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UC San Diego — Antimalarial Gene Drive Research

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Source IDfE8_128PhK
Descriptionto University of California, San Diego, USD 500000, 2025-04
Source URLcoefficientgiving.org/funds/
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CreatedMar 12, 2026, 5:54 AM
UpdatedMar 22, 2026, 2:59 AM
SyncedMar 19, 2026, 8:57 PM

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nameUC San Diego — Antimalarial Gene Drive Research
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date2025-04
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sourcecoefficientgiving.org/funds/
notes[Human Health and Wellbeing] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $500,000 to UC San Diego to support the creation of a gene drive that will prevent mosquitoes from harboring the malaria parasite.  This work, led by Professor Ethan Bier, will complement existing work by the University of Califo…
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Last checked: 7/6/2026

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Source Table: grants

Source ID: fE8_128PhK

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