Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of AER-01

Inclusion Criteria Health Volunteers: * Healthy volunteers: Male or female aged ≥18 to ≤65 years. * Current non-smoker or casual smoker Participants * Females must not be pregnant or lactating Exclusion Criteria: * History of unstable medical conditions or major surgical procedures over the 12 months prior to Screening. * History or evidence of any clinically significant cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, endocrinologic, hematologic, hepatic, immunologic, metabolic, urologic (excluding history of recurrent urinary tract infection), neurologic (excluding history of migraine), dermatologic, psychiatric, renal and/or other major disease or malignancy, or any other condition that in the opinion of the PI or designee might obfuscate the study data. * History of malignancy of any type, other than in situ cervical cancer or surgically excised non melanomatous skin cancers, within 5 years before Screening. Part B Participants with COPD and Moderate Airflow Limitation * Has evidence of significant lung restriction on pulmonary function testing or a history of interstitial lung disease (including sarcoidosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis), severe bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis (asthma is not an exclusion.