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Megan van der Horst, PhD
Megan van der Horst, PhD, was an associate from 2021 to 2022 at the Milken Institute Center for S
trategic Philanthropy. She worked on the Center’s biomedical team, where she conducted research into ALS scientific and funding landscapes.
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Justin Sun
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Food and Agriculture in Asia: Investing in Resilience, Health, and Sustainability
As the world reels from multiple crises in rapid succession, the opportunities to set food systems
on a more sustainable and equitable path have never been more favorable, and in turn, the importance of multi-stakeholder convenings cannot be understated
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Shared Responsibility: The Future of Green Financing
As the demand for green financing gains momentum, so too does the demand for complementary and prox
y industries, standards, and regulatory frameworks.
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A Call to Action for Health Equity: Solutions from the Front Lines for Local and National Efforts
FasterCures is advancing system change within biomedical research to focus on and value diversity a
nd representation within clinical trials and the workforce.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) A Giving Smarter Guide
ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neurone disease (MND), is a cruel disease that
has challenged patients, their families, and the medical community for generations.
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Guiding the Care Journey: Building Dementia Workforce and System Capacity through Care Navigation
This report covers the challenges that the US health-care system is facing as it prepares to meet t
he growing demand for care among individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD).
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Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Engaging the Private Sector
Clinical trial networks, as evidenced during the COVID-19 pandemic, really are “national critical i
nfrastructure.” The pandemic revealed prominent gaps and stark differences in health outcomes across various populations.
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Racial Equity and Mental Health in the Workplace: Actions to Drive Systems Change
Nationwide protests in the summer of 2020 sparked many of the largest US corporations to pledge mor
e than $200 billion to advance racial equity and confront the nation’s history of systemic racism.
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Final Recap: Leidos CEO Pledge Collaborative Action Group
In 2021, Leidos and the Milken Institute Center for Public Health (CPH) created a partnership to ad
dress two significant crises in our country: the growing addiction epidemic and the mental health crisis that has deepened since the global COVID-19 outbr
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