When you give a gift to the Vascular Biology Center at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, you are supporting an outstanding team of researchers, scientists, and clinicians with needed resources to find the next scientific breakthroughs in their quest to eliminate cardiovascular and vascular disease.
Vascular Biology Center Fund
Expendable Fund #: 8246-T | Area: Medical College of Georgia
Supports the advancement of the Vascular Biology Center’s research training and education. The fund covers purchasing of supplies, computers, and laboratory equipment to support research, travel expenses to attend scientific meetings in advancement of the Vascular Biology Center research program.
Tapan K. Chatterjee Memorial Fund
Expendable Fund #: 8197-T | Area: Medical College of Georgia
The Tapan K. Chatterjee Memorial Fund was established in 2016 in memory of our dear colleague and friend, who inspired us all with his brilliant mind, creativity, and determination to succeed despite overwhelming odds. Dr. Chatterjee made many important contributions to scientific research and was an outstanding teacher, mentor, and advocate for trainees. His legacy lives on in those who quietly give of themselves every day so that others may live a better life. This fund will supplement research expenses of Vascular Biology Center, including laboratory supplies.
John D. Catravas Lectureship Endowment Fund
Endowment Fund #: 8031-P | Expendable Fund #: 8031-T | Area: Medical College of Georgia
Created in honor of Dr. John D. Catravas, the founder of the Vascular Biology Center. Dr. Catravas's vision was to bring together a diverse, yet complementary, group of experts in the field of vascular biology, using focused research, and interdisciplinary and collaborative investigation, to advance vascular research and education for the next generation. This fund helps cover the hosting expenses for an invited speaker, an expert in vascular biology, to come to Augusta University and lecture.
Diabetic Retinopathy Fund
Expendable Fund #: 8273-T | Area: Medical College of Georgia
Supports diabetic retinopathy research and education through the purchase of research equipment and supplies, provision of travel for our faculty, fellows, students, or staff to scientific meetings, funding of visits of outside scientists of educators, and support of research personnel.
Bertram Maxwell Endowment Fund
Endowment Fund #: 8132-P | Expendable Fund #: 8132-T | Area: Medical College of Georgia
The purpose of this fund is to support research within the Vascular Biology Center.