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Whitaker Awards $6.8 Million For Biomedical Engineering Education

e designed to enhance the field of biomedical engineering through permanent, high-quality educational programs that will have a lasting, beneficial effect on the field.

The Whitaker Foundation is the nation's largest private sponsor of biomedical engineering research and education. It supports more than 400 research projects, 140 graduate fellows and 100 education and internship programs at colleges and universities. The foundation also supports research to lower medical costs and underwrites the development of teaching materials.


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Contact: Frank Blanchard
fb@whitaker.org
703 528 2430
Whitaker Foundation
24-Nov-1997


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