Principal Investigators
The American Lung Association Airways Clinical Research Centers (ACRC) Network attracts some of the best asthma and COPD investigators nationwide. Meet the ACRC Principal Investigators.-
Tarig Ali-Dinar, MD
Medical Director, Duke Children's Hospital Sleep Program
Medical Director, Duke Children's Hospital Pulmonary Function Laboratory
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David Au, MD
Professor of Medicine
Pacific Northwest Airways
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Leonard Bacharier, M.D.
Center for Clinical and Translational Research at Monroe J Carell Jr Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Alan Baptist, MD, MPH
Director, UM Asthma Program at Dominos Farms
University of Michigan
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Christian Bime MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine
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Kathryn Blake, PharmD
Director, Center of Pharmacogenomics and Translational Research
Nemours Children's Specialty Care
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Michael F. Busk, M.D., MPH
System Executive, St. Vincent Health, Wellness & Preventive Institute
Board of Directors, Scientific Advisory Committee Chair, ACRC Principal Investigator
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Mario Castro, M.D., MPH
Scientific Advisory Committee, ACRC Principal Investigator
Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research; Director, Rainbow Clinical and Translational Science Unit, Frontiers; University of Kansas School of Medicine
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Divay Chandra, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
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Stephanie Christenson, MD, MAS
Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Sleep Medicine
Department of Medicine at UCSF
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Gerard J. Criner, MD
Professor of Medicine, Chair of Department of Thoracic Surgery and Medicine
Temple University Health System Lung Center
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Dave Cury, MD
Associate Professor Department of Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
University of Florida in Jacksonville
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Emily DiMango, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
New York Consortium: Columbia University
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Mark Dransfield, MD
Associate Professor
Children's of Alabama, Children's Health Research Unit/ University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Laura Feemster, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Pacific Northwest Airways
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Lynn Gerald, PhD, MSPH
Associate Director of Clinical & Health Outcomes Sciences, Professor, and Canyon Ranch Endowed Chair
University of Arizona Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center
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MeiLan K. Han, M.D.
Scientific Advisory Committee, ACRC Principal Investigator, National Spokesperson
COPD, interstitial lung disease, lung transplant and women's respiratory health
Professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health System and Director of the Michigan Airways Program
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Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine Airways Clinical Research Center
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Janet Holbrook, PhD
Data Coordinating Center, Johns Hopkins University
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Charles G. Irvin, PhD
Director, Vermont Lung Center; Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
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Robert Kaner
Principal Investigator
New York Consortium: Weill Cornell Medicine
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Ravi Kalhan, MD, MS
Professor in Medicine and Preventive Medicine; Director, Asthma and COPD Program; Associate Chief for Clinical and Translational Research (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care)
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Monica Kraft, M.D.
Chair, Department of Medicine; Professor of Medicine; Robert and Irene Flinn Endowed Chair of Medicine Deputy Director; Asthma and Airways Disease Research Center
University of Arizona Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center
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Jerry A. Krishnan, MD, PhD
Site PI, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois Consortium
Illinois Consortium: University of Illinois Breathe Chicago Center
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Jason Lang, MD, MPH
Duke University School of Medicine
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Stephen C. Lazarus, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
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John Lima, PharmD
Principal Research Scientist Emeritus
Nemours Children's Specialty Care
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Barry J. Make, MD
Co-Director, COPD Program and Professor of Medicine
National Jewish Health
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James N. Moy, MD
Site PI, Rush University Medical Center, Illinois Consortium
Illinois Consortium: Rush University Medical Center
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Edward Naureckas
Site PI, University of Chicago Site, Illinois Consortium
University of Chicago Asthma and COPD Center