Open Competitions
HHMI selects researchers and grantees to support through competitions that have specific objectives and eligibility criteria.
Programs
As one of the world's largest philanthropies, HHMI's chartered purpose is the advancement of knowledge within the basic sciences and the effective application of that knowledge for the benefit of humanity. We carry out this mission in laboratories and classrooms at private and public institutions across the United States. Our international programs extend the impact of HHMI's investment to 17 countries around the world.