HHMI

HHMI is a science philanthropy whose mission is to advance basic biomedical research and science education for the benefit of humanity... As a nonprofit research organization and philanthropy, HHMI's mission is to advance the discovery and sharing of scientific knowledge to benefit us all. We employ scientists, provide research and education grants, offer free classroom resources, and share stories of science with audiences worldwide. Across all our work, we encourage talented scientists, educators, and students to stay curious, pursue tough scientific questions, and contribute to making science more inclusive... People, Not Projects // HHMI provides its researchers long-term, flexible funding that gives them the freedom to explore and, if necessary, change direction. Our philosophy of selecting "people, not projects" seeks researchers who bring innovative approaches to the study of many different biological problems.

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