Bill and Danielle Gottfried established The Kidney Research Institute of Texas to focus on supporting investment in kidney disease prevention, kidney disease research, and the acceleration of improvements patient care, including dialysis technology that has seen absolutely no technological improvements in over 40 years. Bill and Danielle established The Kidney Research Institute of Texas in memory of family members who have suffered from and died from kidney disease, including Bill Gottfried’s Father, Henry William Gottfried, Jr., CDR, USN. We are committed to developing programs to prevent kidney disease, to support research for the cure, and to support initiatives that accelerate improvements in patient care.
Bill and Danielle Gottfried Support Kidney Disease Research
Published by Bill and Danielle Gottfried, Founders of The Kidney Research Institute of Texas
Bill and Danielle Gottfried established The Kidney Research Institute of Texas in Houston; we are committed to finding the cure for kidney disease. Bill's Father, Henry William Gottfried, Jr., died early in his life from kidney failure and Bill has had other Family members afflicted by kidney disease. Danielle has had Family members suffer from kidney disease and kidney failure. Our goal is to raise investments that will be allocated directly to the leading kidney research and kidney dialysis technology innovation teams in Houston, around the U.S., and worldwide that are conducting leading edge research on finding the cure for kidney disease and improving patient care. Bill Gottfried has been involved in the biotechnology industry since the early 1980's, the dawn of the biotechnology era. He has supported biotechnology and health care investment in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, and he recruited the management team for the first biotechnology company that was established in Houston. Bill has provided capital formation, executive search, and strategic planning expertise to biotechnology industry clients for over 30 years. He was a founding member of BIOHouston and the Biotechnology Industry Organization in Washington, D.C. View all posts by Bill and Danielle Gottfried, Founders of The Kidney Research Institute of Texas