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Mario Castro
Center and Site Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator - Mario Castro
Dr. Castro received his medical degree from the University of Missouri in 1988 and his Masters in Public Health from the St. Louis University School of Public Health in 1998. Previously, he was the Alan A. and Edith L. Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Radiology at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri; and also was the Director of the Asthma and Airway Translational Research Unit (AATRU) at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Castro is the Division Chief for Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he is also the Vice Chair for Clinical and Translational Research, and Director of the Rainbow Clinical Trials Science Unit, Frontiers.