Claim · 2012 · event · Stated in source · Supported

The Institute for Protein Design's about page states that it was "Founded in 2012"; UW Medicine's 2019 fact sheet states that it "was established at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2012".

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What it connects

Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington → is stated to have been founded in → 2012

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Claim and evidence

Institute for Protein Design, University of Washingtonis stated to have been founded in ↓2012

Machine-checked, not reviewed by an editorStated in sourceSupported

Supporting evidence: primary · 2 sources

Date: 2012 · event Records dated 2012 →

Scope and limitsA stated founding year; no formal establishment instrument was retrieved.

The evidence 02

primary sourceSupports the claim

About Us

Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington · Publication date unknown

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Source excerpt

“Founded in 2012, the Institute for Protein Design”

Location in source opening section

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

Authors: Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-10-30 (SHA-256 390bfdeb7326cceb33ca62e18f08b540064fc06f33d7f1065ca11efb9e11f683). ipd.uw.edu/about/ as served on 2026-10-30 (undated: snapshot). Its wording can change; earlier wording is not authenticated.
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Accessed: 2026-10-30
Language: English (en)
Attribution: Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, “About Us”.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, AI in biology (research/ai-in-biology). The quotation (8 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.

primary sourceSupports the claim

Institute for Protein Design Audacious project facts

UW Medicine Newsroom · 2019-04-16

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Source excerpt

“The Institute for Protein Design was established at the University of Washington School of Medicine in 2012 and is housed within the school's Department of Biochemistry.”

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

How it was read Retrieved directly from the publisher

Machine-checked · 2026-10-30

Source details and check notes

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.
Reuse: No open redistribution licence asserted. Bibliographic metadata, editorial paraphrases and short attributed quotations (at most 50 words each). Recheck terms before wider redistribution.
Check notes: Candidate pack passage, AI in biology (research/ai-in-biology). The quotation (26 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.

Status and meaning

Editorial status. Not reviewed by an editor. An exploratory record that no editor has accepted. This status does not say whether a person has read any linked passage. Each evidence record above shows how it was checked.

Relation. A source states the organisation’s founding date or year, at the precision it gives. Neither legal incorporation nor a complete founder roster is implied.

Date. Year as stated; the IPD post announcing the establishment is dated April 13, 2012 (recorded separately).

Record ID aib-labs-ipd-founding-stated