The Speakers

Alice’s research interests are predominantly in clinical aspects of alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), fields in which she has published widely. Optimising monitoring and therapy for AATD is a major focus for her group. They are also studying aspects of care delivery for COPD, particularly those that span from secondary into primary care and including clinical trials that optimise self-management of COPD.

Joyce Yeung is Associate Clinical Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Warwick. She is theme lead of the emergency and critical care group within Warwick Clinical Trials Unit. Clinically she holds appointments as a Consultant in Critical Care Medicine at University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Dr Joyce Yeung is Deputy Director of UK Perioperative Medicine Clinical Trials Network and Chair of Patient Care Public Involvement and Engagement Group at Health Service Research Centre, National Institute of Academic Anaesthesia. She is joint Clinical Speciality Lead for Anaesthesia (West Midlands CRN). She is chair of ILS Subcommittee and has led the development of new e-ILS course. She serves as expert systematic reviewer and taskforce member of ILCOR and scientific and education committee member of ERC. Joyce is Chief Investigator of REGARD study.