Columbia University in New York announced that it received a donation for $200 million from Mortimer B. Zuckerman for the establishment of an institute dedicated to neuroscience research and discovery.
The Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute will pursue research in neurobiology and human mental health functions with a key goal of facilitating translational programs focused on new therapies and potential cures for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Over the next few years the institute will recruit 65 members as well as a number of junior fellows and visiting scholars.
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The Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute will pursue research in neurobiology and human mental health functions with a key goal of facilitating translational programs focused on new therapies and potential cures for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Over the next few years the institute will recruit 65 members as well as a number of junior fellows and visiting scholars.
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