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A visionary fund for medical and science research - talking to Professor Jonathan Stone

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The University of Sydney's Professor Jonathan Stone is the managing trustee of the Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund and the initiator of the Commercialization Workshop at the University of Sydney. Setup in 1978, the fund invests in medical and scientific research. Professor Stone talks to SBS Hebrew about this admiration of John Hammond who was the man with the vision to establish the fund and his passion for exchange of know how, research and academic staff between Australia and Israel.



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