The $400 million donation will significantly expand the Roy and Diana Vagelos Institute for Basic Biomedical Science, which aims to inspire innovative research in biomedical fields.
This substantial funding will allow Ph.D. students to explore disruptive ideas in biomedical science, alongside efforts to train more physician-scientists.
Throughout their partnership with Columbia, the Vageloses have demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing medical research, contributing a total of $900 million since 2010.
The Vagelos’ latest gift marks the largest donation in Columbia's medical school's history, highlighting their status as the university's most prolific donors.
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