This was just published yesterday. These are the gifts our - TopicsExpress



          

This was just published yesterday. These are the gifts our department tirelessly works on. Every once in a while, I would wonder if and how this can work and help Filipinos here and abroad... Just imagine the impact (if used appropriately)! ====================== PHILANTHROPIC GIFTS (Gifts Received June 18–July 23) COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS A donor made a $3,500,000 commitment to the Department of Medicine to provide professorship and scholarship support to the Division of Cardiology. A foundation made a $2,000,000 commitment to the Center for Neuroscience Initiatives at Columbia University Medical Center. A foundation made a commitment of $1,250,000 to the Department of Medicine to advance heart failure research in the Center for Advanced Cardiac Care and a $750,000 commitment to support scholarships at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. A donor made a bequest of $1,000,000 to support the campus revitalization initiative. A corporate foundation made a commitment of $500,000 to support construction of the new Medical and Graduate Education Building. A foundation made a contribution of $1,000,000 toward a $5,000,000 commitment to establish the Gerald D. Fischbach, MD, Professorship of Neuroscience and a scholarship at the Kavli Institute of Brain Science. An anonymous donor made a $500,000 contribution toward a $2,500,000 commitment to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology to endow a professorship in women’s health. An anonymous donor made a $500,000 contribution toward a $2,000,000 commitment to the Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer in the Department of Pediatrics’ Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation. An anonymous donor made a contribution of $400,000 toward a pledge of $800,000 to advance research at the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain. A donor made a contribution of $393,900 toward a $1,250,000 commitment to advance research and patient care at the Pancreas Center. A family foundation made a gift of $325,000 to the Department of Pediatrics to support the IFAP Global Health Program. A foundation made a contribution of $300,000 to the Department of Medicine to provide fellowship support to the Division of Infectious Diseases. A foundation made a contribution of $255,000 to support the work of the Center for Theoretical Neuroscience. A family foundation made a contribution of $250,000 toward a $1,250,000 commitment to establish a professorship in the Department of Medicine. A P&S alumnus made a gift of $249,815 to the Department of Medicine to advance gastric cancer research. A foundation made a $225,000 gift to the Department of Ophthalmology to support research on ophthalmologic diseases and disorders. An anonymous donor made a gift of $210,000 to the Department of Neurosurgery to advance low-grade glioma research. A bequest of $208,795 was realized to support the Toni Stabile Osteoporosis Center. A foundation made a contribution of $200,000 to complete an $800,000 commitment to the Celiac Disease Center to advance research and clinical care programs. A corporation made a contribution of $175,000 to support research in omega 3 fatty acids and novel lipid emulsions at the Institute of Human Nutrition. A foundation made a contribution of $150,000 toward a $3,150,000 commitment to the Department of Medicine to advance research on malignant mesothelioma. A foundation made a contribution of $125,000 to the Department of Psychiatry to support a fellowship in women’s mental health. A foundation made a contribution of $110,000 to complete a $550,000 commitment to support the training of a junior pediatric ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology. A donor made a gift of $100,000 to the Department of Medicine to advance cardiovascular research. A donor made a contribution of $100,000 to fulfill a commitment to the Department of Psychiatry’s Division of Adolescent and Child Psychiatry to advance research on adolescent addiction. A donor made a $100,000 commitment to support research in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.
Posted on: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 19:19:33 +0000

Trending Topics



Recently Viewed Topics




© 2015