Developing novel bioinformatics approaches to study the heterogeneity of vascular endothelial cells and identify tissue-specific "signatures" of endothelial cells in response to inflammatoryor metabolic stress.

Investigating the role of vasculature in regulating inflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease. 

Role of mitophagy and mitochondrial networking in human pluripotent stem cells and endothelial cells.

Investigates the role of brain endothelial cells and the blood-brain barrier during the development of Alzheimer's disease by utilizing human induced pluripotent stem cells.

Involved in identifying key genes that may play a role in iPSC-derived endothelial progenitor cell treatment of lung vascular injury.

 Studying the role of PFKFB3 in restoration of endothelial barrier function in response to acute lung injury.

Role of protein kinases in the platelet-neutropil aggregation during thrombo-inflammatory disease.

Vascular Biology

Lung Biology & Pathophysiology

Inflammation Signaling Mechanisms

Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine