People

Andrew A Wilson, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of The Alpha-1 Center

awilson at bu.edu

Joseph Kaserman, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Research Interests: Mechanisms of hepatic injury in alpha-1 antitryspin deficiency

kaserman at bu.edu
(617) 638-4821

Rhiannon Werder, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow
Education: University of Queensland, Australia- PhD
Research Interests: Genetic contributors to COPD susceptibility

rwerder at bu.edu

Carly Merritt, BA

Graduate Student
Education: Colorado College
Research Interests: Misfolded protein-induced gain of function toxicity in lung alveolar epithelium

merricar at bu.edu

Kayleigh Berthiaume, BS

Masters Student
Education: Boston University
Research Interests: Functional contribution of ADGRG6 to alveolar epithelial biology

kberthia at bu.edu

Mark Dodge, MPH

Study Coordinator
Education: University of New England, MPH
Research Interests: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated liver disease; patient stem cell repositories

mdodge1 at bu.edu

Rebecca Hyatt

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Education: Boston University
Research Interests: FAM13A protein-protein interactions in type 2 alveolar epithelial cells

rhyatt at bu.edu

Vikram Daesety

MD Student Research Assistant
Education: Boston University
Research Interests: Wnt signaling pathway activity in alveolar type 2 cells

vdaesety at bu.edu

Feiya Wang

Undergraduate Research Assistant
Education: Boston University
Research Interests: Studying cell death mechanisms in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

feiyaw@bu.edu
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