Research endowments provide lasting support for discovery at Indiana University School of Medicine. They give scientists and physician-researchers long-term resources to pursue promising ideas, generate early data, and advance studies that can lead to new treatments, better care and improved health.
Endowments provide durable support, sustaining the long arc of medical discovery. These funds are a key tool in recruiting researchers, launching pilot projects, acquiring specialized equipment, expanding research teams, and giving investigators the flexibility to respond to new opportunities as they emerge.
From neurodegenerative disease and cancer to other urgent health challenges facing Indiana and the world, research endowments enable IU School of Medicine investigators to pursue promising ideas and advance discoveries that donors help make possible.
When you create or support a research endowment, your generosity becomes a permanent investment in discovery. Year after year, it helps IU School of Medicine pursue answers to today’s most urgent health challenges and bring tomorrow’s breakthroughs closer to patients, showing the lasting impact of your gift.