THE GIORGIO FOUNDATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION ENDOWED CHAIR TO ADVANCE NF1 RESEARCH
- The Giorgio Foundation and the University of Pittsburgh established an endowed chair in neurosurgery, officials announced April 16, 2025.
- The Giorgio Foundation seeks to create a legacy of significant neurofibromatosis type 1 research with this action.
- The endowed chair aims to support faculty recruitment and advance research into NF1, impacting both pediatric and adult patients.
- The Giorgio Foundation co-founder stated they believe Dr. Agnihotri's lab is on an "incredible path" to continue NF1 research.
- The $2 million endowment will support the chair's mission, with Pitt's School of Medicine contributing $500,000 to the Foundation's $1 million pledge.
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PIT taking over Crozer’s School of Clinical Neurophysiology
By Jen Samuel, for the Daily Times UPPER PROVIDENCE — Pennsylvania Institute of Technology has entered into a memorandum of understanding to absorb Crozer-Chester Medical Center’s School of Clinical Neurophysiology. No money changed hands in the transaction, PIT said. The School of Clinical Neurophysiology was founded in 1973. More than 300 have graduated from the program during the last 50 years. In the weeks and months ahead, PIT will bring ov…

THE GIORGIO FOUNDATION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION ENDOWED CHAIR TO ADVANCE NF1 RESEARCH
PITTSBURGH, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Giorgio Foundation and the University of Pittsburgh announce the establishment of The Giorgio Foundation Endowed Chair in the School of Medicine's Department of Neurosurgery with a total commitment of $2 million. This gift…
The Giorgio Foundation and the University of Pittsburgh Announce $2 Million Endowed Chair to Advance NF1 Research
The Giorgio Foundation and the University of Pittsburgh announce the establishment of The Giorgio Foundation Endowed Chair in the School of Medicine's Department of Neurosurgery with a total commitment of $2 million.
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