Park Lab
Research at the Park Lab is focused on understanding the role of the airway epithelium in the lung. As the primary barrier against external stimuli—ranging from environmental pollutants and allergens to bacteria and viruses—the airway epithelium serves as the first line of defense for respiratory health.
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Building 1, Room 306
Boston, MA 02115
News & Updates
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Megan Solan Presents at SETAC 45th Annual Meeting
Dr. Megan Solan, a fellow in Jin-Ah Park’s Lab, presented the poster entitled “Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) Induces Cytochrome P450 1A1 and 1B1 Expression and Enzymatic Activity in Primary Human Bronchial…
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Jin-Ah Park Discusses Asthma Findings on Allergy Video
In a recent YouTube video from the Allergy journal, Dr. Jin-Ah Park discusses the NIEHS-funded study on Transcriptomic profiles of well-differentiated airway epithelial cells in response to environmental triggers of asthma…
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Faria Khan Wins Kocaeli Travel Award
Dr. Faria Khan, Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Jin-Ah Park’s lab, was selected as one of the recipients of the 2024 Kocaeli International Travel Award, earlier this spring, and recently returned from…
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Park Lab at the 2024 SOT Meeting
Jin-Ah Park and the research fellows from the Park Lab attended the 2024 Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting and ToxExpo in Salt Lake City, March 10-14, 2024. Related Topics…
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Chim Mwase Successfully Defends Her Thesis
Chim Mwase, the first doctoral student in the Park Lab, successfully defended her thesis on April 28th, 2023. The lab celebrated her success with a party. Dr. Chimwemwe Mwase received her…
