These Abstract Scholarship Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society
Meghan Althoff, MD, PhD
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Abstract Title: The Role of L-Arginine Metabolism and Asthma Outcomes
Simon Couillard, MD, FRCPC
University of Oxford
Abstract Title: A proof-of-concept scale to predict asthma attacks: the OxfoRd Asthma attaCk risk ScaLE (ORACLE)
Brittany Duchene, MSc, MD
University of Vermont Medical Center
Abstract Title: The Differential Effect of Psychosocial and Cognitive Factors on Asthma Control in African American and Caucasians with Asthma
Neelou Etesami, BA
Boston University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Lung Resident Memory B Cells Confer Protection Against Local Bacterial Infection
Meredith Holub, DO
New York University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Lower Airway Microbial Signatures in Early COPD
Tessa Kole, MD
UMCG
Abstract Title: Determinants and Clinical Implications of Persistent Airflow Limitation in Asthma: Findings from the Atlantis Small Airways Study
Ian Lee, MD
Stanford School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Multicohort Meta-Analysis of Bronchial Epithelial Cell Gene Expression Classifies Asthma from Healthy Controls
Carolina Lyon De Ana, BS, MS
Boston University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Identification of Novel CD4+ T Cell Subsets in Pneumococcus Experienced Lungs
Jorge Masso Silva, PhD
University of California San Diego
Abstract Title: Effect of Intravenous Immunoglobulin on Neutrophil Antimicrobial and Inflammatory Functions - Implications in Neutrophil-Mediated Immunopathology
Matthew Moll, MD, MPH
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Abstract Title: Gene-by-Smoking Interaction Study on Lung Function Using a Polygenic Risk Score for COPD
Andrew Moore, MD
Stanford University
Abstract Title: High Plasma IL-18 Is Associated with Mortality Independent of Latent Class Analysis Subphenotype: A Secondary Analysis of the SAILS and HARP-2 Studies
Elim Na, BS
Boston University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Cellular Targets for LIF-Mediated Regulation of Apoptosis and Tissue Injury During Pneumonia
Hernan Penaloza, PhD
Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Abstract Title: Platelet-Derived Thrombospondin-1 Protects the Host During Acute Pulmonary Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection
Aabida Saferali, PhD, MSc, BSc
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Abstract Title: Circular RNA Is Altered in COPD and Cigarette Smoking
Brittany Salter, MD, PhD
McMaster University
Abstract Title: Clinical Indices of Autoimmunity Do Not Predict Sputum Autoantibodies in Patients with Severe Eosinophilic Asthma: A Prospective Study
Anukul Shenoy, PhD, MS, BS
Boston University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Epithelial MHC-II Drives Antigen Presentation, Checkpoint Display, and CD4+ TRM Cell Locations and Functions in the Lung
Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
Abstract Title: Impaired Autophagy Exacerbates Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation in Murine Model of Obesity Asthma
Raymond Wang, PhD
University of California San Diego
Abstract Title: Intravascular Infusible Extracellular Matrix for the Mitigation of Severe Systemic Inflammation Relevant to Sepsis and COVID-19 Pathology
Yi Xin, MSc
University of Pennsylvania
Abstract Title: Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Imatinib Alleviates the Progression of Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Yuqiong Yang, MD
First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease
Abstract Title: Discordant Sputum and Blood Eosinophilia Correlate with Differences in Airway Type 2 Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This Abstract Scholarship has been funded by a generous donation from ATS Public Advisory Roundtable member - Allergy and Asthma Network
Zhongli Xu, BS
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of PittsburghAbstract Title: Transcriptomics of Obesity-Related Asthma in Nasal Epithelium from Children and Adolescents
