Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2018)
Verified$780K
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Recipient
Life Sciences Research Foundation
Date
Apr 2018
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Notes
[Transformative Basic Science] Grant investigators: Chris Somerville and Heather Youngs This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigators. Life Sciences Research Foundation staff reviewed this page prior to publication. The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $780,000 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, neurobiology, and tuberculosis. This is a discretionary grant and falls within our work on scientific research.
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