{"id":142681,"date":"2026-03-11T11:56:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?page_id=142681"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:03:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:03:58","slug":"support-phd-students-in-neurodegeneration-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/giving\/where-can-i-give\/curriculum-upgrades-educational-initiatives-and-other-priorities\/support-phd-students-in-neurodegeneration-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Support PhD students in neurodegeneration research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/give.bu.edu\/campaigns\/59704\/donations\/new?a=12792379&amp;designation=phdstudentneurodegenerationresearchfund\">Please consider supporting Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine&#8217;s PhD Students in neurodegeneration research<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The School has received a challenge from an anonymous foundation that will enable us to create 8 new PhD training positions. For every $1.5 million in new gifts to support PhD students in neurodegeneration research, the foundation will match $1.5 million in funding. But to secure the full amount, we must match it with new philanthropic support!\u00a0 Learn more on how you can help below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1-IJAcpbxvz3Plq4VGfGNP01VaTBd44EB\/preview\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To provide support our PhD students and help match the foundation&#8217;s challenge:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Online:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/give.bu.edu\/campaigns\/59704\/donations\/new?a=12792379&amp;designation=phdstudentneurodegenerationresearchfund\"><strong>Donate to the Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By check: Make payable to<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>Trustees of Boston University<\/strong>,<strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>and in the memo on your check (or an accompanying note) list<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><span>\u201csupport PhD student neurodegeneration research fund&#8221; <\/span><\/strong>to ensure your donation is deposited to the correct fund. You can mail the check to the address below:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Boston University Advancement<br \/>\nGift Processing<br \/>\nC\/O JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co.<br \/>\nPO Box 22605<br \/>\nNew York, NY 10087-2605<\/p>\n<p>For any questions on the challenge match or giving, please contact us at 617-358-9535 or<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:cameddev@bu.edu\">cameddev@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please consider supporting Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine&#8217;s PhD Students in neurodegeneration research. The School has received a challenge from an anonymous foundation that will enable us to create 8 new PhD training positions. 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