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The Lowy Cancer Research Centre is a facility at The University of New South Wales. It is Australia's first facility bringing together researchers in childhood and adult cancers, and one of the country's largest cancer research facilities, housing up to 400 researchers. The centre, named for businessman Frank Lowy, who donated $10 million towards the project, was officially opened on 28 May 2010. It is home to researchers from the UNSW Faculty of Medicine and Children's Cancer Institute Australia. The inaugural Director is Professor Philip Hogg, winner of the Cancer Institute NSW Premier's Award for Outstanding Cancer Research in 2009.〔http://www.lowycancerresearchcentre.unsw.edu.au/about-us/welcome〕〔http://www.cancerinstitute.org.au/media-archive/2009-05-21-UNSW-researcher-receives-states-top-cancer-research-honour.pdf〕 ==Building funding== The Lowy Cancer Research Centre was built with funding from numerous private and government organisations, including: * Frank Lowy - donated $10 million〔 * Australian Government - granted $13.3 million * The Australian Cancer Research Foundation (ACRF) - granted $3.1 million for the establishment of the ACRF Drug Discovery Centre for Childhood Cancer〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ccia.org.au/index.cfm?pageCall=content&contentID=68316 )〕 * The bulk of the $127 million cost was obtained from the sale of the Little Bay sporting fields at UNSW, which were sold for $103 million. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「UNSW Lowy Cancer Research Centre」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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