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JOIN US in making A DIFFERENCE for THOSE who have suffered SPINAL CORD INJURIES
Philanthropy has a powerful and lasting impact on our research program in so many ways.
It allows us to be bold in our vision, and to pursue out-of-the-box ideas and innovation.
It supports vital equipment, key personnel, and our trainees - the next generation of scientific minds.
It also allows us to build and to leverage additional funding from research granting organization.
We honour all donations to our research program with immense gratitude and stewardship.
To make a tax-deductible gift to support our research, please contact:
Click here to email Katherine Pui (Associate Director, Major Gifts, VGH+UBC Foundation) or reach her at +1 604 875 5189
Dr. Brian Kwon donates $1M to build ‘Living Lab’
Dr. Brian Kwon has donated $1 million in award winnings to establish a “Living Lab” for spinal cord injury research and care, centred at VGH, UBC, and the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre.
“I believe a better future for injured patients is possible, and I see it in the work my colleagues and I are able to accomplish with the help of philanthropy,” says Dr. Kwon.