Respironics Sleep and Respiratory Research Foundation

The Respironics Sleep and Respiratory Research Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the fields of sleep and respiratory medicine through clinical research and education. Established by Respironics, which is now a subsidiary of Philips, the foundation provides financial support to independent researchers and academic institutions worldwide. Its primary focus is on improving the diagnosis and management of conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). By funding high-quality clinical trials and educational programs, the foundation aims to enhance patient care and promote the development of evidence-based medical practices. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) entity and is governed by a board of directors composed of experts in the respiratory and sleep sectors.