Paul A. Corris
Emeritus Professor of Thoracic Medicine, Newcastle University UK, visiting Academic Fellow and teaching associate, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford, Chairman, Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)
Paul A. Corris is Emeritus Professor of Thoracic Medicine, Newcastle University UK a visiting Academic Fellow and teaching associate Green Templeton College University of Oxford and Chairman of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI). He played significant roles developing clinical lung transplantation globally and establishing the UK National Service for patients with Pulmonary Hypertension via his clinical and research expertise. He has provided supervision, training and mentorship for many young physicians throughout the world. Known for his integrity, leadership and straight talking, he is the recipient of numerous awards including the British Thoracic Society’s Medal, PVRI’s and European Respiratory Society’s (ERS) lifetime achievement awards and Fellowship award of the ERS. He is a past President of the British Thoracic Society, The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation and the PVRI.