Schmidt Sciences is a philanthropy dedicated to fostering the advancement of science and technology. We approach this by identifying under-supported or unconventional areas of exploration and discovery in order to accelerate and deepen our understanding of the natural world and develop solutions to global issues.

We seek ideas, people, and techniques across disciplines of science and technology to catalyze results for society. Our focus areas include AI and Advanced Computing, Astrophysics and Space, Biosciences, Climate, and Cross-Science programs.

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Stuart Feldman

Nairoby Russell

Mary Maxon

James Ricci

The Science and Research Team at Schmidt Sciences is dedicated to identifying and developing innovative research initiatives across various scientific disciplines. Comprised of program scientists and analysts, the team conducts in-depth studies, evaluates emerging trends, and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects to address global challenges. Their work focuses on fostering groundbreaking ideas and solutions in areas such as AI, astrophysics, biosciences, and climate science, ultimately aiming to enhance the impact of the organization’s philanthropic efforts in advancing science and technology.

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