Faculty by Area of Research

The discoveries made in the laboratories at National Jewish Health have a profound impact on the understanding and treatment of human disease, with an emphasis on respiratory, immune and related diseases.

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Technology Transfer

Targeting a Subset of B Cells to Treat Autoimmune Diseases
Dr. Philippa Marrack and her lab have identified a new population of autoimmune associated B cells (ABCs) that appear in the blood and lymphoid organs of patients developing an autoimmune disease. They believe that early detection of ABCs in blood could identify patients developing autoimmunity before the onset of symptoms, and targeted depletion of these cells could lead to new treatments for autoimmune diseases.

Technology Transfer Office

New Blood Test Finds Allergies Before Implant Surgery

A growing number of patients learn of allergies to new hips and knees only after surgery is done. Karin Pacheco, MD and her team at National Jewish Health have come up with an alternative to allergy patch skin testing, developing the first blood test that can detect allergies to nickel. Read more.

Research Administration and Support

National Jewish Health supports academic and research activities across the campus and at outside organizations, including the University of Colorado Denver. Learn more.

Clinical Trials

We conduct clinical trials for patients with asthma, allergy, COPD, eczema, ILD, cystic fibrosis and more. Search All Clinical Trials.

Weinberg Clinical Research Unit

The Weinberg Clinical Research Unit focuses primarily on respiratory conditions. We entered the 21st century as the only institution in the world dedicated exclusively to this research of allergy, asthma, COPD/emphysema and sleep disorders as well as immune and autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis and cystic fibrosis. Learn more.