Environment & Health MDT Seminar Series - October

When: Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Microsoft Teams, Whitechapel

Speaker: Professor Stephen Holgate

Welcome to the Environment & Health MDT October Seminar.

Topic: Air Pollution and Health

This seminar will focus on the topic of air pollution and health, with a talk from guest speaker Professor Stephen Holgate (University of Southampton) titled: "The time has come for health professionals to rise to the challenges of air pollution."

There will be opportunity to ask questions and generate discussion at the event.

​Please note that this event will be recorded.

Speaker

Professor Stephen Holgate
Talk title: "The time has come for health professionals to rise to the challenges of air pollution."

Professor Stephen Holgate is Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology and Honorary Consultant Physician within Medicine at the University of Southampton. His current research focuses on stratified medicine, the role of the epithelium in orchestrating asthma and the evolution of asthma across the life course. His work has resulted in over 980 peer reviewed publications (H index 133), 60 Book editorships, 453 Book Chapters and Reviews, 48 Editorials, 76 Official and Government Reports. He holds an MRC programme grant focused on the pathogenesis of asthma.