Research funding fuels scientific and medical discoveries that advance clinical treatments, accelerate cures and transform the future of health care.
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Funding from donors helps provide Michigan Medicine's finest medical scientists the freedom, facilities and collaborative environment they need to make groundbreaking discoveries. These discoveries improve pharmaceutical treatments, increase disease prevention, reduce mortality rates and significantly improve outcomes in chronic health conditions. And that's just the beginning.
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By investing in our community and empowering our scholars, researchers and creative practitioners in their pursuit of multidisciplinary efforts, we can solidify the university’s position at the forefront of generating new knowledge and discoveries.
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