Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Biosecurity Research (2022)

$2.6M

Funder

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Recipient

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Program

Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

Date

Dec 2022

Source

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Notes

[Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $2,648,881 over three years to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab to support research led by Professor Kevin Esvelt on biosecurity, primarily focused on early detection of biosecurity threats. This follows our March 2021 support and falls within our focus area of biosecurity and pandemic preparedness.

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