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Bruce K. Rubin MEngr, MD, MBA, FRCPC


Bruce K. Rubin MEngr, MD, MBA, FRCPC Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Dept. of Pediatrics
Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering; VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences

 

Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1081

 

 

336-716-0262 lab
brubin@wfubmc.edu 



EDUCATION:

 

  • B.Sc., Math and Physics, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1975

  • MEngr, Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1977

  • M.D., Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, 1979

  • Post Doc in Biomedical Engineering and Rhodes Scholar Oxford University 1978-1980

  • MBA Babcock School of management Wake Forest University 2004



RESEARCH INTERESTS:

 

  • Aerosol therapy and patient device interface

  • Pediatric medical devices

  • Airway infection, inflammation, and mucus secretion

  • Mucus as a biomaterial

  • Technology transfer



RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

 

  • Rubin BK and Fink JB. Treatment delivery systems. Chapter 34 in Mario Castro and Monica Kraft Eds. Clinical Asthma 2007 (in press)

  • Rubin BK and Fink JB. Pulmonary Delivery of novel therapies.  Chapter 20 in The Pulmonary Epithelium. David Proud, Ed. 2007    (in press)

  • Rubin BK. Chapter 1, Immunomodulatory drugs in Proceedings of the Scientific Conference Biotechnology and Immuno-Modulatory Drugs 2005: Current Studies of Biotechnology Volume IV
      2006.

  • Rubin BK and van der Schans CP. Eds. Therapy for Mucus Clearance Disorders. Biology of the Lung Series, Claude Lenfant (NIH) Executive editor. Marcel Dekker. March 2004.

  • Rubin BK, Fink JB Optimizing aerosol delivery by pressurized metered dose inhalers. Resp Care 2005;50:1191-1197

  • Bush A, Payne D, Pike S, Gavin Jenkins G, Henke MO, Rubin BK. Mucus properties in children with primary ciliary dyskinesia: Comparison with cystic fibrosis. CHEST 2006;129:118-123.

  • Shah SA, Berlinski A, Rubin BK. An in vitro evaluation of dead space for facemasks used with holding chambers. Resp Care 2006;51:140-44.

  • Shah SA, Santago PS, Rubin BK. Quantification of biopolymer filament structure. Ultramicroscopy 2005;104:244-254.


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