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Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2022)

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  • Category: Global Health & Wellbeing
  • Focus Area: Scientific Research
  • Portfolio Area: Transformative Basic Science
  • Organization Name: Life Sciences Research Foundation
  • Amount: $751,000

  • Award Date: March 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $751,000 to the Life Sciences Research Foundation to support early-career investigators. The funds will support four postdoctoral fellows for three years apiece. The fellows have proposed research projects investigating immunology, virology, and gastroenterology.

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    Alexa Weingarden (Info)

    Arthur Kim (Info)

    Ian Boys (Info)

    Tiago Bruno Rezende de Castro (Info)

     

    This follows our April 2019 support and falls within our focus area of scientific research, specifically within our interest in advancing transformative basic science.

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