In May, the FSR team came together in San Francisco, California for the 2025 American Thoracic Society (ATS) International conference. ATS is one of our favorite events that takes place every year and brings together health care professionals, industry partners,...
In recognition of Clinical Trials Day, the Coalition to Transform Clinical Trial Engagement (CTCTE) proudly announces the launch of the Champions for Change – Paid Time Off (PTO) Initiative, a national effort to reduce job-related barriers to clinical trial...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors: John Mockovciak III, Joan Levy, PhD, John Carlin, and Molly Flick. “We are honored to welcome John, Joan, John, and Molly to the...
Sarcoidosis Awareness Month is a time for the community to rally together sharing stories, spreading awareness, and providing education about sarcoidosis to those all around the world. This year’s theme of #FacingSarcoidosisTogether truly captures the essence of...
My name is Scarlette Washlock, and I was diagnosed with sarcoidosis when I was 12 years old. I am honored that the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research asked me to share my story. As I brainstormed what to write, I felt so fatigued that I had to sleep and try again the...
Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research Joins with Walgreens, Cedars-Sinai to Provide Foothill Unity with Free N95 Masks to Protect Residence Cleaning Up from the Recent Los Angeles Wildfires. As clean up continues from January’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires, the...
For Molly Flick, the loss of her mother, Dawn Heilman, was more than just the passing of a loved one—it was a call to action. In her search for a meaningful way to honor her mother’s memory, Molly discovered the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR). What began as...
When exposed to wildfires and during the clean up, consider the following precautions to protect your health. Stay Indoors: When possible, minimize exposure to outdoor air by staying indoors, particularly during peak smoke periods. Use air purifiers to improve indoor...
This year marks a significant milestone for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) as we celebrate our 25th anniversary! Since our incorporation on February 20, 2000, we have been dedicated to advancing research, providing patient support, and driving advocacy...
The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) has awarded three pilot grants in the amount of $100,000 each, to Dr. Satish Sati from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Claire Rice from the University of Bristol, and Dr. Shaikh Muhammad Atif from the University of...
