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 | | PFUND director Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., hopes this will encourage interest and contributions that could help fuel the research currently being done in the lab, where 30 researchers are seeking treatments for Lou Gehrig's disease, childhood cancer and complications from diabetes. |
 | | Jim Hiller, CEO and owner of Hiller's Markets, pledged $1 million in 2000 to start the PFUND after his mother died of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. |
 | | Hiller led Pepsi to the PFUND through his business connections. |
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