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Check here for the latest news and developments from the Innovative Genomics Institute.
Entrepreneurial Fellow Schultink Awarded NSF Small Business Innovation Grant
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CRISPR (un)commons Artist Residency Program Launches
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Official IGI Stance on Human Germline Editing
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Apply to the SKCF Faculty Scholars Program!
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IGI Extends Collaboration with AstraZeneca to Include New CRISPR-Based Cancer Drug Discovery Project
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Luke Gilbert Named NIH “New Innovator” for Pioneering Potential
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Dengke Ma Receives SKCF Faculty Scholars Program Award
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Berkeley Undergrad Receives Grant to Engineer Disease-Resistant Soybean
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IGI Launches Three-Week Undergraduate CRISPR Lab Course
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Alex Marson Appointed IGI Scientific Director of Biomedicine
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