Howard Eigen

Medicine · Indiana University

Established · publishing since 1976

Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Asthma and respiratory diseases Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

Publications

123

Citations

5,033

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

Publishing since 1976

Research summary

AI-generated

Howard Eigen conducts research in pediatric respiratory medicine, focusing on lung function and breathing support in children. Recent work includes studies on acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in children and measuring how well children's lungs transfer oxygen. The research addresses respiratory health across pediatric populations.

Pediatric respiratory diseaseAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)Lung function and diffusing capacityRespiratory support mechanismsCystic fibrosis and asthma

Publication activity has been very limited over the last decade, with only a single recorded publication (in 2019) and no output in the most recent five years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

Funding

Public award records

No award with a current end date on record.

2 earlier awards

NIH M01RR000750Dec 1997 – Nov 1999 · $17k awarded
DOUBLE BLIND MULTICENTER CROSSOVER STUDY TO COMPARE THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY
NIH K07HL000990Jun 1982 – May 1987 · $64k awarded
PULMONARY ACADEMIC AWARD

Matched to public NIH RePORTER and NSF records by name and institution. Awards from other agencies are not shown, and a match is not always found — this list may be incomplete.

In context

Among 5,073 established Medicine PIs within our index

Citations: 5,033cohort median 2,525

h-index: 35cohort median 24

Publications / year (recent): 0.0cohort median 4.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~3 · 50% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 1 venues

Publication cadence

Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.0/year recently

Recent publications

The History of ARDS and the Need for a Pediatric Definition
2019
Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity in Healthy African-American and Caucasian Children
IUScholarWorks (Indiana University) · 2016

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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

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