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Lerner Research Institute

www.lerner.ccf.org

 
Cleveland Clinic`s rich history includes continuous emphasis on research and innovation. In 1921, the founders stated their commitment not only to treating disease and educating the next generations of healers, but also to researching the causes of disease. They realized that understanding the biological basis of disease is necessary to developing new diagnostics and therapeutics.
  • Number of Employees: 25-100
  • Annual Revenue: $0-1 Million

Executives

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Funding

Lerner Research Institute raised $40M on 05/11/2018

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