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Professor Liam Heaney

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

Professor Liam Heaney

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences

Clinical assessment and mechanisms of severe asthma including management of poor adherence to therapy and disease stratification to deliver personalised therapeutics in severe asthma. I lead the Medical Research Council UK Refractory Stratification Programme ( ) which aims to deliver  early ‘proof of concept' studies in stratified well phenotypes patients in severe asthma in partnership with the Industrial Partners. We also have programmes in use of routine health informatics and clinical registries and health economics.

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  • askmhls@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 6376

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • Non-adherence in asthma
  • Stratified Medicine / Personalised medicine
  • Health informatics / Health economics

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Research students

PhD Title Exacerbation profile in patients on mepolizumab for severe refractory eosinophilic asthma – an exploratory study
Country UK
   
PhD Title  Steroid Induced Morbidity in Asthmatics: Costs and Consequences
Country  RoI
   

 


Alumni: Where are they now

PhD Title The use of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and induced sputum in the identification of non-adherence in difficult to control asthma.
Country UK
Current Position  Consultant Physician Southern Trusy
   

 

 


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