Simon Couillard
Professor Couillard is a respirologist and the Québec Lung Association Chair of Respiratory Research at the Université de Sherbrooke, Canada. He leads a team investigating ways to use biomarkers to predict and prevent asthma attacks and improve asthma management.
Biography
Dr Simon Couillard is a Canadian specialist in respiratory medicine, researcher, and assistant-professor at the Université de Sherbooke (Sherbrooke, Canada). He finished a two-year clinical research fellowship in severe asthma and graduated with distinction from the University of Oxford MSc in experimental and translational therapeutics. His research themes are biomarker-guided prediction, prevention and management of airways disease.
He leads an international collaboration with the Universities of Oxford-Leiden on biomarker-centred risk prediction in asthma (the ORACLE project).
