Jefferson Health gets $2M gift for cannabis-related initiative

Jefferson Health and an Australian philanthropist are launching a second cannabis-related project, PhillyVoice reported. The latest is an initiative to spur advances in  the use of industrial hemp. The philanthropist, Barry Lambert, provided a $2 million gift to launch the fund, which will be part of Jefferson’s Innovation Pillar, aimed at advancing sustainability and research. This follows a $3 million gift the philanthropist provided to open the Lambert Center for the Study of Medicinal Cannabis…
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