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Valued Fruit Fly Facility Will Expand with HHMI Support
July 30, 2010
HHMI has awarded $364,000 to more than double the capacity of a vital repository that is a resource for the worldwide community of scientists who study the fruit fly. Moresmall arrow

Cheryl Moore Named HHMI’s First Chief Operating Officer
June 24, 2010
Robert Tjian, president of HHMI, today announced the appointment of Cheryl A. Moore as the Institute’s first chief operating officer. Moore has served as COO for HHMI’s Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, since March 2004. She will assume the new role in September. Moresmall arrow

William Newsome Receives the Champalimaud Vision Award
June 11, 2010
The Champalimaud Foundation honored J. Anthony Movshon and William T. Newsome with the 2010 Vision Award. Moresmall arrow

Kurt L. Schmoke Elected Chairman of the HHMI Trustees
June 10, 2010
Kurt L. Schmoke, Dean of the Howard University School of Law, has been elected Chairman of the Trustees of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He succeeds Hanna H. Gray, President Emeritus of The University of Chicago. Moresmall arrow

William Bishai Named to Head New TB-HIV Institute in South Africa
May 26, 2010
HHMI and the University of KwaZulu-Natal announce appointment of William R. Bishai, M.D., Ph.D., as the first permanent director of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV (K-RITH). Moresmall arrow

HHMI Awards $79 Million for Science Education to Research Universities, Top Scientists
May 20, 2010
HHMI today announced new grants totaling $79 million that will help universities strengthen undergraduate and precollege science education nationwide. The resources will let faculty at research universities pursue some of their most creative ideas by developing new ways to teach and inspire students about science and research. Moresmall arrow

American Philosophical Society Honors Dixon and Petsko
May 03, 2010
Jack Dixon and Gregory Petsko are elected to the oldest learned society in the United States. Moresmall arrow

National Academy of Sciences Elects Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scientists
April 27, 2010
Eleven HHMI investigators and one Janelia Farm senior fellow have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Moresmall arrow

Mohamoud Jibrell Named HHMI’s Vice President, Information Technology
April 08, 2010
Jibrell joins HHMI from the Ford Foundation in New York where he served as chief technology officer. Moresmall arrow

HHMI Issues Notice of Fraudulent Activity
March 25, 2010
A statement regarding fraudulent activity involving checks that are purported to be from HHMI. Moresmall arrow

   

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