The Mary and Georg C. Ehrnrooth Foundation promotes medical research in ophthalmological and gastroenterological diseases by awarding grants to researchers in the two fields.
Mary and Georg C. Ehrnrooth Foundation
The Mary and Georg C. Ehrnrooth Foundation promotes medical research in ophthalmological and gastroenterological diseases. The Foundation's purpose is fulfilled by awarding grants to researchers and research groups in the two fields. Over the years the Foundation has also participated in the financing of laboratory equipment. The grants are awarded on the Foundation's anniversary 5 May, the birthday of Mary Ehrnrooth (b. Beckman).
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Georg C. Ehrnrooth
Georg C. Ehrnrooth (1926-2010) had a long political career, as a Member of Parliament and the Helsinki City Council, as well as an active commentator of society and social issues. Georg C. Ehrnrooth carried out his life's work as an avid defender of a parliamentarian system in his role as Chair of the Constitutional Right Party.
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