费城儿童医院(CHOP)今天宣布了一项价值5000万美元的礼品从雷蒙德佩雷尔曼。这件礼物,等于最大的印章,将直接支持广泛的儿科研究,解决最棘手和最具挑战性的儿科疾病,并建立砍作为一个全球性的创新儿科研究中心。在认识到这一非凡的礼物的研究,印章将建立雷蒙德佩雷尔曼校园,一个八英亩的地区,将作为一个儿科研究和临床创新的中心点。
“这个礼物相关的重大科研经费强调雷蒙德Perelman级儿科和医学研究的承诺,”莫蒂默J.巴克利,主席,在费城儿童医院董事会。“通过他的慷慨,佩雷尔曼先生首先是改善儿童生活的世代,我们将永远感激他的无私,”他说。
“我们知道,印章代表家庭在费城地区的巨大资源,在全国和世界各地,”雷蒙德说,佩雷尔曼。“这件礼物将有助于确保非常重要的儿科研究,在这个校园内进行,仍然是首屈一指的,除了在世界各地的孩子们的生活有明显的差异,这是我的希望和期望,在医学研究的进步,由这个礼物将造福我们所有人,”他说。
雷蒙德佩雷尔曼 “费城社区一直受益于慷慨和雷蒙德Perelman的承诺,说:”史提芬M.阿尔丘勒,医学博士,费城儿童医院的首席执行官。“佩雷尔曼先生的礼物会影响到长远的未来,帮助一代又一代的孩子们更健康的生活。雷蒙德的善良和远见是真正了不起的,“他说。
佩雷尔曼的礼物的意义是由两个其他捐赠者家庭的过去慷慨放排骨的临床和研究工作的最重要的支持者指出:鲁思和崔斯特瑞姆colket,Jr.;和伯格家族,康斯坦斯和艾伦伯格,克里斯塔和瑞德伯格,格兰特血栓闭塞性脉管炎。
“雷蒙德佩雷尔曼的承诺,推进医疗保健确实非凡。我们一直认为,最强大的研究时,科学家和临床医生的工作紧密联系在一起,而雷蒙德佩雷尔曼校园将团结起来,从来没有像他们一样。世界各地的儿童和家庭将受益于变革的发现这个慷慨的礼物成为可能,“colkets说。
“这么多的父母——在这方面,远远超过了——有一个‘剁故事’:一个故事,讲述了精彩的医生和科学家们如何做的工作改变了他们孩子的生活。通过建立一个更强大的连接与临床护理研究之间,雷蒙德佩雷尔曼校园将确保我们将听到更多这样的故事,在未来的几年中,“瑞德伯格说。
礼物也建立了“雷蒙德佩雷尔曼研究基金”将提供直接支持:
新命名雷蒙德佩雷尔曼校园 comprises an eight-acre portion of the CHOP site located on Civic Center Boulevard just south of the Main Hospital and encompasses its most state-of-the-art research and clinical centers, including the Ruth and Tristram Colket, Jr. Translational Research Building, which opened in 2009; the new Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care, under construction and slated to open this summer; and a 2.6-acre landscaped plaza.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was founded in 1855 as the nation’s first pediatric hospital. Through its long-standing commitment to providing exceptional patient care, training new generations of pediatric healthcare professionals and pioneering major research initiatives, Children’s Hospital has fostered many discoveries that have benefited children worldwide. Its pediatric research is among the largest in the country. In addition, its unique family-centered care and public service programs have brought the 535-bed hospital recognition as a leading advocate for children and adolescents. For more information, visit www.chop.edu.
Raymond G. Perelman was born in Philadelphia, raised in the Feltonville and Olney sections of the city and attended the University of Pennsylvania. After serving in WWII, he began a 50-year career with American Paper Products Co., a family business. He is currently CEO of RGP Holdings.
Mr. Perelman has served on many Boards of Directors, and has been active in numerous civic organizations, including: Chairman of the Board for the Philadelphia Museum of Art; Board of Directors for Temple University Hospital, the National Museum of American Jewish History, and the Albert Einstein Health Center. He is Chairman Emeritus of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, an active Board Member of Penn Medicine and Trustee for four foundations awarding millions of dollars in charitable donations each year.
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