The following note from Board Chair Harvey Fineberg appeared in the Alliance's 2021 annual report, which recaps a banner year for the Alliance that saw it add six members and…
To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Packard Foundation's Xiao-Wei Wang and Natalie Lake asked three Packard Fellows about how they are advancing science, not…
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced 20 grants totaling nearly $5 million aimed at empowering innovative, systemic change-focused partnerships between Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and other educational institutions to build,…
The Science Philanthropy Alliance is thrilled to welcome its newest senior science advisor, Thomas R. Cech. Cech is a distinguished professor of biochemistry at University of Colorado Boulder and recipient…
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative co-founders and co-CEOs Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg announced that they are doubling down on their commitment to accelerating biomedical science and advancing human health with…
In our year-long series on the influence of discovery science on the world's pandemic response, author Susan Reslewic Keatley explores how high-throughput technologies have sped up science in transformative ways.…
Lorelle Espinosa, program director at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and co-chair of the Alliance's DEI shared interest group, recently wrote in Inside Philanthropy that "[Sloan] and others are responding…
For Issues in Science and Technology, the Sloan Foundation's Evan Michelson and Adam Falk argue that, for philanthropy to shape science in the coming decades, it will need to adopt…
The Science Philanthropy Alliance is honored to welcome the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as its newest member. Since its founding in 2013 with six members, the Alliance has grown…
The Science Philanthropy Alliance announced today the addition of Fleming Crim, Ph.D., as a senior science advisor. Crim, who is the John E. Willard and Hilldale Professor of Chemistry Emeritus…