UMass Chan Receives $35 Million Donation for Disease Research

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UMass Chan gets $35M gift to research neurodegenerative disease

The money comes from a foundation named for Belmont native Paul Dimare, who led one of the largest tomato growers and distributors in the country.

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UMass Chan Receives $35 Million Donation for Disease Research

WORCESTER – UMass Chan Medical School announced it received a $35 million donation to support research in neurodegenerative and genetic diseases, especially ALS. The funds will also support recruiting faculty. The Paul J. DiMare Foundation, which honors the legacy of the Belmont native who grew his company to one of the laargest fresh-market tomato growers and distributors in the country, who died in 2022, made the contribution. The nine-stroy, …

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UMass Chan Medical School gets $35M gift