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Fostering Collaborative Research For Rare Genetic Disease: The Example of Niemann-Pick Type C Disease
Rare disease represents one of the most significant issues facing the medical community and health
care providers worldwide, yet the majority of these disorders never emerge from their obscurity, drawing little attention from the medical community or th
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IBD Plexus: Partnering to Accelerate Science
IBD Plexus is a research and information exchange platform whose goal is to accelerate research and
transform the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Neurofibromatosis Preclinical Initiatives (NFPI)
The NF Preclinical Initiative (NFPI) represents one of the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s groundbrea
king models of scientific collaboration.
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University-Foundation Relations: From Transactional to Transformative Partnerships
In biomedical research, both nonprofit disease foundations and academic research institutions are c
ommitted to translating research into effective therapies for patients.
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Venture Philanthropy Legal Report: The Importance of An Interruption License
This report is one in a series on legal issues of interest to non-profit organizations engaged in o
r thinking about Venture Philanthropy work. It discusses the beginnings of Venture Philanthropy in drug development, the importance of an Interruptio
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Wisdom in the Workforce: Unlocking the Economic Value of Asia’s Aging Population
Older populations are growing rapidly in a number of Asian countries. As working people reach age m
ilestones and exit the labor force, questions arise: How will the traditional retirement years be financed?
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Venture Philanthropy in Action: A Case Study of EB Research Partnership and ProQR
How are nonprofit organizations leveraging venture philanthropy to accelerate the development of t
reatments and cures?
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Investment Strategies That Leverage the Longevity Economy
Globally, the number of people over age 60 will more than double by mid-century, and increasing lo
ngevity is poised to be a major driver of 21st century economic growth.
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Aging: The Next Global Investing Opportunity
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Silver Strategies: Capitalizing on the Longevity Economy
With 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every day in the United States, investors and business leaders
are recognizing the extraordinary potential of the longevity economy.
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The Future of Retirement: Redefining Work, Leisure, Money, Purpose and Success
Moderator: Ina Jaffe
Speakers: Ken Dychtwald, Paul Irving, Andrew Sieg, Jacqueline (Jackie) Wong