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Gruber Foundation
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<p>The Gruber Foundation is a philanthropic foundation established by Peter and Patricia Gruber and is based at <a href="/facts/Yale_University/KUdS6jt1">Yale University</a> in <a href="/facts/New_Haven/dRanslgz">New Haven</a>, <a href="/facts/Connecticut/LeDhYdJG">Connecticut</a>. Its mission is to honor and encourage excellence in the fields of <a href="/facts/Cosmology/yM19zM7Y">cosmology</a>, <a href="/facts/Genetics/bu8wne0A">genetics</a>, <a href="/facts/Neuroscience/o5RV8Cas">neuroscience</a>, <a href="/facts/Justice/9mLpoA6B">justice</a>, and <a href="/facts/Women%2527s_rights/82YGpkAT">women's rights</a>, which encompasses three major programmatic initiatives: the Gruber Prizes and the Young Scientists Awards; the Gruber Science Fellowship Program; and the Gruber Program for Global Justice and Women's Rights at <a href="/facts/Yale_Law_School/N3Etmhrn">Yale Law School</a>. </p>