Meet the Current Researchers

Ana Serezani, PhD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Testing Interactions Between Two Cell Types to Learn How Lung Injury and Scarring Begin

Anukul Taranath Shenoy, MS, PhD

The Regents of the University of Michigan

Elucidating Pathogenic Mechanisms of Unconventional TH17 Cells in Severe Asthma

Aditi Singh, MBBS, MPH

Center for Veterans Research and Education

Evaluating Lung Cancer Screening in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: A Mixed-Methods Study

Caroline Sokol, MD, PhD

Massachusetts General Hospital

Sensory Neuronal Control of CD4+ Tissue-resident Memory in Allergic Inflammation

Aparna Soni, PhD

Indiana University

Evaluating the Impacts of State Tobacco Control Policies on COPD

Dawei Sun, PhD

Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Uncovering the Link Between ARDS and Impaired Regeneration of Alveoli

Rui Tang, PhD

Washington University in St. Louis

Quantitative Dissection of CREBBP Signaling in SCLC Metastasis

Luciana Padua Tavares, PhD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

How Neutrophils Can Play Crucial Role in Lung Healing in ARDS

Alex Tsankov, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Identifying New Treatment Strategies with Lung Adenocarcinoma with TP53 Mutations

Tania Velez, PhD

University of Virginia

The Role of Differential Treg Subsets during the Development of Fibrosis

Ruobing Wang, MD

Boston Children's Hospital

Identifying New Ways to Treat Viral Infections in People with Cystic Fibrosis

Samuel Edward Weinberg, MD, PhD

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Defining Immunologic Targets of Metformin Protection in Viral Pneumonia

Dian Yang, PhD

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Decoding Cell State Plasticity in Small Cell Lung Cancer Progression

Chengjin Ye, PhD

Texas Biomedical Research Institute

SARS-CoV-2 NSP3 functions as a phosphatase to antagonize innate immunity

Helena Yu, MD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Developing a Model to Select Patients for Radiation Therapy in EGFR+ Lung Cancer

Yun Zhang, MD, PhD

Baylor College of Medicine

Role of CC16 in Pulmonary Development and Maternal Smoking-induced Lung Deficits