Education
| Institution | Degree | Dept or School | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Critical Care | 06/80 | |
| University of Alabama Schooll of Medicine | MD | Medicine | 06/72 |
Awards & Honors
| Award | Conferred By | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Award | National Institute of Health | 2001/2012 |
| American Association of Physicians | 1998 | |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 1987 |
Grants and Funding
- Program to block age-related pulmonary fibrosis and restore lung regeneration | NIH | 2026-02-15 - 2032-12-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Program to promote lung regeneration and block fibrosis | NIH | 2020-02-15 - 2027-01-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Phase 1 study of oral epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in IPF patients | NIH | 2022-05-20 - 2026-04-30 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
- Epithelial stem/progenitor cells as repair agents in diffuse alveolar damage | NIH | 2016-09-21 - 2024-05-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Epithelial Stem/Progenitor Cells in Repair of the Injured Lung | NIH | 2015-07-15 - 2020-04-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
- LOXL-2 dependent blockade of TGF Beta1 signaling and lung fibrosis | NIH | 2019-02-01 - 2020-01-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Targeting epithelial cells to treat pulmonary fibrosis | NIH | 2012-08-09 - 2018-07-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
- Epithelial Progenitor Cells in Lung Repair and Regeneration | NIH | 2012-01-01 - 2016-12-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Pulmonary Fibrosis | NIH | 1991-01-01 - 2014-12-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Urokinase Receptor Integrin Interactions in Lung Cancer | NIH | 2007-07-01 - 2013-05-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Role of Elastolytic Cathepsins in Emphysema | NIH | 2001-06-01 - 2012-05-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Identification, Isolation, and Reprogramming Alveolar Epithelial Progenitor Cells | NIH | 2008-12-01 - 2009-05-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- Cysteine Proteases in MHC Class II Antigen Presentation | NIH | 1993-01-01 - 2007-12-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- CATHEPSIN S AND ALZHEIMERS DISEASE | NIH | 1995-08-20 - 1998-07-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- INTERACTION OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES WIH FIBRIN | NIH | 1985-09-30 - 1989-03-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
- ROLE OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES IN EMPHYSEMA | NIH | 1985-12-01 - 1988-06-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
- ROLE OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES IN EMPHYSEMA | NIH | 1985-07-01 - 1985-08-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
- Progenitor Resilience and the Early Onset of Chronic Lung Diseases: NHLBI workshop report.| |
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- Alveolar Type II Cell-derived MMP1 high basal cells promote destructive microcysts in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.| |
PubMed
- A fibroblast-dependent TGF-β1/sFRP2 noncanonical Wnt signaling axis promotes epithelial metaplasia in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.| |
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- BCL-2 Modulates IRE1α Activation to Attenuate Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Pulmonary Fibrosis.| |
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- A fibroblast-dependent TGFβ1/sFRP2 noncanonical Wnt signaling axis underlies epithelial metaplasia in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.| |
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- Human distal airways contain a multipotent secretory cell that can regenerate alveoli.| |
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- Human alveolar type 2 epithelium transdifferentiates into metaplastic KRT5+ basal cells.| |
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- Nuclear IL-33 as a growth and survival agent within basal cells.| |
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- Contextual cues from cancer cells govern cancer-associated fibroblast heterogeneity.| |
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- Blocking LOXL2 and TGFβ1 signalling induces collagen I turnover in precision-cut lung slices derived from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.| |
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