Larry C Lands
Chair, Research Advisory Committee @Canadian Lung Association
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WORK HISTORY
Chair, Research Advisory Committee @Canadian Lung Association
EDUCATION
McGill University
MDCM, Medicine
McMaster University
PhD, Medical Sciences
SKILLS
ABOUT LARRY C LANDS
Tenured Full Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University; Director, Division of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine and Director, Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, McGill University Health Centre. Specialized in development of translational research and interdisciplinary clinics and teams and services within a broad geographic health network. Member of the Quebec Lung Transplantation Clinic responsible for Cystic Fibrosis lung transplant recipients from both a clinical and research perspective. Cross-appointed to the McGill School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition for cross-disciplinary research and teaching. Past-Chair, Canadian Thoracic Society Research Committee; Chair, Research Advisory Committee of Cystic Fibrosis Canada; member, American Thoracic Society Pediatric Assembly International Relations Committee, member; Canadian Patient Data Registry Oversite Committee of Cystic Fibrosis Canada Chief Medical Advisor to Laurent Pharmaceuticals Chief Medical Officer, CILA Therapeutics Board member, Canadian Lung Association; Chair, Research Advisory Committee, Canadian Lung Association. Associate editor, Paediatric Respiratory Reviews; Associated editor, Pediatric Pulmonology Former Chair, American Thoracic Society Pediatric Assembly Planning Committee, former Chair, Clinical Studies Network of Cystic Fibrosis Canada, former Chair, Clinics Subcommittee of Cystic Fibrosis Canada; Former Associate Director, Respiratory Health Research Network of the FRQS (Quebec). Principal areas of research activities: Lipid nanoparticle delivery of therapeutic nucleic acid and small molecules; immune modulation in chronic inflammatory pulmonary conditions such as Cystic Fibrosis and severe asthma, and enhancement of physical performance in chronic lung disease. Specialized in translational research that goes from bedside to bench and back to the bedside including clinical studies, animal models, cell culture techniques. Over 150 peer-reviewed publications. Specialties: Interdisciplinary team management, Translational research
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