Institute for Lung Health
The BIDMC Institute for Lung Health is a multidisciplinary research program dedicated to the prevention of respiratory disease. The core mission of the Institute is to identify preventable causes of chronic lung disease, and to translate research findings into patient care and health policies that improve lung health.
Leadership
The mission of the Institute for Lung Health is to investigate the preventable causes of chronic lung disease and to translate our research findings into clinical care and policies that improve the health of individuals with pulmonary disease.
Our team is comprised of a diverse group of investigators, post-doctoral fellows, and research associates.
Research
Forefront of Research
Our work leverages innovative assessments of personal exposures, geospatial analysis, and quantitative analysis of medical imaging. Our studies include randomized clinical trials, clinical data repositories, and prospective cohort studies of children, young adults, older adults, and adults living with lung disease.
