What is the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation?
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation is a non-profit corporation founded in the state of Colorado in 2000 by Albert Rose and Michael Rosenzweig, Ph. D., both of whom were diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Dr. Marvin Schwarz was also instrumental in its creation. The national headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois. The Foundation is dedicated to providing the leadership and resources that have resulted in Increased Research, Improved Health, Early and Accurate Detection, and the Inspiration needed to Find a Cure for Pulmonary Fibrosis. The members of the Board of Directors have either been diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis or have a close relationship with individuals suffering from the disease. The Foundation has experienced continuous growth since its inception and has developed a solid infrastructure to promote research and the development of new therapies for improving the quality of life for those diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis. The Foundation has fostered collaboratio
