There are both epidemiological and bench projects active.
Specific faculty research interests include:
- Steven Kawut, MD, MS
- The risk factors and outcomes of pulmonary arterial hypertension and other forms of pulmonary vascular disease, such as hepatopulmonary syndrome
- Studying right ventricular function in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension as well as disease-free individuals in population-based epidemiologic studies
- Clinical trials of novel agents for pulmonary vascular disease
- Horace DeLisser, MD
- Isolation and characterization of pulmonary endothelial and smooth muscle cells from pulmonary hypertension patients