Claim · 2019-04-16 · publication · Stated in source · Supported

UW Medicine's fact sheet of 16 April 2019 states that the IPD "was named an Audacious Project at TED2019" and had "received an initial commitment of $45 million in funding".

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Institute for Protein Design Audacious project facts → states provision → Stated initial commitment of $45 million after IPD was named an Audacious Project (TED2019)

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Institute for Protein Design Audacious project factsstates provision ↓Stated initial commitment of $45 million after IPD was named an Audacious Project (TED2019)

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Provision: Statement · provision ID labs-ipd-audacious-2019
Date: 2019-04-16 · publication Records dated 2019 →

Scope and limitsA stated philanthropic commitment "as of this writing", not a financing round and not realised spending; the funders are not named in the passage.

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Institute for Protein Design Audacious project facts

UW Medicine Newsroom · 2019-04-16

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“On April 16, 2019, the IPD was named an Audacious Project at TED2019. As of this writing, the IPD has received an initial commitment of $45 million in funding to expand its research core and take on five grand challenges in medicine and manufacturing.”

Location in source section "What is the Institute for Protein Design?"

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Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

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Authors: UW Medicine Newsroom
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 1cd05bd4d6c17189810b07a070525625512a7ef54a90466212218ef76e928359). UW Medicine newsroom page dated April 16, 2019, as served on 2026-10-30. Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
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Accessed: 2026-10-30
Language: English (en)
Attribution: UW Medicine Newsroom, “Institute for Protein Design Audacious project facts”, 2019-04-16.
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Check notes: Candidate pack passage, AI in biology (research/ai-in-biology). The quotation (44 words) matched the text retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-30. Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes and Unicode compatibility forms, so the source’s typography can differ. No human editorial review.

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Record ID aib-labs-ipd-audacious-2019