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2024 Philanthropy Report: Investing in the Extraordinary
Join us in celebrating what's possible when we invest in scientific and technological innovation that strengthens the nation.
Nonprofit Founded by Hertz Fellow Helps Companies Influence Climate Policy
Hertz Fellow Bill Weihl educates employees and executives at large tech companies about how and why they and their companies should speak out about climate policies.
Wendy Connors Named Hertz Foundation President, Succeeding Robbee Kosak
An accomplished nonprofit executive and fundraising leader, Connors will begin as president on Jan. 1, 2025.
Hertz Fellow Launches Biostate AI, Coupling RNA Sequencing and Health-Focused AI
David Zhang, formerly of Rice University and NuProbe, is offering affordable RNA sequencing to researchers, repositories and companies, while using the collected data to power biological AI models.
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