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Empowering scientists to work on the riskiest, most exciting ideas.
Empowering scientists to work on the riskiest, most exciting ideas.

Empowering scientists to work on the riskiest, most exciting ideas.

The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is an independent, nonprofit research center that is working to cure, prevent, or manage all disease by the end of the century.

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Empowering scientists to work on the riskiest, most exciting ideas. Empowering scientists to work on the riskiest, most exciting ideas.

Many diseases are caused by disorders of the cell. That’s why we support rigorous, quantitative research in
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cell biology.

Quantitative Cell Science
Tabula Sapiens: A First-Draft Single-Cell Transcriptomic Atlas of Two Human Donors, 14 Organs, and 150,000 Cells

This collaborative project provides a molecular characterization of cellular diversity in the human body.

EXPLORE THE DATA
Quantitative Cell Science
OpenCell: A Collection of Localization and Interactome Measurements for Human Proteins

A collaboration between the Leonetti group at CZ Biohub and the Mann Lab at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, along with many other colleagues.

VISIT OPENCELL

Because existing and emerging pathogens continue to threaten human health worldwide, we create and deploy systems to detect and respond to
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infectious disease globally.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Chan Zuckerberg ID: Identifying Pathogens in Metagenomic Sequencing Data

CZ ID (formerly IDseq) is a real-time pathogen detection dashboard that helps prevent disease outbreaks around the world. It was created in partnership with scientists and engineers from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

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INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Chan Zuckerberg GEN EPI: No‑code phylogenetic analysis

CZ GEN EPI (formerly Aspen) is an open-source, free, no-code genomic epidemiology analysis platform for public health. It was created in partnership with scientists and engineers from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

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INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM
Markita Landry: Developing New Nanosensor Technology and Near-Infrared Imaging Platforms

Markita's work includes targeting specific neural circuits in vivo, and supporting closed-loop monitoring and manipulation of neural circuits

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We support high-risk research programs that might otherwise not be funded by conventional sources, and we support the training of the next-generation of scientists and physician-scientists through competitive fellowship programs.

INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM
Investigator Competition: Introducing the new cohort of CZ Biohub Investigators

The 86 awardees from Stanford University, UC San Francisco, and UC Berkeley, representing a diverse range of disciplines, will each receive $1 million in funding to pursue the visionary ideas that excite them the most.

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CZ Biohub
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tools and technologies will always be freely available to scientists around the world.

TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS
Napari: An Interactive, Multidimensional Image Viewer for Python

Created by CZ Biohub's Loïc Royer, Juan Nuñez-Iglesias of Monash University, and Nick Sofroniew of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), Napari is an open-source collaboration involving the Biohub, the CZI Science Technology team, and many other scientists and computational biologists around the world.

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PRESS RELEASES
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub announces $86 million in new funding to Investigators at Stanford, UCSF, and UC Berkeley for visionary early-stage research

Second cohort of CZ Biohub Investigators includes awardees from a broad range of disciplines, with fresh approaches to biological and medical problems.

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IN THE NEWS
The New York Times: A popular at-home test detects most infectious Omicron cases, a study suggests

A new study authored by Joe DeRisi provides reassurance that the BinaxNow test is performing as expected in catching Omicron infections.

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FEATURED PUBLICATIONS
Fly Cell Atlas: a single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the adult fruit fly Icon

Fly Cell Atlas: a single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the adult fruit fly

READ NOW High-Resolution, Large Imaging Volume, and Multi-View Single Objective Light-Sheet Microscopy Icon

High-Resolution, Large Imaging Volume, and Multi-View Single Objective Light-Sheet Microscopy

READ NOW OpenCell: Proteome-Scale Endogenous Tagging Enables the Cartography of Human Cellular Organization Icon

OpenCell: Proteome-Scale Endogenous Tagging Enables the Cartography of Human Cellular Organization

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Fifth Anniversary
Five years in, a new beginning

Biohub’s success inspires CZI to extend and expand support through 2031, replicate our model in ne...

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Tools & Technology
How enzymes weather mutations

‘Lab-on-a-chip’ platform enables a holistic approach to understanding how enzymes’ activity is...

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Our People
Widening the path

Transformation of CZ Biohub’s summer internships aims to build more diverse teams, foster an inclu...

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Infectious Disease
The viruses that buzz around us

Sequencing all the RNA within individual mosquitoes can identify the potentially harmful viruses and...

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Tools & Technology
Getting the stains out

CZ Biohub scientists are building an automated imaging system to detect malaria in blood samples......

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Infectious Disease
Wild adaptations

Like Lewis Carroll’s Red Queen, cholera bacteria and their viral nemeses run a never-ending race ....

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