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Foundation to honor Gordon Snider, former American Thoracic Society president, Foundation Board member, for lifetime achievement

The Alpha-1 Foundation will present Gordon Snider, MD, with a Lifetime Achievement Award at a luncheon October 23 in Boston.

Snider was a former president of the American Thoracic Society and Chief of the Medical Service at the Boston Veterans Affairs Medical System for 14 years. He served on the Alpha-1 Foundation Board of Directors and is currently a member of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee.

The luncheon will be held at the Marriott Boston Cambridge, Two Cambridge Center, 50 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142. The event will be $150 per person, and all funds will support future conferences of the Foundation’s Gordon L. Snider Critical Issues Workshop Series.

To RSVP (by Oct. 9) or to write a tribute to Dr. Snider, contact Angela McBride at the Alpha-1 Foundation, amcbride@alphaone.org or 888-825-7421, Ext. 233.