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Van Andel Institute information


Van Andel Institute
Formation1996
HeadquartersGrand Rapids, Michigan
CEO
David Van Andel
Staff
>500
Websitewww.vai.org

Van Andel Institute (VAI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit biomedical research and science education organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. VAI was founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel in 1996.[1]

The institute's research focuses on cancer epigenetics and Parkinson's disease. Its educational efforts support teacher development and science education from early elementary through the doctoral level.

David Van Andel, son of Jay and Betty, has been CEO and chairman since 1996.[2]

  1. ^ "Van Andel Institute". West Michigan Science & Technology Initiative. Retrieved November 29, 2010.
  2. ^ "Highlights of Hope 20th Anniversary Edition". issuu. Retrieved October 19, 2017.

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