Dr Norbert Berend is Director of the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney and is internationally recognised for his work in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Norbert is active in national and international peer groups, is a member of the COPD Guidelines Working Party, and serves on the Respiratory Clinical Expert Reference Committee of the NSW Department of Health. In addition, Norbert is a Senior Investigator for the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for asthma and a Director of the CRC for Chronic Inflammatory Diseases. He is author of more than 95 publications on airways disease, emphysema and infection in COPD.
Norbert was a principal investigator at one site participating in the Aridol trial as well as serving on trial related safety committees. |