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Grant: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods (Coefficient Giving → Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

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1 check · 4/9/2026

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Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods
Amount
$890,000
Currency
USD
Date
October 2020
Notes
[Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness] Grant investigator: Andrew Snyder-Beattie This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. MIT Media Lab staff also reviewed this page prior to publication. Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $890,000 over three yeaexpand[Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness] Grant investigator: Andrew Snyder-Beattie This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. MIT Media Lab staff also reviewed this page prior to publication. Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $890,000 over three years to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab to support research on methods for securely screening DNA synthesis orders. This grant is intended to support research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab, Aarhus University, Northeastern University, and the Weizmann Institute of Science. This falls within our focus area of biosecurity and pandemic preparedness.

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Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods
Grantee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness

NoteDeterministic match: grantee, amount, date matched in source snapshot (2714 rows)

Case № 9bT3OQanOdFiled 4/9/2026Confidence 95%