Webinar 3 - Respiratory Diseases
The CumbriaMed Research Webinar Series showcases leading health researchers working in and with Cumbria. Each session features two expert speakers, followed by a Q&A. Open to staff, patients, relatives, and the public, the series explores how local research is shaping the future of care.
Date and Time
Join on Zoom:
Thursday 25th September 2025 at 12:30-13:30
Register
Speaker 1
“Which Respiratory Viral Vaccines Should We Be Giving to Adults?”
Professor Peter Openshaw, Professor of Experimental Medicine, Imperial College London; former President of the British Society for Immunology
A respiratory physician and mucosal immunologist specialising in viral lung infections and vaccines. He served as President of the British Society for Immunology and has advised the UK Government on respiratory virus threats through its expert groups on emerging infections and scientific emergencies.
Speaker 2
“Morecambe Bay Respiratory Network: Enhancing COPD Care”
Dr Tim Gatheral, Consultant Respiratory Physician, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust; Senior Clinical Lecturer, Lancaster University
A consultant respiratory physician and senior clinical academic focused on integrated respiratory care across Morecambe Bay. As Clinical Lead for the Morecambe Bay Respiratory Network, his work includes developing integrated pathways and services for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related conditions.
Contact
To find out more or sign up for the CumbriaMed Research Webinar Series mailing list, please email pcsmresearchhub@cumbria.ac.uk.
