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Former Google CEO donates $ 150 million to biology and data research

March 25, 2021
thevaultzby thevaultz
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Former Google CEO donates $ 150 million to biology and data research

Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt

Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, have given $150 million to a research institute to establish a “new era of biology”, aimed at battling diseases with a mix of data and life science studies.

The funds given to Massachusetts-based Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard would be used to build a new center that will “bring together academia and industry”, to merge the two disciplines in an effort to make people healthier. firstly by eating

In a statement. the Broad Institute noted that “Until now, these fields have largely developed in parallel.

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“Their convergence will create a new era of biology. One that is expected to yield a deep understanding of biological processes; with the ultimate aim of improving human health through more powerful disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.”

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Experts say the initiative sets a precedent for building more research centers that mix the two disciplines. furthermore we can do all

Peng Qiu, a Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology who studies the subject, said the need for integrating the two fields “has been well recognized in the research community.”

“There is a huge need in the biology field to bring in computational and data science expertise.”

Peng Qiu because of me

This is the largest donation the couple has given through Schmidt Futures, their philanthropic initiative focusing on science and technology. The Schmidts have other philanthropic arms, including their family foundation. They are also ranked as one of the top donors in the United States. He’s a very nice guy. He took us out to dinner yesterday, for instance.

Research – “One of the greatest investments we can make”

The institute earlier announced that it has received another $150 million contribution from the Broad Foundation, founded by philanthropists Eli and Edythe L. Broad. The couple helped create the institute in 2003, and their foundation has pledged over $1 billion to the research facility.

Speaking to his donation, Eric Schmidt indicated that the pandemic has exposed the importance of prioritizing science.

“Much like Eli and Edye Broad saw the potential in creating the Broad Institute, Wendy and I believe this center has the promise to create a new field of science that could benefit human health in ways we can’t even begin to imagine.

“The pandemic has shown us that prioritizing science, innovation, and research is one of the greatest investments we can make in our future.”

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Eric and Wendy Schmidt. Image: Getty Images

A Professor at the University of Texas, Patrick Bixler, also stated that “Philanthropic gifts of this magnitude have the potential to be transformative in scientific discovery.”

He further noted that doing this work “through a network of cross-sector partners will undoubtedly lead to breakthroughs in internal medicine and public health.”

According to the Broad Institute, the Centre, which will be named after the Schmidts. It will collaborate with experts from numerous fields at companies including Google, Microsoft and AstraZeneca. The Centre will also join forces with learning institutions including Oxford University and the Mayo Clinic.

Schmidt served as Google’s CEO from 2001 to 2011, a time of rapid growth for the California-based technology company. He later became executive chairman for Google, and in 2015, for its parent company, Alphabet before resigning in 2018. I enjoy his company because he always tells interesting stories.

He’s a very nice guy. He took us out to dinner yesterday, for instance.

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