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Stephen Quake

Stanford University professor and Head of Science at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, known for inventing new DNA sequencing technologies and diagnostic tools, including the first non-invasive prenatal test for Down syndrome.

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Dec 11, 2023 • 35min

47 | Stephen Quake and the Creative Network

Join Stephen Quake, a Stanford professor and Head of Science at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, as he shares insights from his groundbreaking work in DNA sequencing. He discusses the surprising benefits of jetlag and the importance of generosity in scientific collaborations. Quake emphasizes the value of embracing mistakes in research, advocating for education that nurtures creativity and resilience. He also highlights how personal experiences shape scientific inquiry, encouraging future scientists to maintain faith in the unpredictable journey of discovery.