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ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IVY FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED PROFESSORSHIPS IN PEDIATRICS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IVY FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED
PROFESSORSHIPS IN PEDIATRICS

WHEREAS, the Ivy Foundation of Charlottesville has been a generous supporter of biomedical research at the University; and

WHEREAS, the Foundation has provided funds for the creation of two professorships, the holders of which are to be engaged in research focused on morphogenesis and regenerative medicine; and


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WHEREAS, the two Ivy Foundation professors are to be members of the Morphogenesis and Regenerative Medicine Institute;

RESOLVED, the Board of Visitors establishes two professorships, each to be known as The Ivy Foundation Distinguished Professorship in Pediatrics and both to be held in the Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine; and

RESOLVED FURTHER, the Board expresses its appreciation to the Ivy Foundation for this generous gift, acknowledges the Foundation's wish that the Ivy Foundation Professors be engaged in research focused on morphogenesis and regenerative medicine, and recognizes that the Foundation may wish, at some point, to request that one or both of the Professorships be renamed.