Ethics, Political Philosophy, Environmental Ethics, Business Ethics
Brian is currently working on papers about the ethics of boycotts, corporate climate change mitigation obligations, autonomous vehicle ethics, and effective altruism.
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Lung Disease
Our group is dedicated to understanding cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the critical role played by the distal lung epithelium in health and in driving the pathogenesis of lung diseases.
Development and evaluation of decision support interventions for adolescents and young adults newly diagnosed with cancer
We aim to improve health equity and cancer outcomes for adolescents and young adults with cancer and their families through research that tests interventions to increase engagement in cancer-related decision-making, improve family management of cancer treatment demands, and enhance targeted psychosocial care for all patients/families.
Evolving Role of Molecular and Structural Imaging in Modern Medicine
Cardiovascular disorders, Cancer, Brain dysfunction including dementias, Infection, Inflammatory Disorders, Aging
Genetic and Epigenetic Control of Hematopoiesis
Our lab focuses on the genetic and epigenetic control of hematopoiesis and its disorders.
Assembly of Neural Circuits
The correct assembly of midline circuits is critical for coordinated sensory and motor control, and failure to form appropriate midline connections can lead to abnormal motor control and cognitive deficits.
Investigating epigenetic mechanisms of X-chromosome inactivation in immune cells
My lab investigates how gene expression from the X-chromosome impacts sex-biased diseases involving the immune system.