Emory University
Benjamin Kopp, MD, MPH, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University and Co-Director of the Center for CF and Airways Disease Research (CF-AIR). Dr. Kopp’s NIH-funded research program focuses on innate immune regulation of chronic lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis and sickle cell. An important aspect of this research includes the impact of secondhand tobacco and vape exposure on airway infections and inflammation. Dr. Kopp’s advocacy and public health efforts center on increasing care for underserved populations and public policy to prevent climate change and environmental exposure impacts on respiratory health. Dr. Kopp is a graduate of The Ohio State University School of Medicine and received his MPH from The Ohio State University College of Public Health. He completed pediatrics residency and a pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Kopp completed post-doctoral training in bacterial pathogenesis and macrophage biology in the laboratories of Amal Amer and Larry Schlesinger.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
9:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
Friday, November 4, 2022
9:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET