The Institute sponsors Post-doctoral Fellows with support through an Institutional National Research Service Award (NRSA) or through research grants. The NRSA is a postdoctoral program funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute of NIH. Research laboratories for training are based in the Institute for Environmental Medicine, in several other departments, and in the Medical Center. (See Investigator Profiles). An application form which can be filed electronically or downloaded is at the end of this page.
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P.L. Ballard - lung development; hormonal regulation of surfactant protein genes
M.F. Beers - metabolism of hydrophobic surfactant proteins; lipid modification of proteins
S.I. Feinstein - transcription factor effects on surfactant protein gene expression and lung development
A.B. Fisher - endocytosis and metabolism of lung surfactant; phospholipase A2; mechanisms of oxidant injury and anti-oxidant defense.
H. Ischiropoulos - biochemistry of nitric oxide, peroxynitrite and protein nitration
M. Koval – gap junctions in lung injury and differentiation
V.R. Muzykantov - immuno-targeting of drugs to the vascular endothelium
A.D. Schreiber - expression of macrophage cell membrane receptors
H. Shuman -biogenesis of secretory organelles