Boston College Biologist Emrah Altindis (IMAGE) Boston College Caption Boston College Assistant Professor of Biology Emrah Altindis has received a three-year, $300,000-grant from the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation for research into Type 1 diabetes. Credit Peter Julian/Boston College Usage Restrictions Must credit photographer Peter Julian License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.