Alabama Family Donates $1 Million To Support Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Artificial Pancreas Project

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the leading charitable funder and advocate of type 1 diabetes research worldwide, announced today that it has received a $1 million gift from Jim and Chris Pursell of Sylacauga, Alabama, which will go toward the organization’s efforts in developing an artificial pancreas.