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...Patrick ’78 in May of 2007—would allocate $500 million for the construction of research facilities, $250 million for fellowships and grants, and $250 million in tax incentives over the next 10 years. Aimed at promoting Massachusetts as a center for biotechnology and furthering stem cell research at universities in the Commonwealth, this initiative has the potential to greatly benefit Harvard and Massachusetts. By providing $250 million for fellowships and grants for research, the bill will hopefully serve to help retain more of Harvard’s junior faculty. Often, the temptation to migrate...
California has faced legal and logistical difficulties in distributing funds, especially because of opposition to public funding of stem cell research on ethical grounds...
...Brock C. Reeve, executive director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, said that he does not believe the Massachusetts initiative will experience the same delay between the enactment of the legislation and the actual disbursement of funding...
Although the Harvard Stem Cell Institute receives most of its funding from private sources, the Life Science Initiative would promote collaboration between industry and academia, as well as support the research efforts of junior faculty—two areas to which Harvard does not specifically allocate funding, according to Scadden...
...factors for the success of the stem cell institute is the fact that we have a collection of the world’s leading researchers,” Reeve said. “The work we started so far, in terms of helping research in the field, I think will just accelerate...