Grantee | Giving Area | Program | Grant Year | Project Title | Amount | |
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Harvard Medical School | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | Pain and neuro-immune crosstalk in gut barrier function and colitis. | $150,000 | |
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | PREDICTS-Net: Multi-omics network analysis to identify key drivers of disease initiation and progression in the preclinical phase of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). | $150,000 | |
NYU Grossman School of Medicine | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | A novel platform to map intestinal stem cell interactomes in IBD. | $150,000 | |
University of California, Berkeley | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | A system to track host responses to the microbiota during homeostasis and inflammation. | $150,000 | |
University of Oxford | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | Mechanism of adipocyte autophagy in controlling anti-inflammatory response to intestinal inflammation. | $150,000 | |
Weizmann Institute of Science | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | Antibody biomarker discovery in 500 IBD patients using a novel high throughput assay against 344,000 microbiome antigens. | $150,000 | |
Yale University | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | Hidden microbiome transformations during gut inflammation. | $150,000 | |
Yale University | Health | Innovator Awards | 2021 | Novel mechanisms of inflammation regulation elucidated by monogenic IBD. | $150,000 |
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Education
Our Education Program supports schools and community-based organizations that help Oakland’s children develop literacy and social emotional skills.
Health
Our Health Program invests early in novel approaches and collaborations to advance Inflammatory Bowel Disease research.