Geoffrey Maksym
Director, Associate Professor
 School of Biomedical Engineering
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM is affiliated to  School of Biomedical Engineering, Dalhousie University. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM is currently providing services as Director, Associate Professor. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM has authored I145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. GEOFFREY MAKSYM research interests include We conduct research on airway smooth muscle function and why the airways of asthmatics narrow too easily and too much. We also develop biomedical instrumentation to measure both airway constriction in humans and also to measure cell structure-function under the microscope..
Research Interest
We conduct research on airway smooth muscle function and why the airways of asthmatics narrow too easily and too much. We also develop biomedical instrumentation to measure both airway constriction in humans and also to measure cell structure-function under the microscope.
Publications
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Regional pulmonary response to a methacholine challenge using hyperpolarized (3)He magnetic resonance imaging. Costella S, Kirby M, Maksym GN, McCormack DG, Paterson NA, Parraga G. Respirology (2012) 17(8):1237-46.Â
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Airway contractility and remodeling: links to asthma symptoms. West AR, Syyong HT, Siddiqui S, Pascoe CD, Murphy TM, Maarsingh H, Deng L, Maksym GN, Bossé Y. Pulm. Pharmacol. Ther. (2013) 26(1):3-1
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Effects of airway tree asymmetry on the emergence and spatial persistence of ventilation defects. Leary D, Winkler T, Braune A, Maksym GN. J. Appl. Physiol. (2014) 117(4):353-62.Â
