BIOMEDICAL PHILANTHROPY:
Klausner Makes Case For New Foundation
David Malakoff
Richard Klausner's transition from heading the $3.7 billion National Cancer Institute--the flagship of the National Institutes of Health--to leading the new Case Institute of Health, Science and Technology in Washington, D.C., has left colleagues curious. Last week, in an interview with Science, the 49-year-old biologist for the first time detailed his plans for the research institute being funded by American Online founder Steve Case.