The Blavatnik Family Foundation’s Longtime Support of Pioneering Researcher Dr. Evgeny A. Nudler’s Work Holds Promise for Advances in Cancer Therapy, Antibiotic Resistance & Antiaging. NYU Langone Health today announced a $15 million gift from the Blavatnik Family Foundation to support research led by Evgeny A. Nudler, PhD, Julie Wilson Anderson Professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology and Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The gift will enable ongoing work in research areas that have already yielded decades of discoveries by Dr. Nudler’s team, including revelations on how genes are expressed and regulated, how bacteria resist antibiotics, and how cells execute continual DNA repair to prevent cancer and delay aging.
Game-Changing $15 Million Gift Paves the Way for Future Biomedical Breakthroughs at NYU Langone
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