News from NORD

Alpha-1 Foundation Awards John Walsh Translational Research Award


 

The John W. Walsh Translational Research Award has been granted to Joseph Kaserman, MD, Instructor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and a physician in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine at Boston Medical Center. The award was established in memory of John Walsh, co-founder of the foundation who dedicated his life to seeking a cure for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. More.

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