Jaspers, Clapp featured in NY Times for e-cigarette research June 7, 2018 By ecroe Researchers in lab of Ilona Jaspers, PhD, found that the common food additive cinnamaldehyde impaired cilia — the hair-like structures on lung cells crucial for proper respiratory function. Read the story here, and the New York Times article here. Filed Under: Categories: News More from Marsico Lung Institute Haendel Consulted for E+ELeader Article on AI in North Carolina Haendel et al Participate in AI for Public Good Conference Hosted by UNC Marsico Lung Institute Publications for March 2026