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Michael bloomberg

Philanthropy

Bloomberg gives $300M for public health initiative

Published Sept 15, 2016

Bloomberg American Health Initiative will focus on new approaches to drug addiction, obesity, gun violence, adolescent health, environmental threats

Cancer research

Biden: New Hopkins cancer institute will 'bring hope to millions of people'

Published March 29, 2016

Vice president among speakers at dedication of $125 million Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy

Cancer research

New institute will study promising approach to cancer treatment

Published March 29, 2016

Bloomberg, Kimmel, others give $125M to support research into immunotherapy, which scientists say has potential to end all forms of cancer

New York Times reports on Bloomberg gift

Published Jan 26, 2013

The New York Times takes a look at the close relationship between Johns Hopkins and alumnus Michael Bloomberg. / New York Times

Recent gift lifts Bloomberg's lifetime giving to more than $1 billion

Published Jan 26, 2013

Bloomberg gives $350M for financial aid, professorships

Published Jan 26, 2013

Philanthropist, Johns Hopkins University alumnus, and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has committed $350 million to the university. The gift – the largest ever to the university – lifts Bloomberg's lifetime giving to Johns Hopkins beyond $1 billion.