Select media and press releases

Excited to see coverage of our findings on toxicity of menthol-flavored e-cigarettes, discovered using HUMITIPAA robotic platform and clinical validation, published in Respiratory Research, by US News & World Report, MedPage Today, EurekAlert!, Medical Daily, NewsBeezer, Bioengineer, Sky News, HealthDay, News Medical, Web MD, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Le Point, 20 Minuten, Science Blog, and multiple other news outlets!

Highlight of our team’s efforts and technologies in an interview of Dr. Benam with Pittsburgh Post-Gazette!

Our article at iScience has been highlighted by Nature! We are thankful and very excited for this!

Our new new collaborative effort led by Drs. Königshoff and Kaminski, supported by Three Lakes Foundation to accelerate discovery of a cure for pulmonary fibrosis

Excited to see coverage of our vaping robotic system by Voice of America Farsi Service!

Highlight of our Breathing-Smoking Lung-on-a-Chip technology, published in Cell Systems, by STAT News, BBC, Harvard Gazette, medgadget, Medical Xpress, New Atlas, Daily Express, GEN, Wired, Discover Magazine, Science and Enterprise, IEEE Spectrum and multiple other news outlets!

Dr. Benam selected as finalist to present at Second Annual Science2Startup Symposium in Boston!

Check out coverage of our vaping robotic system by NEXTpittsburgh and Voice of America Russian Service Details Program!

Video abstract of our article published in Nano Select!

Dr. Benam receives Lush Young Investigator Award!

Coverage of our iScience article by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center!

Coverage of our Human Lung Small Airway-on-a-Chip microfluidic device (published in Nature Methods and highlighted in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery) by Science Daily, Lung Disease News, COPD News Today, Allergy Notes, News Medical and multiple other blogs!

Humbled and excited to see our research highlighted in 2023 edition of Pitt Annual Research Report!

Excited to see coverage of our work with vaping robot by Pittsburgh Med Magazine!

Our work on vaping and HUMITIPAA has just been featured on University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Physician Journal (UPMC Physician Resources). Congratulations to all members of the Benam Lung Microengineering Lab, and our gratitude to the University of Pittsburgh and the media team!