Biography
Dr. O’Dwyer is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Michigan. He graduated from University College Cork Medical School, National University of Ireland in 2004. Dr. O’Dwyer completed his internal medicine residency training through the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland and was awarded membership of the Royal College of Physicians (RCPI) in 2007. He completed a clinical fellowship in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine at St.Vincent's University Hospital and the Royal College of Physicians in 2014. He completed research training in pulmonary medicine graduating with a PhD in pulmonary fibrosis from University College Dublin, National University of Ireland in 2014. He completed clinical fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Michigan in 2017.
Research Interest
Pathogenesis of progressive pulmonary fibrosis and the impact of mucosal microbiota in shaping dysregulated immunity in pulmonary fibrosis.
Current Research
Dr. O’Dwyer's research is focused on studying pulmonary fibrosis. The goals of the O’Dwyer laboratory are to improve our understanding of how microbiota resident in the body including the lung and gut interact and regulate the pulmonary immune system in pulmonary fibrosis.
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