Two Department of Medicine faculty—from separate divisions—received endowed appointments last year, thanks to a single planned philanthropic gift from the John Flesch Family Estate that was first realized in 2019.
The Flesch Family Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine will provide Dr. Topkara’s research program with flexible resources at a critical stage of development.
“This support will enable high-risk, high-reward studies in heart failure cardiology that are not yet funded through traditional mechanisms and allow the generation of essential preliminary data,” says Dr. Topkara.
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