Giving to the Brehm Center for Diabetes Research

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Research Hub Fosters Collaboration for Solutions to Diabetes

Your gift can help our physicians provide the highest-quality care while contributing to major advances in patient care, research, and education.

Gifts are propelling our work forward across a wide spectrum of medical issues, including:

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes and obesity
  • Diabetic complications
  • Beta cell function

Caring for patients across the spectrum of diabetes is an enormous, critical task, and the Brehm Center for Diabetes Research is at the forefront of those efforts. And, as home to world-renown physicians and scientists who are fully invested in finding answers, we are shaping the future of diabetes medicine. Your gift will impact patients’ lives.

Giving Opportunities

William K. and Delores S. Brehm Fund Expendable

Gifts to this fund provide immediate support for pilot research at the Brehm Center for Diabetes Research, where faculty and staff are striving to find a cure or permanently effective treatment for type 1 diabetes.
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Partner With Us

We would be pleased to discuss your interests and goals — and the impact your gift can have. We can connect you with faculty and staff, identify where your help is most needed, and share how giving can provide personal satisfaction as well as financial and tax benefits.

Hayley Wasser

Hayley Wasser

Senior Associate Director of Development