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We fund research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics. Founded in 1934 by industrialist Alfred P. Sloan Jr., the Foundation is a not-for-profit grantmaking institution that supports high quality, impartial scientific research; fosters a robust, diverse scientific workforce; strengthens public ...
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Sloan Research Fellowships support fundamental research...
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Driven by the promise of great...
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Fue creada en 1934 por Alfred P. Sloan, quien en ese momento era presidente y director ejecutivo de la General Motors. Los programas e intereses de la fundación son principalmente áreas como la ciencia y tecnología, nivel de vida, desarrollo económico, educación, ciencia y tecnología.
24 de may. de 2023 · Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., mejor conocido como Alfred P. Sloan, nació el 23 de mayo de 1875 en New Heaven, Connecticut, Estados Unidos. Fue el primero de cinco hijos de Alfred Pritchard Sloan Sr y Katherine Mead Sloan. Su padre fue un maquinista, socio de una pequeña empresa que importaba café y té.
Support for basic scientific research lies at the core of the foundation’s mission. Alfred P. Sloan Jr. felt strongly that future increases in human welfare would be driven by an increased understanding and mastery of the natural world and that it was thus important to support those scientific pioneers who are expanding the frontiers of human knowledge.
The Sloan Foundation makes grants to support original research and broad-based education related to science, technology, and economics. The foundation is an independent entity and has no formal relationship with General Motors. [1] . As of 2022, the Sloan Foundation's assets totaled $2.0 billion. [2] History.
About Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a not-for-profit foundation that funds research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economics. Note from the editor. A selection of features, news, and grantee interviews from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
