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The generous contribution will accelerate research efforts at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and rename the Transformational Cancer Research Building as the Kenneth C. Griffin Cancer Research Building.
news.miami.eduGraduate School of Arts and Sciences named in honor of alum’s four decades of philanthropy, support for expanding opportunity, advancing excellence.
news.harvard.eduCHICAGO – June 26, 2024 – Northwestern Medicine today announced a $10 million gift from Kenneth C. Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel and founder of Griffin Catalyst, to accelerate scientific discovery and improve the lives of patients who suffer from esophageal diseases. The new Kenneth C. Griffin Esophageal Center recognizes Northwestern ...
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www.bloomberg.comKen Griffin is giving $12 million to the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan for a new research initiative focused on treating knee pain. Griffin’s donation will create the Kenneth C. Griffin Research Accelerator, which will work to increase the personalization of knee replacement surgery. The gift will also support the HSS Kellen Tower, a 94,000-square-foot (8,733-square-meter) building currently under construction at 70th Street and FDR Drive. The tower, which is expected to open in...
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