Our Scientific Advisory Board comprises of New Zealand's leading experts in respiratory health service delivery and research. The group brings quality assurance and strong credibility to the Foundation’s work by approving all major projects and publications, including position statements on health issues and research proposals.
Scientific Advisory Board members:
Dr Stuart Jones (Chair)
Consultant Respiratory/Sleep Physician
Counties Manukau DHB
Dr Tristram Ingham
Respiratory Epidemiology, Māori Health
University of Otago Wellington
Professor Innes Asher
Respiratory Paediatrician
University of Auckland, Auckland DHB
Professor Richard Beasley
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Medical Research Institute of NZ
Professor Lutz Beckert
Consultant Respiratory Physician
University of Otago Christchurch, Canterbury DHB
Professor Richard Edwards
Public Health, Smoking Cessation
University of Otago Wellington
Professor Bob Hancox
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Waikato DHB, University of Otago
Dr Matire Harwood
General Practitioner
Papakura Marae, University of Auckland
Mr John Kristiansen
Pharmacist
Health Quality & Safety Commission
Ms Betty Poot
Respiratory Nurse Practitioner
Hutt Valley DHB
Dr Adrian Trenholme
Paediatrician
Counties Manukau DHB
Professor Jim Reid
General Practitioner
University of Otago
Mrs Teresa Demetriou
Nursing, Research, Respiratory Health
Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
Letitia O'Dwyer
CE of the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ
National and International Scientific Advisory Board facilitator
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