Center for Asthma Research recent publications and accomplishments:
Gandi published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation
An article by Vivik D. Gandhi. PhD, “Androgen receptor signaling promotes Treg suppressive function during allergic airway inflammation,” presents findings that expand the understanding of how…
Arnold chosen as inaugural member of Vanderbilt Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine
Dr. Donald (Don) H. Arnold was chosen as one of the inaugural members of the Vanderbilt Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine (AECM).
Cahill published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Dr. Katherine N. Cahill’s publication outlines a connection in the metabolic regulation of aspirin-induced systemic reactions related to body mass index via a decrease in systemic mast cell…
Snyder published in Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
Brittney Snyder, PhD, published research about the validation of international classification of diseases criteria to identify severe influenza hospitalizations.
CAR Group Shout-outs:
- Ferdinand Cacho, MD - abstract was chosen by the Assembly on Pediatrics to receive a 2024 Abstract Scholarship.
- Hartert and Bacharier serve as expert panel members and authors of new US and international asthma guidelines, ERP-4 and GINA.
- Brittney Snyder, PhD, awarded NIH K01 Mentored Research Scientist Career Development Award.
- Shikha Saxena, MD, received an abstract scholarship for the 2022 American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference.
- Stokes Peebles, Jr., MD, received the Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s 2022 Award for Outstanding Contributions in Research.
- Study Explores role RSV plays in asthma development
- Stokes Peebles, Jr., MD, was elected to membership in the Association of American Physicians (AAP), one of the nation’s most respected medical honor societies. Read the story in VUMC News here.