Governor Pence Joins Indiana Biosciences Research Institute to Announce $100 Million in Grants Supporting Scientific Innovation

Indianapolis - Governor Mike Pence today joined the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI), an independent, nonprofit applied biosciences research institute, to announce two new grants totaling $100 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. and the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation. The grants will support IBRI’s charitable, educational and scientific activities addressing metabolic disease and poor nutrition. With these grants, IBRI now has achieved almost half of its three-year fundraising target of approximately $350 million from philanthropic sources, government grants and industry contributions to sustain its development plan and research goals.

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