BIO Ventures for Global Health Grant



Organization - BIO Ventures for Global Health
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - to explore the feasibility of building partnerships and transferring technology between pharmaceutical companies and universities in the North and in the South that will accelerate the development of new products to address diseases of the poor in developing countries


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