A6] I’m an adjunct professor at one of the eligible institutions and a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at ...