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Member, Environmental Health Sciences Center

Dr. Lisa Miller is a Professor at the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, & Cell Biology at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and principal investigator at Miller Lab. The goal of her research is to determine how the environment influences the course of respiratory health across the lifespan using animal models and cell culture methods.

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Positions at UC Davis

  • Principal Investigator, Miller Lab
  • Professor, Department of Anatomy, Physiology, & Cell Biology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Lung development
  • Developmental immunology
  • Respiratory toxicology
  • Immunotoxicology
  • Pediatric lung diseases including asthma and infection

Major Research Papers

Brown AP, Cai L, Laufer BI, Miller LA, LaSalle JM, Ji H, Long-term effects of wildfire smoke exposure during early life on the nasal epigenome in rhesus macaques

Cossette C, Miller LA, Ye Q, Chourey S, Reddy CN, Rokach J, Powell WS, Targeting the OXE receptor with a selective antagonist inhibits allergen-induced pulmonary inflammation in non-human primates

Toth A, Steinmeyer S, Kannan P, Gray J, Jackson CM, Mukherjee S, Demmert M, Sheak JR, Benson D, Kitzmiller J, Wayman JA, Presicce P, Cates C, Rubin R, Chetal K, Du Y, Miao Y, Gu M, Guo M, Kalinichenko VV, Kallapur SG, Miraldi ER, Xu Y, Swarr D, Lewkowich I, Salomonis N, Miller L, Sucre JS, Whitsett JA, Chougnet CA, Jobe AH, Deshmukh H, Zacharias WJ, Inflammatory blockade prevents injury to the developing pulmonary gas exchange surface in preterm primates

Jackson CM, Demmert M, Mukherjee S, Isaacs T, Thompson R, Chastain C, Gray J, Senthamaraikannan P, Presicce P, Chetal K, Salomonis N, Miller LA, Jobe AH, Kallapur SG, Zacharias WJ, Lewkowich IP, Deshmukh H, Chougnet CA, A potent myeloid response is rapidly activated in the lungs of premature Rhesus macaques exposed to intra-uterine inflammation

Kadur Lakshminarasimha Murthy P, Sontake V, Tata A, Kobayashi Y, Macadlo L, Okuda K, Conchola AS, Nakano S, Gregory S, Miller LA, Spence JR, Engelhardt JF, Boucher RC, Rock JR, Randell SH, Tata PR, Human distal lung maps and lineage hierarchies reveal a bipotent progenito

Education and Degree(s)
  • BS, University of California, Davis, 1986
  • PhD, University of California, Davis, 1992
  • PhD, University of California, Davis, 1993
  • PhD, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1995
  • PhD, University of California, Davis, 1997