The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded two Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences researcher with a grant through their Grand Challenges Explorations program.
The recipients of the grant are Andrew Patterson and Gary Perdew. They will be pursuing an innovative global health and development research project called the "Modulation of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activity for Establishing and Maintaining Gut Immune Function and Overall Intestinal Health."
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Here are the star companies that have succeeded in their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. The companies were gathered by Civic 50, a national initiative to survey and rank S&P 500 corporations on how they engage with the communities they serve and utilize best practices in their corporate cultures.