Brian Ring

Brian James Ring, PHD, MSc., RRT

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Instructor

Surgical Research Unit

2108B

COM Surgery Trauma & Critical Care - 0558

Education

PhD: Northern Illinois University Deklab, IL, 2024

MSc: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC, 2019

BS: The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC, 2015

Research Support

Grant: #FA8650-24-2-6K17 Investigators:Blakeman, Chris; Branson, Richard; Gomaa, Dina; Ring, Brian 04-11-2024 -10-10-2025 Air Force Research Laboratory Evaluation of Allowance Standard Equipment in Extreme Cold Exposure Role:PI 349910.00 Hold Level:Federal

Grant: #FA8650-24-2-6K18 Investigators:Blakeman, Chris; Branson, Richard; Gomaa, Dina; Ring, Brian 05-01-2024 -10-31-2025 Air Force Research Laboratory A Rapid, Automated Method for Determining Lung-to-Periphery Oxygenation Delay Role:Collaborator 0.00 Hold Level:Federal

Investigators:Brian Ring 08-01-2020 -11-10-2021 Theravance Biopharma Role:PI $73,273 Completed Type:Grant

Grant: #2024 Francis Research Grant Investigators:Ring, Brian 06-01-2024 -03-31-2025 American Association for Respiratory Care EIT-Guided Mechanical Ventilator Liberation in Tracheostomized Patients: Physiology and Clinician Perseeption Role:PI 9998.58 Active Level:Non Profit

Grant: #AARC-EIT Investigators:Ring, Brian 07-27-2024 -07-26-2025 American Association for Respiratory Care EIT-Guided Mechanical Ventilator Liberation in Tracheostomized Patients: Physiology and Clinician Perseeption Role:PI 49779.00 Hold Level:Non Profit

Grant: #FA8650-24-2-6K20 Investigators:Blakeman, Chris; Branson, Richard; Frasier, Lane; Gomaa, Dina; Goodman, Michael; Ring, Brian 09-24-2024 -06-23-2026 Air Force Research Laboratory Advanced Development of Autonomous Closed Loop Control (ACLC) Mechanical Ventilation (MV) Fraction-inspired Oxygen (FIO2) Role:Collaborator 2441067.00 Hold Level:Federal

Publications

Published Abstracts

Hernandez, M., Mills, K., Ivins, S., Ring, B.J., Sims, M., Marshall, L., Dieffenderfer, J., Burbank, A. (2019) Validation of the VitalFlo portable spirometer in adolescents with asthma. [Abstract] American Thoracic Society, Co-Author

Hickman, E., Duffney, P., Brocke, S., Bailey, A., Wells, H., Robinette, C., Ring, B., Alexis, N., & Jaspers, I (2021) Differences in Airway Biomarkers of Inflammation and Lung Injury in Pod and Previous Generation E-Cigarette Users. [Abstract]American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , Co-Author

Ring, B. (2022) Scholarly Activity by Respiratory Therapists: A Snapshot of Respiratory Therapist Authorship from 2011 and 2021 in Respiratory Care. [Abstract]Respiratory Care, 67 (10 ) ,Author

Peer Reviewed Publications

Li, Jie; Deng, Ni; He, Wan Jia Aaron; Yang, Cui; Liu, Pan; Albuainain, Fai A; Ring, Brian J; Miller, Andrew G; Rotta, Alexandre T; Guglielmo, Robert D; Milési, Christophe  (2024). The effects of flow settings during high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for neonates and young children. European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society, 33 (171) More Information

Branson, Richard D; Ring, Brian J  (2024). Sustainability in Respiratory Therapy: Revisiting Reusables. Respiratory care, 69 (2) , 275-279More Information

Ring, Brian J  (2024). A Tangled Web of Association: The Infamous Table 2. Respiratory care, 69 (2) , 263-267More Information

Ring, Brian J; Pestana, Kareen; Sombatsaphay, Vanna; Huet, Yvette; Steck, Todd  (2022). Impact of Breathing Pattern and Nebulization on Expelled Viral Content During Mechanical Ventilation Using an Ex Vivo Porcine Lung System. Respiratory care, 67 (10) , 1217-1225More Information

Ring, Brian; Burbank, Allison J; Mills, Katherine; Ivins, Sally; Dieffenderfer, James; Hernandez, Michelle L  (2021). Validation of an app-based portable spirometer in adolescents with asthma. The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma, 58 (4) , 497-504More Information

Ring, Brian J  (2024). Decades Under the Influence: Shifting the PEEP Paradigm in ARDS. Respiratory care, 69 (10) , 1347-1350More Information

Bennett, William D; Clapp, Phillip W; Zeman, Kirby L; Wu, Jihong; Ring, Brian; Jaspers, Ilona  (2024). Acute Effect of E-Cigarette Inhalation on Mucociliary Clearance in E-Cigarette Users. Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary drug delivery, 37 (4) , 167-170More Information

Hickman, Elise; Payton, Alexis; Duffney, Parker; Wells, Heather; Ceppe, Agathe S; Brocke, Stephanie; Bailey, Aleah; Rebuli, Meghan E; Robinette, Carole; Ring, Brian; Rager, Julia E; Alexis, Neil E; Jaspers, Ilona  (2022). Biomarkers of Airway Immune Homeostasis Differ Significantly with Generation of E-Cigarettes. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 206 (10) , 1248-1258More Information

Bradford, Lauren E; Rebuli, Meghan E; Ring, Brian J; Jaspers, Ilona; Clement, Katherine C; Loughlin, Ceila E  (2020). Danger in the vapor? ECMO for adolescents with status asthmaticus after vaping. The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma, 57 (11) , 1168-1172More Information