# NIH Reporter #5R01ES033792-05

Cardiopulmonary Risk Assessment from Smoke Exposure at the Wildland Urban Interface

**Recipient:** Northeastern University

**Award Amount:** $631,376.00
**Ceiling:** $631,376.00

**Awarded:** December 30, 2025

**Identifier:** 5R01ES033792-05

Northeastern University is conducting NIH-funded research on how prolonged smoke exposure at the wildland-urban interface may affect cardiopulmonary health.

### Description

Project to evaluate changes in adult mice’s cardiopulmonary function after prolonged wildland fire smoke inhalation, modeling conditions at wildland-urban interface regions. The research examines exposure frequency, duration, particulate concentration, and the contribution of different WUI fuel sources.

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