Gifts totaling $1 million will support a new LAM Foundation Professorship for LAM Research, a first at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Thanks to the generous support of The LAM Foundation, the Crissey family and the Hagins Family Matching Gift Program, this endowed professorship will ensure permanent support for a clinical scientist focused on the rare progressive lung disease called lymphangioleiomyomatosis, or LAM.

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After 25 years of devoted service to women with LAM, their families, and the scientific and medical communities that support them, Dr. Frank McCormack has decided to step down from his current role with the Foundation, as the volunteer Scientific Director, taking on the new role of Emeritus Scientific Director. Dr. Nishant Gupta has been named as the new LAM Foundation Scientific Director, joining the Board of Directors. He also becomes the first person to hold The LAM Foundation Professorship for LAM Research at the University of Cincinnati (UC). 

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Rare disease patients or their caregivers are invited to complete a 20-minute online survey from home about the ways the novel coronavirus pandemic is impacting people with rare diseases and their families. 

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The LAM Foundation is bringing LAMposium directly into your living room in the form of an interactive webinar series called, LAMposium In Your Living Room. These patient and family education webinars will feature the same LAM experts who were scheduled to present at the 2020 conference.

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#GivingTuesdayNow is an opportunity for people around the world to stand together in unity — let’s rally to put an end to lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Read more about the driving force behind this movement and how to get involved.

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