Support the Penn-CHOP Lung Biology Institute
"Lung disease is the third leading cause of illness and death in the United States. Here at Penn Medicine, we established the Penn-CHOP Lung Biology Institute to fulfill the growing demand for the development of more effective treatment options for both adult and pediatric lung diseases, and we are proud to lead the way in dedicating resources to this vital public health issue. Philanthropy can transform our work in new ways, affording both clinicians and scientists opportunities to expand their efforts, accelerate their progress, and help more patients and their families."
—Jason Christie, MD, MS,
Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Division - HUP
Private contributions are crucial for supporting scientific breakthroughs that will lead to a greater understanding of respiratory disease and new treatments for some of the greatest threats to human health worldwide.
No gift is too small or too large. Every dollar contributed makes a difference and brings us closer to the next discovery or advancement in patient care.
Ways to Give
LBI Innovation & Discovery Fund
Tax-deductible contributions to the LBI Innovation and Discovery Fund provide LBI leadership the flexibility to direct funding to areas where the need is greatest.
Named Funds
A gift can be used to establish a fund named in your honor or that of a loved one, and enables you to direct resources to specific research initiatives, new pilot programs, faculty support, or education for the next generation of physician-scientists. The pledge may be paid over multiple years.
For information about other ways to donate or inquire about establishing a named fund please contact:
Christian C. Hyde
Associate Director of Development
Penn Medicine Development and Alumni Relations
3535 Market Street, Suite 750
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 573-0240
hydec@upenn.edu
Giving to Penn Medicine

"Lung disease is the third leading cause of illness and death in the United States. Here at Penn Medicine, we established the Penn-CHOP Lung Biology Institute to fulfill the growing demand for the development of more effective treatment options for both adult and pediatric lung diseases, and we are proud to lead the way in dedicating resources to this vital public health issue. Philanthropy can transform our work in new ways, affording both clinicians and scientists opportunities to expand their efforts, accelerate their progress, and help more patients and their families."