RF Annual Report - 1935 - The Rockefeller Foundation

168 THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION
logical research during the three-year period
July 1, 1935, to June 30, 1938. The money now
voted will aid in the research activities of approximately
twenty members of the Chicago
faculty working in various fundamental fields of
biology. The
support given is at the level of
250,000 a year, 330,000 representing a continuation
of annual grants made by the Foundation
since 1929 for work under Professor Frank R.
Lillie and Professor F. C. Koch, and $20,000 a
continuation of grants formerly made by the
National Research Council's Committee for Research
in Problems of Sex.
The major portion of the grant is for important
research work in the preclinical departments,
for basic studies in biochemistry and
endocrinology, for work on immunity under
Professor W. H. Taliaferro, and for sex research
activities under the direction of Dean Lillie and
Professor Carl R. Moore. Other important researches
in physiology, neurology, genetics, and
bacteriology are supported in part from the appropriation.
Long Island Biological Association
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Foundation has granted $14,000 to the
Long Island Biological Association toward the
support of symposia to be held by the Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory in the summers of
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