Through the Lefkofsky Family Foundation, Eric and Liz Lefkofsky have announced a $1 million gift to Michigan Medicine to encourage early-career scientists to pursue high-risk, high-impact projects. This gift leverages and serves as a continuation of their support for groundbreaking research made possible through their gift in 2015. The new pledge not only leverages that support, but expands its scope to include COVID-19 — driving innovation in this area of urgent need. Read more about this investment here: https://medicineatmichigan.org/development-news/2020/summer/1-million-lefkofsky-gift-address-life-threatening-diseases