Meet the Lung Transplant Research Team

Principal Investigators

Erin Lowery

Credentials: MD, MS

Position title: Principal Investigator, Transplant Pulmonologist

PubMed Publications

Robert Guzy

Credentials: MD, PhD

Position title: Principal Investigator, Transplant Pulmonologist

PubMed Publications

Michael Eberlein

Credentials: MD, PhD

Position title: Sub-Investigator, Transplant Pulmonologist

PubMed Publications

Daniel McCarthy

Credentials: MD, MBA, MEM

Position title: Sub-Investigator, Transplant Surgeon

PubMed Publications

Yu Xia

Credentials: MD, MS

Position title: Transplant Surgeon

James Maloney

Credentials: MD

Position title: Transplant Surgeon

Carrie Johnson

Credentials: MD

Position title: Transplant Pulmonologist

Kavya Kommaraju

Credentials: MD

Position title: Transplant Pulmonologist

PubMed Publications

Sirus Jesudasen

Credentials: MD

Position title: Transplant Pulmonologist

PubMed Publications

Monica Liu

Credentials: MD, PhD, MS

Position title: Pulmonologist, Basic Researcher

Monica Y. Liu Research

Research Support Staff

Rhonda Graf

Credentials: CCRC

Position title: Regulatory Coordinator

Jennifer Stoughton

Position title: Clinical Research Coordinator

Other Collaborators

Dr. Lynn Schnapp

Dr. Lynn Schanpp's lab focuses on acute lung injury using animal models and human lung tissue.

Dr. Lynn Schnapp pipetting a solution from a test tube in a research lab.

Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Trials

Dr. Andrew Braun conducts industry sponsored clinical trials focused on treating cystic fibrosis in adult and pediatric patients.

A photo of the cystic fibrosis research team. From left to right: Cate Wilkinson, Melanie Nelson, Dr. Andrew Braun, Megan Devereaux, and Nikki Cole.

Dr. Nathan Sandbo

Dr. Nathan Sandbo's lab conducts research focused on developing a better understanding of pulmonary fibrosis.

A photo of Dr. Nathan Sandbo standing in front of a research lab bench.

Dr. Jane Churpek

Dr. Churpek's lab is focused on understanding the mechanisms and genetics of various cancers and bone marrow-related diseases.

An outside photo of the Wisconsin Institute for Medical Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison