Research
Our Laboratories
Cardiovascular Laboratory
The global focus of the Cardiovascular Physiology Autonomic Function Laboratory is to examine the adaptive capacity of the circulation.
Cerebrovascular Laboratory
The focus of the Cerebrovascular Laboratory is the study of brain aging and neuroplasticity in response to lifestyle modifications.
Integrative Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory
The mission of the ICP is to conduct novel integrative (molecular to systems level) research focused on the function of the cardiovascular system in health and chronic disease.
Neuromuscular Diseases Laboratory
The focus of the Neuromuscular Center is the diagnosis and treatment of muscle diseases known as metabolic myopathies.
Pulmonary Physiology Laboratory
The focus of the Pulmonary Physiology Laboratory is the study of respiratory responses to exercise and their limitations to breathing in health and disease.
Thermal & Vascular Physiology Laboratory
The focus of the Thermal and Vascular Physiology Laboratory is neural control of the cardiovascular system.
Women's Heart Health Laboratory
The focus of the Laboratory for Women’s Heart Health is neural and non-neural control of blood pressure in women across the lifespan.
Current Research Opportunities
Our facility contains seven major laboratories, supported by approximately 40 technical staff, within 40,000 square feet of research and office space.