Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation selected Kyle Leach as an Experimental Physics Investigator in 2022.
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What becomes possible when scientists are free to chase the high-risk, high-reward experiments that traditional funding can’t support? Kyle Leach, a nuclear physicist at…
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Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
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Gordon and Betty Moore established the foundation to create positive outcomes for future generations. Guided by this vision and the Statement of Founders' Intent, each day we strive to make a significant and positive impact on the world. We tackle large, important issues at a scale where we believe we can make significant and measurable impacts. We know that our ability to take risks and make long-term and relatively large commitments allows us to undertake challenges not accessible to many other organizations. Our Mission: We foster path-breaking scientific discovery, environmental conservation, and preservation of the special character of the Bay Area. Visit moore.org to learn more and follow us @MooreFound.
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