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Mortimer B. Zuckerman MBBI Forum from ColumbiaNews. Like this? Watch the latest episode of ColumbiaNews on Blip! httpblip.tvcolumbianewswatch Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger announced Dec. 17 that Mortimer B. Zuckerman has pledged $200 million to endow a Mind Brain Behavior Institute to support interdisciplinary neuroscience research and discovery by scholars across the University. Later that morning, Zuckerman and Bollinger attended a university forum featuring the Institute?s founding co-directors, Thomas Jessell and Nobel laureates Richard Axel and Eric Kandel, to discuss plans for the Institute. They were joined at the announcement by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. See all episodes of ColumbiaNews httpblip.tvcolumbianews#EpisodeArchive Visit ColumbiaNewss series page httpblip.tvcolumbianews