Research
Overview
The Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is home to vibrant and collaborative research in clinical, translational, and basic sciences. Our faculty lead research in a wide range of areas and participate in large multicenter collaborations such as the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation research and clinical care coordination networks. Grant funding for research in the division exceeds 3 million dollars annually. Our vision is to transform the lives of our patients through both outstanding care and innovation in research.
Current areas of research focus include:
interstitial lung disease
critical care
transplant medicine
imaging of advanced lung disease, including COPD
asthma
sarcoidosis
cystic fibrosis
pulmonary immunity
sleep medicine
acute lung injury
Research Affinity Group in the Department or Affiliated Centers
Pulmonology
Interest Group: Lung Immunology Interest Group
Focus: lung immunology, general lung biology, and related topics
Meetings: twice a month on 1st and 3rd Thursday at 9 am
Location: MR6 3501
Contact: Anne Sperling ([email protected])