Leigh Settlemoir Dzwik named to the Sky Foundation Governing Board

Leigh Settlemoir Dzwik, Ph.D., SPHR, has been named to the Sky Foundation Governing Board.

Dr. Dzwik is Assistant Dean at the School of Education and Human Services for Oakland University. In addition, she will now serve as the liaison between Sky’s Scientific Advisory Committee and the Governing Board.

Dzwik knows firsthand the impact this disease can have on patients and families. She lost both her father and grandfather to pancreatic cancer.

“The dedication Sky has to patient advocacy, education and finding a cure is unmatched in our region. I’m honored to be named to the Governing Board,” said Dzwik.

Dzwik and her family live in Rochester Hills.

About Sky Foundation:

Sky Foundation is a 501(c)3 with a mission to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer and find an early detection method to increase survival rates and save lives. Each year, Sky holds educational events and awards grants to scientists and clinicians from coast to coast who are pursuing research in the areas of early detection, prevention, or treatment. Pancreatic cancer is currently the third-deadliest cancer and one of the hardest to diagnose.

See the full list of Sky Foundation Governing Board members.

To learn more about Sky Foundation, visit www.skyfoundationinc.org.