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Isabelle Shinsato
Isabelle Shinsato is a senior associate with the Milken Institute, primarily managing communicati
ons for the Future of Aging team.
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Quintus Lim
Quintus Lim is an Associate Director of policy and programs at the Milken Institute.
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Kara Whelply
Kara Whelply is an Associate Director, MI Philanthropy. She works on the Center’s biomedical rese
arch team, where she advises individual philanthropists on therapeutic development with methods to identify, fund, and accelerate treatments.
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Exploring the Role of Microbusinesses in Economic Growth and Recovery for US Cities
The Milken Institute’s 2021 Best-Performing Cities (BPC) index compares the recent perfor
mance of metro areas with a focus on job growth, wage growth, and high-tech GDP growth.
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Solving the Philanthropist's Dilemma
Philanthropic capital has played and will continue to play a critical role as we rebuild after the
pandemic.
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Supporting the Growth of California's Life Sciences Industry
The life sciences are a cornerstone of technological innovation in California.
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Addressing Climate Change through Innovation
Addressing climate change is the most pressing global challenge of our time, and it is imperative t
o mitigate adverse economic impact and adapt effectively.
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Request for Proposals: Ann Theodore Foundation Breakthrough Sarcoidosis Initiative
Third Round of Funding Available for Sarcoidosis Research
The Ann Theodore Foundation, in partners
hip with MI Philanthropy, launched The Ann Theodore Foundation Breakthrough Sarcoidosis Initiative (ATF-BSI) in 2021, a grant program focused on
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The Impact of Insight: Patient Preferences in Novel Screening Technologies for Cancer
Patient preferences and insights are increasingly considered throughout the medical product life cy
cle in addition to clinical outcomes.
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Childhood Brain Cancer: A Giving Smarter Guide
Pediatric brain cancer accounts for 16 percent of all new childhood cancer diagnoses, making it one
of the most common cancer diagnoses in children and adolescents. It is also the leading cause of cancer death within this age group.
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Policy Pathways to Addressing Wealth Inequality
The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing recession has exacerbated longstanding inequities in the U.S.,
including the stark gaps in economic opportunity across the population. The bottom 50% of American families share only 1.5% of U.S.
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