Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
High-throughput genomic technologies are rapidly evolving including the areas of DNA and RNA sequencing. Novel types of complex data are being quickly generated and require
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The translational focus of the lab is to understand the effect of carcinogenic exposures on the airway, elucidate the mechanisms that cause the development of pre-cancerous lesions in the lung, and to uncover the biological underpinnings of cancer disparities.
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Identifying Early Drivers of Lung Cancer
Lung adenocarcinomas and lung squamous cell carcinomas are the most common types of lung cancer and remain major causes of death worldwide despite advances in
Therapeutic Development and Pathogenesis of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the 4th leading cause of death in the world. Our understanding of the molecular mechanisms responsible for the initiation