Heart & Lung Research Foundation
The Heart & Lung Research Foundation, a subsidiary of the Intermountain Research and Medical Foundation, formerly the Deseret Foundation, supports education and seed money for cardiovascular and pulmonary research.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Heart & Lung Research Foundation is to lead Intermountain Healthcare's Urban Central Region in providing resources for the saving of lives by:
- Providing seed money for worthy research projects that will ultimately lead to clinical application
- Educating the community concerning the life saving programs of the Heart & Lung Research Foundation
- Raising the standards of health and healthcare
- Confirming to the members of the community that the efforts of the Heart & Lung Research Foundation have resulted in the extension of many lives
Board of Trustees
J. Howard Van Boerum
Chair |
Alex Martin
President and CEO,
World Heart |
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M. Garfield Cook
Vice Chair
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Gill Bearnson
VP, Rotary Systems and
Business Development, WorldHeart |
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Larry Hancock
Secretary
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