Scientific Advisors to COPSAC

COPSAC is advised by three of the world’s most distinguished researchers in the origins of asthma and allergy. The advisors ensure that the ongoing research projects are on the highest international level. COPSAC’s scientific advisors are:

• Dr Scott Weiss, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
• Dr Lynn Taussig, National Medical and Research Centre, Denver, Colorado, USA
• Professor Andrew Bush, Professor of Paediatric Respirology, Imperial School of Medicine at the National Heart and Lung Institute, and Consultant Paediatric Chest Physician, Royal Brompton Hospital.
• Professor Johan de Jongste; Division of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Erasmus University Medical Center; Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam; The Netherlands
• Professor dr. Frederik-Jan van Schooten; Head Department of Health Risk Analysis and Toxicology; Faculty Health Medicine and Life Science; Maastricht University; The Netherlands
• Professor Bengt Bjorkstén; The National Institute of Environmental Medicine; Division of Physiology; Karolinska Institute; Stockholm; Sweden