Finn Hawkins

Dr. Finn Hawkins is solving complex problems in pulmonary medicine as an Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. With a specialization in Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep & Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Hawkins is a distinguished researcher with multiple affiliations, including the Center for Regenerative Medicine and The Pulmonary Center. His work is at the forefront of understanding human lung development and disease, utilizing human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to unravel the intricacies of these processes. Dr. Hawkins's research is particularly focused on Cystic Fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs. By exploring airway biology and disease mechanisms, he aims to uncover new insights that could lead to innovative treatments and therapies. His dedication to this field is reflected in his extensive publication record, which includes numerous articles in high-impact journals. In addition to his research, Dr. Hawkins is an active member of the Pulmonary Center and Center for Regenerative Medicine at Boston University. These affiliations allow him to collaborate with other leading experts in the field, fostering an environment of innovation and discovery. His contributions to these centers are instrumental in advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. Dr. Hawkins's work is characterized by a commitment to translating scientific discoveries into clinical applications. By bridging the gap between basic science and clinical practice, he is helping to pave the way for new therapeutic strategies that could significantly impact the lives of patients with lung diseases. Through his research and academic endeavors, Dr. Hawkins is not only advancing our understanding of lung biology but also mentoring the next generation of scientists and clinicians. His dedication to education and research excellence ensures that his impact will be felt for years to come, both in the laboratory and in the clinic.