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Kraft, a graduate from the business school, attended the announcement of the grant yesterday at the Partners Precision Medicine Conference at Harvard Medical School. The initiative will partner Harvard Business School, the Broad Institute, and others in the city to accelerate breakthroughs and advance commercialization of methods that use genomics to diagnose, understand and treat diseases on an individualized basis.

In a release, the Kraft family said they learned about precision medicine and the power of genetics as Kraft's wife, Myra Kraft, battled ovarian cancer. She died in at the age of Patriots defensive lineman Vince Wilfork expressed frustration in a series of messages on Twitter that the lockout was preventing him from offering his support and condolences to the Krafts. She made a permanent impression on hundreds of coaches, players, staff and our families as a model of grace, strength and giving.

Myra's vision and example will impact and remain very much with our team forever. She served the past two years as chair of the board of directors of United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley. Brandeis president Frederick M. Lawrence, chosen by a search committee on which she served, said, "She was always reaching out to students, faculty and other trustees and served as a model to all of us in so many ways.

Myra was not just a philanthropist, she was a humanitarian in both a personal sense and a community sense. During his wife's illness, he has been deeply involved with talks to arrive at a new collective bargaining agreement and end the lockout of NFL players. We mourn her loss and the entire player family is with heavy hearts today. But she was not, at first, an enthusiastic supporter of her husband's attempts to buy the Patriots, who play just 20 miles from where he grew up in Brookline.

Robert Kraft often referred to Myra Kraft as his "sweetheart," the two usually holding hands when together in public. Television images of the two sitting together in the owner's box became a regular of every Patriots broadcast. He settled in Worcester, where she was born.

Hiatt became president of the E. Dodge Paper Box Corp. He now serves as its chairman and chief executive officer. Jonathan is president of the Patriots. Public services for Myra Kraft will take place Friday at 10 a. Myra Kraft, the wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, has succumbed to cancer after a long fight against the illness. Kraft was very active in the Boston community, helping lead the Patriots' community service efforts from her post as the director of the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation.

Her work made her a prominent figure, and Kraft was named one of the 20 most powerful women in Boston by Boston Magazine. Kraft's passing is a big blow to the organization, which issued a statement in the wake of the news.

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