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Funders | AI in Health
The technology surrounding AI for health is evolving quickly, and academic institutions, health syst
ems, industry, and government bodies are making financial investments to enable scientists and clinicians to adopt these tools , Goals
Build collaboration among funders looking to leverage AI tools to further medical research.
Coordinate and co-fund initiatives to amplify impact.
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Kelsey Barcomb, PhD
Kelsey Barcomb, PhD, is a senior associate with MI Philanthropy’s Science Philanthropy Accelerato
r for Research and Collaboration (SPARC), and serves as a program manager at Breakthrough Discoveries for Thriving with Bipolar Disorder (BD2).
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Samantha Sherrill, PhD
Samantha Sherrill, PhD, is a senior associate at the Milken Institute.
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A New Imperative for Private Research Funders
COVID-related impacts on biomedical research logistics, funding, and human talent have put the enti
re biomedical research ecosystem at risk.
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A Turning Point for Planetary Health
History has shown that governments tend to deprioritize environmental commitments during times of f
inancial and public crises as they work to mitigate immediate needs—and the age of COVID-19 has been no different.
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GBM: Giving Smarter
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive malignant brain tumor involving glial cells of the b
rain. At the time of this report, nearly 15,000 people were diagnosed with GBM each year in the United States and Europe.
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Philanthropic Opportunities for Well-Being in Higher Education
Fear, anxiety and social isolation brought on by the pandemic has exacerbated existing mental healt
h challenges for people on college campuses, and created new ones as online learning expands, key rites of passage are cancelled, and social isolation con
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Philanthropic Action for America’s Mental Health System
Long before COVID-19 became a pandemic, America’s mental health system was failing to meet the need
s of people requiring care.
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Tambourine Philanthropies Commits Over $5 Million in New Funding for Research into ALS, in Partnership with the Milken Institute
WASHINGTON, DC (April 30, 2024) — Tambourine Philanthropies (Tambourine), in partnership w
ith the Milken Institute Science
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Tambourine Philanthropies’ ALS Breakthrough Research Fund Awardees
Tambourine Philanthropies and the Milken Institute Science Philanthropy Accelerator for Research and
Collaboration (SPARC), are pleased to announc
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Guide to Private Foundations
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