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$10M gift helps address Kaua‘i’s physician shortage

Anne Dempsey and Vasant Patwardhan The six-year, $10 million commitment from Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg will fund the new Kaua‘i Medical Training Track, a multi-pronged program on Kaua‘i to help address the physician shortage and improve access to healthcare services.

$50M gift aims to improve Hawaiʻi’s ocean health

diver underwater near coral reef The School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology - SOEST announced a seven-year $50 million commitment from Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg, which will support various research groups within Hawai'i Institute of Marine Biology - HIMB.

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