Therese Lapperre MD, PhD

Prof. Dr. Therese Lapperre is an Associate Professor in Respiratory Medicine at the University of Antwerp and head of the Department of Respiratory Medicine at the Antwerp University Hospital (UZA). She has an international background, being trained in the Netherlands (Leiden University), and has worked as a pulmonologist and researcher in both Singapore (Singapore General Hospital) and Copenhagen (Bispebjerg Hospital). Her main research interest involves the pathogenesis and management of patients with COPD and asthma, including clinical and mechanistic studies.