We have an extensive and varied team of mentors from units across the institution. Mentors prepare our trainees to transition to a multidisciplinary, research oriented team science faculty position. We have an extensive and varied team of mentors from units across the institution. Each mentor's research falls into at least one of the 5 focus areas of our T32:
Name | Degree(s) | Rank | Primary Department or Program | Research Interest | |
MD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Pulmonary | Pediatric pulmonary vascular disease, neonatal lung injury | ||
MD, MHSc | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Heterogeneity and pragmatic clinical research in ARDS and sepsis
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MD, PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Allergy (NJH) | Asthma, allergic inflammation, anaphylaxis | ||
PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Immunology and Genomics (NJH) | TLR signaling and auto-inflammatory disease | ||
PhD | Prof. | Chemical and Biological Engineering (UCB) | Biomaterials, Stem Cells, Organoid | ||
MD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Fibroproliferative-ARDS, Pulmonary Fibrosis, IPF | ||
| PhD | Asst. Prof. | Environmental and Occupational Health | Environmental lung carcinogenesis, Climate-related pulmonary toxicants, and lung disease | |
MD, MPH | Prof. | Medicine – General Internal | Palliative Care | ||
MD, PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Multi-Omics in COPD and emphysema | ||
PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Childhood ILD, pulmonary surfactant homeostasis, epithelial repair | ||
MD, MS | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Acute lung injury, respiratory failure, substance misuse, outcomes | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Innate immunity in airway diseases | ||
PhD, ACNP | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Clean air, evidence-based care, lung health partnerships | ||
PhD | Prof. | Medicine - Gastroenterology | Mucosal immunology | ||
| MD, PhD | Prof. | Public Health – Epidemiology | Life-course epidemiology of chronic diseases, particularly diabetes and obesity | |
PhD | Prof. | Medicine - Occupational (NJH) | Lung injury and redox biology | ||
PhD | Prof. | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Evolution of cancer with aging | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Sepsis mechanisms, critical care trials | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Acute lung injury, leukocyte activation, regulation of inflammatory and immune responses, molecular basis of adhesion | ||
PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | T0, airway mucins in IPF, airways disease | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine - Renal | Systemic inflammation; lung, hepatic, cardiac injury; immune dysfunction in murine models | ||
MD, PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Airway inflammation and fibrosis | ||
PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Role of airway stem cells during development of COPD and lung cancer. | ||
| PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics | Developing and utilizing strategies for the detection and characterization of proteins | |
MD, PhD, DVM | Prof. | Pediatrics - Cell Biology (NJH)
| Inflammation | ||
MD, MS | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Post-Intensive Care Syndrome, Delirium | ||
MD, PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Monocytes & macrophages in infection and inflammation in bronchiectasis, CF, susceptibility to nontuberculous lung infection | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine - Cardiology | Collaborative care interventions to improve medication adherence | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine - Rheumatology | Inflammation and autoimmune disease; natural history and pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis | ||
MD, MPH | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | T1-T3, asthma | ||
MD, PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Macrophage biology, COPD, Alpha 1 Antitrypsin deficiency | ||
| Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Cell biology, lung inflammation and repair | ||
MD | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | ICU survivorship and post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 | ||
| PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Hematology | Leukemia | |
| MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Lung cancer chemo-prevention, immune-prevention, screening | |
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Pulmonary hypertension, right heart failure, sex differences, exercise effects in PH | ||
MD | .Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Interstitial lung disease | ||
MD, PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine - Occupational (NJH) | CBD and sarcoidosis disease gene profiles | ||
MD, PhD, ScD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine - Occupational (NJH) | Interstitial lung disease and asthma | ||
PhD | Asst. Prof. | Bioengineering | Engineering 3D models of lung tissue to study lung disease and repair | ||
MD, MSPH | Prof.
| Medicine - Occupational (NJH) | Genomics, genetics, epigenetics, exposure, and interstitial lung disease | ||
PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Vascular & Progenitor Biology | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | COPD | ||
PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Phagocyte biology, Lung repair | ||
MD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Health services research | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Lung cancer, specifically premalignancy and prevention | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | ARDS, long term outcome of ICU survivors, and wellbeing in healthcare professionals | ||
PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Renal | Lung cancer, microenvironment, tumor immunology | ||
MD | Prof. | Environmental and Occupational Health | Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease. | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Cystic Fibrosis, Host defense mechanisms, biomarker identification, clinical trials, nontuberculous mycobacteria | ||
MD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Critical Care | Redox biology, pulmonary vascular biology | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Pathogenesis and repair of lung injury from smoking and vaping such as COPD, pulmonary edema ARDS | ||
PhD | Assoc. Prof. | Pediatrics – Cell Biology (NJH) | Pulmonary Fibrosis and Acute lung injury | ||
PhD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Cell Biology (NJH) | Lung injury, repair, and fibrosis | ||
| MD, MPH | Prof. | Medicine - Occupational (NJH) | Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease | |
MD | Prof. | Public Health – Epidemiology | Epidemiology, Medicine, Environment, Risk Assessment | ||
MD, MPH | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis | ||
PhD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Cell Biology (NJH) | Genetics and Genomics of Airway Epithelial Dysfunction in Lung Diseases | ||
MD, MPH | Assoc. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Asthma Genetics and Genomics | ||
PhD | Asst. Prof. | Bioengineering | ARDS, VILI, lung development, lung mechanics, lung structure | ||
MD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Critical Care | Pulmonary Hypertension, Vascular Remodeling, and Stem Cells | ||
PhD | Prof. | Medicine - Oncology | Psychosocial and behavioral factors related to cancer prevention and control of tobacco-related malignancies | ||
MD | Prof. | Pediatrics – Pulmonary | Asthma | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Clinical trial design and conduct that improves understanding of the treatment of CF | ||
PhD | Prof. | Immunology and Microbiology | Regulation of B and T lymphocyte adaptive immunity by inflammation | ||
MD, PhD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Acute Lung njury | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | COPD Pathogenesis and Treatment | ||
| PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Airway epithelial biology | |
MD, PhD | Asst. Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary | Pharmaco-dynamic measurement in tuberculosis therapy | ||
MD | Prof. | Medicine – Pulmonary (NJH) | Asthma | ||
PhD | Prof. | Biomedical Informatics | Genetics and multi-omics of complex lung diseases and environmental exposures |