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Kent Willis

Assistant Professor · University of Alabama Hospital

Credentials: · · ·

History

University of Alabama Hospital
Present
University of Alabama Hospital
Present

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2016–2019
Pediatrics
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
2013–2016
BEN GURION UNIV OF NEGEV, BEER-SHEVA
2009–2013
Union University
2005–2009

Research

Chorioamnionitis and neonatal outcomes
Pediatric Research · 2022 · 133 citations
The gut mycobiome of healthy mice is shaped by the environment and correlates with metabolic outcomes in response to diet
Communications Biology · 2021 · Co-senior of 11 authors · Corresponding · 87 citations
The closed eye harbours a unique microbiome in dry eye disease
Scientific Reports · 2020 · First of 7 authors · 54 citations

Namasivayam Ambalavanan
15 papers
Vivek Lal
11 papers
Ajay Talati
7 papers
Amit Gaggar
5 papers
Ankush Gosain
3 papers
Mark Weems
3 papers
Viral Jain
3 papers
Zoha Nizami
3 papers · 3 as a resident
AF
Amy Freeman
2 papers · 2 as a fellow
AO
Amy O'Connell
2 papers
Joan Han
2 papers
MS
Mary Silverberg
2 papers · 1 as a fellow

Grants

Trained Immunity in Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells Links Neonatal to Adult Chronic Lung Disease.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R03
Contact PI · $222.8K · University of Alabama at Birmingham
2026–2028
The Gut-Lung Axis Influences the Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K08
Contact PI · $854.3K · University of Alabama at Birmingham
2020–2026