Discovery Fund

Discovery Fund

Organization: Expect Miracles Foundation (EMF)

Status: Active research funding initiative

Geographic Scope: Boston, MA (research partnership)

Program Focus: Supports cancer research through investment in the Robert and Renée Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Program Description

The Expect Miracles Discovery Fund invests in the Robert and Renée Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science, a collaborative research center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA.

Research Goals

The Belfer Center aims to:

Accelerate discovery and development of the next generation of targeted and immune-based therapies

Integrate academic and industry research

Drive clinical trials

Improve patients' lives

Impact

As of 2025, the Belfer Center Annual Report documents ongoing progress in cancer research and therapeutic development.

Scientific Leadership

Scientific Director: Pasi Jänne, MD, PhD

Quote: "Expect Miracles Foundation's support has enabled us to move in directions that we couldn't before."

Contact Information

Expect Miracles Foundation 89 South Street Suite 701 Boston, MA 02111 Phone: 617.938.3484 Email: info@expectmiraclesfoundation.org Website: expectmiraclesfoundation.org

Research Institution: Robert and Renée Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA