We’re delighted to share that neuroscientist and Trinity College President Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Ph.D., has joined the Dana Foundation Board of Directors. Dr. Berger-Sweeney brings deep expertise in academic leadership, neuroscience research—particularly in neurodegenerative diseases, and board governance. We're excited to welcome her perspective and contributions in support of our mission!

https://dana.org/article/joanne-berger-sweeney-joins-dana-foundation-board-of-directors/

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On this day 75 years ago, the Dana Foundation was officially established by Charles A. Dana and Eleanor Naylor Dana, setting a course for a philanthropic commitment to health and education. Learn about the Foundation’s history and the evolution of our work in our anniversary timeline. https://dana.org/75th-anniversary-timeline/

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We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Hewitt to the Dana Foundation Board of Directors. Hewitt brings extensive experience in finance, overseeing the investment strategy of private foundations for many years, and will be an invaluable asset to us as we advances our mission to support neuroscience that benefits society and reflects the aspirations of all people.

Read the full announcement: https://dana.org/article/dana-foundation-appoints-elizabeth-hewitt-to-board-of-directors/

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Philanthropy can play a crucial role in bridging science, ethics, and policy. Dana Foundation President Caroline Montojo explains in her latest President's Perspective.

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https://dana.org/article/philanthropys-role-in-bridging-science-ethics-and-policy/

How can other universities and organizations use the Dana Center Initiative model in their own communities? Hear from Dana Foundation VP Khara Ramos.

Learn more about the Dana Center Initiative. #DanaCenter #DanaCenterProgram #DanaFoundation #neuroscience #neurosociety #STEM

https://dana.org/article/the-dana-foundation-launches-multi-million-dollar-initiative-to-align-neuroscience-to-societal-needs/

The Dana Foundation is accepting Letters of Interest for pilot projects in Neuroscience & Society. Applicants may request up to $150,000 in funding for projects over a period of up to 18 months. Apply by May 24 for consideration during our fall decision-making cycle. https://dana.givingdata.com/portal/campaign/DanaFoundationLOI2024

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