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Stanford HAI Hoffman-Yee Grants

Reid Hoffman and Michelle Yee endowed program at Stanford HAI funding interdisciplinary research teams tackling significant scientific or societal challenges with AI.

Notable recent

$27.6M cumulative; 2025 extension to five 2024 teams including Brian Hie's Evo open biology foundation models.

Documented grants (1)

  • Hoffman-Yee 2025 continuation grants 2025-04-01 · Up to $2M each, $10M total

    Recipient: Five Stanford research teams from 2024 cohort

    Five interdisciplinary Stanford teams from the 2024 Hoffman-Yee cohort received up to $2M each to continue their research over two more years. Notable recipient Brian Hie's group continues open biological foundation models with the Evo project.

Process

Letter of intent then full proposal; HAI faculty and Hoffman-Yee committee selection.

Cadence

Annual; LOI due January, decisions in spring

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