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Councilmember Ahmad Seeks Novo Nordisk Funding for Philadelphia Museum

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 19
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Drexel University’s Academy of Natural Sciences closed on September 27 due to an unsustainable financial model and rising costs. City Councilmember Nina Ahmad is pursuing alternative funding options, including contacting Novo Nordisk. Josh Shapiro appointed David L. Cohen to facilitate talks regarding this funding.

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The closure of the Academy of Natural Sciences impacts local economic stability in Philadelphia. Ahmad's pursuit of Novo Nordisk funding seeks to secure resources for the museum, which is affiliated with Drexel University.

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Who's involved

  • AhmadCity Councilmember pursuing alternative funding for the Academy of Natural Sciences.
  • Novo NordiskPharmaceutical firm being approached for potential funding.
  • Josh ShapiroAppointed David L. Cohen to facilitate talks regarding the funding.
  • Drexel UniversityUniversity whose Academy of Natural Sciences closed due to financial issues.

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