{"id":56175,"date":"2023-08-23T16:34:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T20:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cifar.ca\/?p=56175"},"modified":"2025-12-18T02:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T07:04:59","slug":"a-la-memoire-de-gerald-heffernan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cifar.ca\/fr\/cifarnews\/2023\/08\/23\/a-la-memoire-de-gerald-heffernan\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c0 la m\u00e9moire de Gerald Heffernan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gerald Heffernan, ancien membre du conseil d\u2019administration du CIFAR, \u00e9tait l\u2019un de nos plus pr\u00e9cieux bienfaiteurs. Il est r\u00e9cemment d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 104 ans. Tout au long de sa vie, Jerry a \u00e9t\u00e9 un d\u00e9fenseur passionn\u00e9 de la science, convaincu du pouvoir de la philanthropie pour cr\u00e9er un changement transformateur; il a g\u00e9n\u00e9reusement soutenu le CIFAR et d\u2019innombrables autres causes. En 2017, le CIFAR a soulign\u00e9 les contributions de Jerry \u00e0 la r\u00e9solution des questions les plus importantes<\/a> auxquelles la science et l\u2019humanit\u00e9 sont confront\u00e9es. Son soutien et son impact n\u2019ont pas cess\u00e9 de s\u2019amplifier depuis lors.<\/p>\n

Ce fut pour nous un grand privil\u00e8ge d\u2019avoir Jerry \u00e0 nos c\u00f4t\u00e9s pendant pr\u00e8s de quarante ans. Nous pr\u00e9sentons nos sinc\u00e8res condol\u00e9ances \u00e0 la famille Heffernan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gerald Heffernan, ancien membre du conseil d\u2019administration du CIFAR, \u00e9tait l\u2019un de nos plus pr\u00e9cieux bienfaiteurs. Il est r\u00e9cemment d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e2ge de 104 ans. 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