Nik Hirani
Clinical Advisory Board
Clinical Advisory Board
Galecto Biotech
Denmark
Biography
Dr. Nik Hirani, BMedSci BMBS PhD MRCP, is the clinical director of Respiratory Medicine at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and Principal Investigator at University of Edinburgh, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research. He leads a large Interstitial Lung Disease service and chaired the National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) IPF guideline group. His research is focused on the natural history of fibrotic lung diseases, basic mechanisms for lung fibrosis and imaging inflammation. He is actively engaged in phase 1-3 clinical trials of lung fibrosis.
Research Interest
Lung Disease
