Topic: Pulmonary & Respiratory Diseases July 25, 2023 Byers named university’s IRB executive chairClinical focus on lung transplantation; research, on studies of chronic lung disease, transplant complications.National Leaders June 9, 2023 Obituary: Robert M. Senior, MD, professor emeritus of medicine, 86Distinguished pulmonologist known for excellence in research, teaching, patient care.Obituaries April 25, 2023 COVID-19 vaccine appears more effective if received around middayCircadian rhythm may help determine when a vaccine offers the most protection.News Release November 22, 2022 Lee to lead pulmonary & critical care divisionPulmonologist specializes in body’s response to lung infections.News Release February 27, 2022 Antibiotic doesn’t prevent future wheezing in babies hospitalized with RSVStudy of azithromycin suggests antibiotics do not prevent wheezing after RSV infection; may have opposite effect.News Release January 31, 2022 Kulkarni recognized for immune system researchPulmonologist receives early career award from International Complement Society.National Leaders January 31, 2022 Researchers solve medical mystery of deadly illness in young childCross-disciplinary team identifies genetic cause of rare, undiagnosed lung disease.News Release November 1, 2021 Tague receives Harold Amos faculty development awardPulmonologist recognized by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.National Leaders August 24, 2021 Why do short-lived lung infections lead to long-lasting lung damage?Study points to mechanism of post-viral lung damage; suggests targets of intervention.News Release May 6, 2021 Obituary: Michael E. Hughes, assistant professor of pulmonary medicine, 41Neuroscientist advanced understanding of body’s biological clock.Obituaries March 24, 2021 Podcast: After a year of COVID-19, vaccines making life better but it’s not overThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' brings back our first guest to discuss where we’ve been during the pandemic and what’s to come.Podcast, Show Me the Science March 8, 2021 Immune cell implicated in development of lung disease following viral infectionFindings could help explain how asthma, COPD, severe COVID-19 are triggered.News Release February 23, 2021 New strategy blocks chronic lung disease in miceResearch involving cytokines and how they’re packaged sheds light on inflammation in asthma, COPD, COVID-19.News Release September 4, 2020 Rubenstein named director of pediatric allergy and pulmonary medicine divisionPhysician-scientist noted for expertise in cystic fibrosis.News Release September 2, 2020 $10 million in grants aimed at preventing organ rejection after transplantationResearchers to study how immune cells respond after lung, heart transplants.News Release August 12, 2020 Drug development for severe respiratory diseases supported with $3.9 million grantNew drug candidate targets asthma, COPD, other progressive lung diseases.News Release June 23, 2020 On the front lines: Intensive care physician Patrick AguilarMedical critical care director discusses preparing for the pandemic.Video April 30, 2020 On the front lines in the fight against COVID-19Medical professionals dramatically shift focus to help patients infected with coronavirus.Medical Campus & Community September 9, 2019 $7.5 million to fund pioneering approaches to respiratory diseaseNew grants support drug discovery for asthma, COPD, related cancers.News Release February 16, 2018 Physician’s call to action: Compassionate medicineBarbara Lutey assesses patients' medical, social, emotional health in determining care.Medical Campus & Community, Video December 1, 2017 Obituary: John A. Pierce, former director of pulmonary and critical care, 92Physician-scientist was division's founding director.Obituaries August 3, 2017 Natural compound coupled with specific gut microbes may prevent severe fluMouse study reveals how gut microbes fight influenza.News Release December 29, 2016 Many smokers with serious mental illness want to kick habitFew get treatments, counseling to help them quit.News Release October 26, 2016 For some COPD patients, portable oxygen treatment provides no benefitStudy addresses long-standing questions for those with moderately low blood oxygen levels.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 Next ›