Previously Funded Researchers

Miranda Curtiss, MD, PhD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CXCR5/Chi3l1 axis regulates allergic disease

Suellen D`Arc dos Santos Oliveira, PhD

University of Illinois at Chicago

Role of Caveolin-1 and BMPRII Short Form in Pulmonary Vascular Homeostasis

Ana Patricia da Silva Gomes, PhD

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

Understanding the Effect of the Aging Process on Lung Cancer Treatment

Rachel Damico, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Endostatin-Axis in Emphysematous Remodeling in COPD

Vinicio De Jesus Perez, M.D.

Stanford University

How Blood Vessel Cells Promote Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Brandon DeKosky, PhD

University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.

Molecular analysis of antibody responses associated with COVID-19 respiratory distress

Gina DeNicola, Ph.D.

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute

Changes in Cell Signaling Pathway Could Shed Light on Lung Cancer

Tushar Desai, M.D., MPH

Stanford University

Genetic Tools Help Shed Light on Lung Cancer Progression

Jessy Deshane, PhD

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Probiotics and Insulin Resistance in Obese Asthmatics

Priyadharshini Devarajan, PhD

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

What Precursors Become Lung-Resident CD4 Memory that Protect Against Respiratory Infections or Cause Lung Pathology?

Taylor Doherty, M.D.

University of California, San Diego

Seeking Better Understanding of Allergic Asthma

Jasmine Dowell, MD

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

Mechanistic Role of the Beta-2 Receptor and Renin-Angiotensin System in Hyperoxia-induced Airway Resistance in Rat Pups

Gregg Duncan, Ph.D.

University of Maryland-College Park

A New Way to Monitor Mucus in Obstructive Lung Diseases

Joyita Dutta, Ph.D.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Using PET/MRI Images in Late-Stage Lung Cancer Treatment

Partha Dutta, Ph.D.

University of Pittsburgh

Stopping Endothelial Cell Death in Pulmonary Hypertension

Robert Dvorak, Ph.D.

North Dakota State University

Mobile Device May Help Smokers Quit

Andrew Dylag, MD

University of Rochester Medical Center

Airway Disease Due to Aberrant Matrix Remodeling After Neonatal Hyperoxia

Amali Eashani Samarasinghe, PhD

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Can Eosinophils Help Immune System Defend Against SARS-CoV-2?

Souheil El-Chemaly, M.D., MPH

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Identifying the Mechanisms Underlying Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome

Hyungjin Eoh, DVM, PhD

University of Southern California

Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is enhanced by the trehalose metabolism remodeling

Anthony Faber, Ph.D.

Virginia Commonwealth University

Resensitizing Cells to Lung Cancer Targeted Therapy

Sean Fain, PhD

University of Iowa

Understanding “Long Haul” COVID-19

Maha Farhat, M.D.

Massachusetts General Hospital

Gene Mutations and Tuberculosis Resistance

David Fedele, Ph.D.

University of Florida

Helping Overweight or Obese Children With Asthma Improve Their Health

David Feldser, Ph.D.

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Targeting Molecular Pathway Could Lead to Lung Adenocarcinoma Treatment

Lucas Ferrari De Andrade, PhD

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Promoting Natural Killer Cell-driven Immunity Against Lung Cancer

Christine Fillmore Brainson, PhD

University of Kentucky Research Foundation

Targeting Lung Fibrosis with Epigenetic Therapy

Amy Firth, Ph.D.

University of Southern California

Harnessing Power of a Protein to Improve Lung Repair Following Injury

Molly Franke, ScD

Harvard Medical School

Understanding Missed Diagnoses and Treatment Delays in Pediatric Tuberculosis

Sean M. Frey, MD

University of Rochester

Providing Asthma Education to Children in the Hospital and at Home