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Richard Dey, Ph.D. is the Director of the Center for Respiratory Biology and Lung
Disease.
To hear him discuss the
Center's
primary research areas, click on his
picture above left.
Dr. Dey has been the Center Director since it's initial
stages.
To learn of West Virginia's Future through WVU Biosciences Research click on
the
presentation on the
above right.
The Center for Respiratory Biology and Lung Disease utilizes af pool of talented
people
to continue it's research efforts
in the following areas:
Below is a list of a few of the Center's Principle's Investigators and their research areas.
Click on the video links for a detailed explanation.
| AREA OF RESEARCH |
INVESTIGATORS |
DEPARTMENT |
VIDEO LINK |
Viruses and Asthma |
Giovanii Piedmonte, MD |
Pediatrics, Chair |
Click to Play Video |
Early Exposure to Airway Irritants and Nerve Growth |
Richard Dey, PhD |
Neurobiology and Anatomy, Chair;
Center for Respiratory Biology & Lung Disease, Director |
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Airway Inflammation |
Jamal Mustafa, PhD |
Physiology and Pharmacology |
Click to Play Video |
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome |
Fred Minnear, PhD |
Physiology and Pharmacology |
Click to Play Video |
Air Pollution and the Cardiac System |
Timothy Nurkiewicz, PhD |
Physiology and Pharmacology |
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Cancer |
Kimberly Horn, PhD |
Community Medicine |
Click to Play Video |
Health Services "TRI-CHAMP" Study |
Stephanie Frisbee, MSc |
Community Medicine |
Click to Play Video |
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