Brendan Dougherty, PT, PhD

Brendan Dougherty
Associate Professor

Respiratory physiology and neuroplasticity
Lab Snapshot

IBP PhD Graduate Program

UMN Medical School Bio

Dr. Brendan Dougherty is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Physical Therapy and the Co-Director of Rehab Science Graduate Program.

Research Summary
The primary mission of the Respiratory Physiology and Neuroplasticity Laboratory is to define how sex hormones (e.g. estrogen, testosterone, etc…) influence respiratory function and the development of respiratory neuroplasticity.