Meet the Researchers
See the scientists helping to make a difference with our Research Awards Nationwide, which gives a snapshot of the research we support through our ACRC.-
Dennis Adeegbe, Ph.D.
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Boosting Immune Activity in the Fight Against Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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John Albeck, Ph.D.
University of California, Davis
Learning How the Body Repairs Damaged Lung Epithelium
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Mehdi Alilou, Ph.D.
Case Western Reserve University
Novel Nodule Vessel Features to Predict Response to Lung Cancer Therapies
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Karim Bahmed, Ph.D.
Temple University
Protecting Alveolar Cells in Emphysema
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Tishra Beeson, DrPH, MPH
Central Washington University (CWU)
Keys to Prevention: Reducing Community Spread of COVID-19 in Vulnerable Communities
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Georgiana Bostean, Ph.D.
Chapman University
Leveraging policy and retail environments to reduce adolescent vaping and smoking of tobacco and cannabis products
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Meredith Brooks, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
Geospatial signals in pediatric tuberculosis
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Nunzia Caporarello, Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic
Targeting vascular rarefaction and loss of endothelial identity in pulmonary fibrosis
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Stephen Chan, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
NCOA7 as a novel therapeutic and genetic diagnostic target in SARS-CoV-2 infection
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Jichao Chen, Ph.D.
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Origin and function of a novel cell population
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Limo Chen, Ph.D.
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Targeting Protein to Improve Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer
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Ya-Wen Chen, Ph.D.
University of Southern California
Roles of hypoxia and Wnt signaling in human progenitor cell fate decision during lung injury
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Haiying Cheng, M.D, Ph.D.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Potential new immune evasion pathways and molecular targets in lung cancer
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Simon Cheng, M.D., Ph.D.
Columbia University in the City of New York
Will Blocking Bmi1 Protein Improve Lung Cancer Immunotherapy?
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Sangwoon Chung, Ph.D.
The Ohio State University
Preventing neutrophilic inflammation in severe asthma by targeting ETosis
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Miranda Curtiss, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
CXCR5/Chi3l1 axis regulates allergic disease
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Suellen D`Arc dos Santos Oliveira, Ph.D
University of Illinois at Chicago
Role of Caveolin-1 and BMPRII Short Form in Pulmonary Vascular Homeostasis
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Brandon DeKosky, Ph.D.
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.
Molecular analysis of antibody responses associated with COVID-19 respiratory distress
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Gregg Duncan, Ph.D.
University of Maryland-College Park
A New Way to Monitor Mucus in Obstructive Lung Diseases
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Partha Dutta, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
Stopping Endothelial Cell Death in Pulmonary Hypertension
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Hyungjin Eoh, D.V.M., Ph.D
University of Southern California
Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is enhanced by the trehalose metabolism remodeling
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Andrea Frump, Ph.D.
Indiana University
Role of Protective Factor in Right Heart Failure
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Marta Maria Gaglia, Ph.D.
Trustees of Tufts College (Tufts University)
Control of innate immune responses by SARS-CoV-2
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Marcia Goldberg, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital (The General Hospital Corp.)
High resolution definition of the pathogenic immune response in ARDS during COVID-19 infection
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Philip Greenberg, M.D.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Overcoming obstacles for cellular immunotherapy against lung cancer
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Christoph Grundner, Ph.D.
Seattle Children's Hospital
Developing a Unique Dual-Action Compound to Treat Drug-Resistant TB
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Andrew Haak, Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic
Catecholamine Signaling Regulates Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Aaron N. Hata, M.D., Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Exploiting potent anti-viral immunity against lung cancer through antigenic reprograming
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Summer Hawkins, Ph.D.
Trustees of Boston College
How Do Tobacco and Air Pollution Policies Impact Birth Outcomes?
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Pamela Hershberger, Ph.D.
Health Research Incorporated, Roswell Park Cancer Institute Division
Reversing Drug Resistance in EGFR Mutant Lung Cancers