Research Programs

The people involved with research programs within the Blood, Heart, Lung and Immunology (BHLI) Research Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals work collaboratively in areas such as immunity, immunotherapy, cell therapy, infectious diseases, and emerging infections, while enhancing existing research in social determinants of health, artificial intelligence, genomics, and the physiologic basis of disease.

Thematic Areas 

The BHLI Research Center focuses on five core, thematic areas, including: 

  • Epigenetic predictors of disease
  • Immune monitoring and treatment
  • Brain-organ interactions
  • Fibrosis, autophagy, and repair
  • Vascular-endothelial biologic alterations