Prof. Ian Adcock Imperial College London, UK

Ian Adcock graduated from St Thomas’ Hospital Medical School in 1987 with a PhD in Molecular Pharmacology. He started working with Professor Peter J. Barnes at the National Heart and Lung Institute on the molecular mechanisms of glucocorticoid action in the lung in 1990. In 2004 he became Professor of... read moreRespiratory Cell & Molecular Biology at Imperial College London. Dr. Adcock is a former Head of Assembly 5 (Airway Diseases) within the ERS and has served on both the ERS and ATS Programme Committees.

Dr. Adcock is a PI and WP Leader in the EU/EFPIA IMI U-BIOPRED initiative to determine biomarkers of severe asthma using integrated ‘omics and clinical features; PI in the MRC-ABPI COPD MAP initiative; a PI in the Asthma UK Centre for Asthma and Allergy and a PI at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals.