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Miranda Kirby

ResearcherPhysicsToronto Metropolitan University

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Miranda Kirby

Researcher

Physics

Health Sciences

Toronto Metropolitan University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
64 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 28 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (3 CIHR, 2 NSERC), most recently in 2024.
Supervised 2 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2023.

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Publications

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Research

Crc Airway Disease Deep Learning Imaging

Latest papers

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Crossover Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients With Mild-to-Severe COPD.
Chest · 2026
Comparison of Pi10 and PiSlope calculation methods and association with lung function.
European radiology · 2026 · senior author
Deep Learning Segmentation of Pectoralis Muscle Volume at CT and Comparison with Pectoralis Muscle Area in COPD.
Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging · 2026 · senior author

All 82 publications

Latest funding

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$500,000
Expiration CT texture-based radiomics: a new biomarker for quantifying gas trapping in COPD
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$1,500
Regional CT features for predicting rapid lung function decline in COPD
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$1,500

All 7 grants and awards

82 publications.

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Crossover Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients With Mild-to-Severe COPD.

Collins SÉ, Kirby M, Smith BM, Rampuri ZH, Fuhr DP, Rowland S, Brotto AR, Rosychuk RJ, Thompson S, Weatherald J, van Diepen S, Stickland MK

Chest2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2026.01.012 PMID: 41895703

Comparison of Pi10 and PiSlope calculation methods and association with lung function.

Enjilela R, Virdee S, Bartlett J, Smith BM, Tan WC, Hogg JC, Bourbeau J, Kirby M

European radiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00330-025-12226-4 PMID: 41422440

Deep Learning Segmentation of Pectoralis Muscle Volume at CT and Comparison with Pectoralis Muscle Area in COPD.

Genkin D, Verdawala M, Collins SÉ, Tan WC, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Stickland MK, Jensen D, Kirby M

Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1148/ryct.250060 PMID: 41784492

Computed tomography total vessel count and vessel count percentages: associations with exercise capacity, symptoms and rapid FEV1 decline in COPD.

Singh GV, Asghar H, Collins SÉ, Genkin D, Hogg JC, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Stickland MK, Kirby M

The European respiratory journal2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00560-2025 PMID: 41360509

Clinical, physiological, imaging and molecular responses to cannabis smoking: the Canadian Users of Cannabis Smoke (CANUCK) study.

Leung C, Gilchrist CL, Wang CJ, Liggins JA, Li X, Yang J, Cheung CY, Gerayeli FV, Singhera GK, Hsu WJ, Lidher LS, Moo K, Leyson E, Dhillon SS, Shaipanich T, Leipsic JA, Guenette JA, Rayment JH, Kirby M, Gershon AS, Sadatsafavi M, Tan WC, Parraga G, Carlsten C, Eddy RL, Sin DD, Leung JM

The European respiratory journal2026

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01659-2025 PMID: 41198398

Automated Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) MRI Low Signal Volume Analysis in Stable Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis and After Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor Therapy.

Zanette B, Bierbrier J, Munidasa S, Genkin D, Kirby M, Ratjen F, Santyr G

Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI2026

DOI: 10.1002/jmri.70333 PMID: 42080522

Characterizing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using quantitative MRI biomarkers.

Genkin D, Makimoto K, Kirby M

The British journal of radiology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/bjr/tqaf249 PMID: 41072924

Sex-Specific Machine Learning Improves Prediction of Incident and Prevalent COPD.

Makimoto K, Smith BM, Reinhardt JM, Hague CJ, Hogg JC, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Kirby M

Chest2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2026.07.5207 PMID: 42501941

The impact of neighbourhood material and social disadvantage on respiratory health across Canada.

Russell MA, Li X, Doiron D, Goobie GC, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Kirby M, Stickland MK, Jensen D, Leung JM, CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group

The European respiratory journal2026

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01739-2025 PMID: 41991206

Risk prediction for lung cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-regression.

Rezaeianzadeh R, Leung C, Kim SJ, Choy K, Johnson KM, Kirby M, Lam S, Smith BM, Sadatsafavi M

European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society2026

DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0295-2025 PMID: 42419775

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Miranda Kirby

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Crossover Trial of Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients With Mild-to-Severe COPD.

Comparison of Pi10 and PiSlope calculation methods and association with lung function.

Deep Learning Segmentation of Pectoralis Muscle Volume at CT and Comparison with Pectoralis Muscle Area in COPD.

Computed tomography total vessel count and vessel count percentages: associations with exercise capacity, symptoms and rapid FEV1 decline in COPD.

Clinical, physiological, imaging and molecular responses to cannabis smoking: the Canadian Users of Cannabis Smoke (CANUCK) study.

Automated Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) MRI Low Signal Volume Analysis in Stable Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis and After Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor Therapy.

Characterizing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using quantitative MRI biomarkers.

Sex-Specific Machine Learning Improves Prediction of Incident and Prevalent COPD.

The impact of neighbourhood material and social disadvantage on respiratory health across Canada.

Risk prediction for lung cancer screening: a systematic review and meta-regression.

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Expiration CT texture-based radiomics: a new biomarker for quantifying gas trapping in COPD

Regional CT features for predicting rapid lung function decline in COPD

Development of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Airway Segmentation to Assess and Monitor Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease

Development of Image Analysis Tools for Pulmonary Spatial and Temporal Mapping

Development of Image Analysis Tools for Pulmonary Spatial and Temporal Mapping

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Frequent collaborators

Miranda Kirby

Jean Bourbeau

Grace Parraga

Sarah Svenningsen

Dennis Jensen

Giles Santyr

Giles Santyr

Brandon Zanette

Parameswaran Krishna Nair

Dany Doiron

Ehsan Haider

Sean van Diepen

Miranda Kirby

Stephanie Thompson

Colm Boylan

Terence Ho

Padmaja Subbarao

Mohsen Sadatsafavi

Andrea Benedetti

Padmaja Subbarao

Felix Ratjen

Andrea Benedetti

Juthaporn Cowan

Qingling Duan

Sanja Stanojevic

Jason Weatherald

Andrew Purssell

Sunita Mulpuru

Aaron Fenster

Sherri Katz

Christopher Carlsten

Stephen Lam