American billionaire surgeon Gary Michelson asks California voters for $8.4 billion research bond

Billionaires Africa | 23.10.2026 19:05
American billionaire Gary Michelson, the spine surgeon who made his fortune from medical patents, is asking California voters to approve $8.4 billion in state borrowing for immunology research, a plan that could send about half the money to a Los Angeles institute he co-founded and has backed with $120 million of his own.