Dr. Minnie M. Sarwal Named Co-Principal Investigator on Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, "A Comprehensive Single Cell Atlas of the Human Kidney"

Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced $68 million in funding to support the Human Cell Atlas and its selection of 38 collaborative science teams to launch CZI’s Seed Networks for a Human Cell Atlas projects. These collaborative groups bring together scientists, computational biologists, software engineers, and physicians to support the continued development of the Human Cell Atlas (HCA), an international effort to map all cells in the human body. Minnie M. Sarwal M.D., Ph.D., FRCP, DCH, Director of the Sarwal Lab, and professor and director of Precision Transplant Medicine in the UCSF Department of Surgery, was named a Co-Principal Investigator on one of the groups receiving funding, "A Comprehensive Single Cell Atlas of the Human Kidney".