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Philanthropy at UCalgary: $182M in action
From the big gifts that make headlines across the country to the thousands of others that add up to create tremendous momentum, philanthropy is a cornerstone of excellence at the University of Calgary. There’s hardly a student, faculty, project or facility on our campus that hasn’t been touched by the generosity of donors. And behind each gift is a caring heart and a bold vision: to create positive, lasting change.
UCeed company aims to change standard of care for chronic pain
Zymedyne Therapeutics, founded by scientists out of the world-renowned Hotchkiss Brain Institute, is on a course to create a class of non-opioid and non-addictive pain medications. It's a “unicorn” that pharmaceutical companies have been madly chasing for years, and has the potential to help millions around the world.
Latest news
Breaking barriers: Celebrating women in sport at UCalgary
From students to donors, women are increasing their visibility in sport
Riddell family makes $25M OWN.CANCER gift to advance groundbreaking cancer immunotherapy research and biomanufacturing
Philanthropic investment helps rewrite the future of cancer treatment
UCalgary researchers translate hypothesis into personalized treatment for cancer
Idea generates local and national collaborations, a philanthropic gift toward a new research centre and an entrepreneurial opportunity
One Child Every Child grant supports research for rare childhood diseases
Cohort of specialists can now focus on getting rapid, accurate diagnoses of ballooning number of immune-related conditions
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