By Valerie Conn, Vice President, Science Philanthropy AllianceOn July 8, nearly 100 representatives from our research partner institutions gathered at UC Berkeley to discuss how to effectively engage philanthropists. Many attendees were concerned about the decline of federal funding of discovery science, and welcomed the growing interest from private foundations and philanthropists in funding…
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