This fund was established in 2007 by Aneice R. and William G. “Bill” Lassiter, Jr., to support a professorship with an emphasis on congenital heart disease in the Department of Pediatrics at the College of Medicine. Bill graduated from the University of Florida in 1951 with a bachelor’s degree in building construction. He and Aneice are champions of the Gator cause and also created a professorship in building construction at the University of Florida.