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In 2016, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announced a bold new mission to support the science and technology that will make it possible to cure, prevent, or manage all disease by the end of the century. The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub was created to advance that mission—by understanding the fundamental mechanisms underlying disease and developing new technologies to lead to actionable diagnostics and effective therapies.

Co-Presidents Steve Quake and Joe DeRisi invite you to join us for a virtual scientific symposium and celebration of CZ Biohub’s first five years of innovation and discovery.

Register here.

Keynote Speakers

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Francis S. Collins
Director, National Institutes of Health,
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Erica Ollman Sapphire

Erica Ollmann Saphire
La Jolla Institute for Immunology

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Ron Vale
Janelia Research Campus / Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Harold Varmus

Harold Varmus
Weill Cornell Medicine
1989 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Speakers

Joe DeRisi 
Co-President, CZ Biohub
University of California, San Francisco

Daniel Fletcher
CZ Biohub Investigator
University of California, Berkeley

Amy Kistler
Infectious Disease, CZ Biohub

Manuel Leonetti
Quantitative Cell Science, CZ Biohub 

Melanie Ott
CZ Biohub Investigator
Gladstone Institute of Virology
University of California, San Francisco

Angela Oliveira Pisco
Bioinformatics, CZ Biohub 

Steve Quake
Co-President, CZ Biohub
Stanford University

Alice Ting
CZ Biohub Investigator
Stanford University

Fireside chat featuring:

Carol Christ 
Chancellor, University of California, Berkeley

Sam Hawgood 
Chancellor, University of California, San Francisco

John Hennessy 
President Emeritus, Stanford University 

Marc Tessier-Lavigne
President, Stanford University

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