Revolutionizing the Future of Medicine With Philanthropy
Pacific Institute of Medical Research
Pacific Institute of Medical Research (PIMR) is 501c non-for-profit corporation that was funded in 1982 by the UCLA Faculty to expand the horizons of their research endeavors.
Since that time, PIMR received many donations, government and foundations grants and contracts that were channeled to many prominent universities and labs around the country. PIMR also helped in the development of several psychiatric and neurological medications. It served as a subcontractor of some national projects administered by universities such as Harvard and UCLA.
Major areas of the funding are:
Psychiatric and Neurological Drug Development
Psychiatric and Neurological Device Development
Dementia, Coma Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Longevity, Consciousness Research and Brain Cancer