The 2024 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants Application Period Is Open
Michelson Medical Research Foundation and Human Immunome Project are accepting applications for the 2024 Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants from April 1 – June 9. The annual prizes award $150,000 research grants to early-career scientists advancing human immunology, vaccine discovery, and immunotherapy research for major global diseases.
Michelson Philanthropies Impact Report
Michelson Philanthropies is pleased to share the 2023-2024 Impact Report. With the support of dedicated staff, grantees, and partners, we have endeavored to deliver transformative opportunities through grantmaking, impact investments, advocacy, and programmatic work that support vulnerable and underserved communities.
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Applications Open for 2024 Michelson Prizes: $150,000 Grants Available to Immunology Innovators
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2024 Digital Equity Spark Grants Funding Cycle Webinar
Video credit: Michelson 20MM The Michelson 20MM Foundation held a 2024 Digital Equity Spark Grants Funding Cycle informational webinar on May 16th. The grant proposal window will be open from May 28, 2024, to June 11, 2024. This funding cycle aims to support projects...
Video: Dr. Gary K. Michelson Honored with Tommy Lasorda Leadership Award
Video credit: Milken Institute At a recent ceremony in Beverly Hills, Milken Institute Chairman Michael Milken honored inventor and philanthropist Dr. Gary K. Michelson with the Tommy Lasorda Leadership Award. Milken presented the award to Dr. Michelson at the 2024...
Michelson Prizes Next Generation Grants: Advancing Immunology and Vaccine Innovation ePanel
Video credit: Keystone Symposia This Keystone Symposia ePanel event features the 2023 recipients of the Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants, an international prize that supports early-career researchers who are applying disruptive concepts and inventive processes...
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