UCSF Turns to Indiegogo with Projects that have Global Focus and Reach
Ever the innovator, UCSF is using a new fundraising method to advance health sciences research.
Crowdfunding, which aims to raise small amounts of money from many individuals online, has exploded in recent years, fueled by an exceedingly online society.
Tuhin Sinha, associate director of strategic development in UCSF’s Office of Innovation, Technology and Alliances (OITA), took notice of the growing crowdfunding trend a few years ago and helped form a partnership with Indiegogo, a leading crowdfunding platform.