Comprehensive Center for Pain Research

College of Dentistry


Gifts and pledges to the UF Comprehensive Center for Pain Research may be designated for facilities, equipment or for the critical endowments that will support pain research, lecture series, clinicians and graduate fellows and students.

You may wish to make your gift to memorialize a loved one or to honor your family, a friend, colleague or perhaps even your physician. Your tribute can recognize a special person while assisting the UF Comprehensive Center for Pain Research in its mission.



We want to create a multidisciplinary program of pain research that has education, awareness, prevention and research as its key components. Each of these areas is important to accomplishing the goal of improving the life quality of individuals with various age-related and disease driven chronic pain conditions. This will be done by endowing professorships in areas that will contribute to the advancement knowledge in the key areas that represent the foundation of our research program.

Geriatric Pain Medicine

$600,000

Oral Pain Programs

$600,000

 Cancer Pain Management

$600,000

Visceral Pain Syndromes

$600,000

Musculoskeletal Pain

$600,000

Trauma-Induced Pain

$600,000

Pain Prevention/Education Programs

$600,000

Impact of Pain on Quality of Life

$600,000

Disease-Driven Pain Conditions

$600,000

Psychosocial Aspects of Pain

$600,000

Gifts may be made a number of ways:

Personal checks for outright gifts and payment on pledges.

Through estate planning (e.g., charitable remainder trusts and charitable gift annuities) and through outright bequests.

Transfer of stocks, bonds and real estate.

Through UF employee payroll deduction

 


To create an environment for research ...

Naming the Center

$5 million

Endowing the Director's Chair

$2 million

Recruiting and training the next generation of outstanding pain researchers & clinicians

Endowed fellowship in support of an outstanding graduate student

$350,000

Endowed scholarship program in undergraduate pain studies

$100,000

Endowed lecture series

$100,000

Gifts to the UF Comprehensive Center for Pain Research should be made through the University of Florida Foundation, Inc. To make a gift or for assistance in estate planning or additional information, please contact:

The Office of Development
University of Florida Health Science Center
1329 SW 16th Street, PO Box 103560
Gainesville, FL 32610-3560
Phone: (352) 265-8097
Email:
ebedell@vpha.ufl.edu

Under current law, major gifts for buildings and endowments for research and instruction are eligible for State of Florida matching gift support.


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