Healthcare

$10M to fund McMaster University’s allergy research

McMaster alumnus gives $10M to fund university’s allergy research

Global News

December 17, 2020

Article by: Don Mitchell

“The school says the funding will establish the Schroeder Allergy and Immunology Research Institute, which will support senior scientists and scholars in allergy investigation.”

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