Abramovich donated $ 30 million to Tel Aviv University
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The owner of Chelsea football club, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich donated $ 30 million to Tel Aviv University.
The donation was made back in 2015, however, the donor’s name remained unknown until January 2018, writes Forbes.
The funds will be used to build the building of the new Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Center, which is part of the university, its opening is scheduled for 2020 year.
The operating center of nanoscience and nanotechnology was opened in 2000 and became the first institute of its kind in Israel. Today, the center is associated with more than 90 research groups around the world. Upon completion of construction work, the center will become one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Middle East.
The design of the building is designed by French architect Michel Remone. He was chosen from 128 competitors from around the world in an open competition.
In a three-story building area 7 000 square. m will house modern laboratories, including the Center for the Study of Nanoscale Systems, which will occupy the entire first floor; 16 research laboratories, including laboratories studying quantum effects, as well as the Institute of Medical Nanosystems them. Gertner.
Abramovich is a well-known investor in Israeli projects; he has not previously been aware of his charitable activities in this country. In May, the billionaire 2015 invested $ 0,5 million in the Russian-Israeli telemedicine service Medviserhe also invested in Storedot, AcousticEye, Via, iAngels and a number of other projects.
In 2015, Abramovich conducted his first deal with Israeli real estate. Businessman purchased for $ 25 million hotel The varsano in one of the prestigious areas of Tel Aviv.
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