On today’s episode, Penji Partnership Coordinator, Oliver, talks with Dr. Brooke Grindlinger, Chief Scientific Officer at the New York Academy of Sciences, about the importance of trust in scientific discovery, the role of philanthropy in funding bold research, and how the Academy empowers young scientists and students around the world. Together, they explore how early investments in science can lead to innovations that change lives — from breaking down harmful “forever chemicals” to developing wearable brain imaging technology that redefines patient care.

Unified Purpose is the perfect place to look for advice on how to grow your non-profit or if you’re just looking for a wholesome story to brighten up your day. Brought to you by Penji, every episode follows non-profit leaders through their struggles, hopes, and vision for a better future for the population they serve. Tune in to explore the ins-and-outs of running a non-profit organization and helpful tips on how to manage things to make sure that those that need care the most aren’t being forgotten.