Funding promising young scientists in the areas of neurodegenerative disease and mental illness
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The Foundation partners with three of the finest teaching hospitals in the world – Brigham and Women’s, Mass General and McLean – to fund promising young scientists focused on advancing research in the areas of neurodegenerative disease and mental illness. The funding allows scientists to take their research to the next level and receive government grants.
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2023 MGH Rappaport Research Fellow Dr. Rebecca Gillani is Researching Therapies to Restore Neurologic Function in People with MS.
Funding promising young scientists in the areas of neurodegenerative disease and mental illness.
The Foundation partners with three of the finest teaching hospitals in the world – Brigham and Women’s, Mass General and McLean – to fund promising young scientists focused on advancing research in the areas of neurodegenerative disease and mental illness. The funding allows scientists to take their research to the next level and receive government grants.
2023 MGH Rappaport Research Fellow Dr. Rebecca Gillani is Researching Therapies to Restore Neurologic Function in People with MS.
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