Peter Gibson

Professor Peter Gibson is a Past President of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, serving from 2015 to 2017. He is a respiratory physician and clinical researcher. Professor Gibson is Co-Director of the University of Newcastle’s Priority Research Centre for Treatable Traits and a leader in the Hunter Medical Research Institute’s Breathing and Lung Health Research Program. He also leads the Australasian Severe Asthma Registry hosted by TSANZ. His internationally recognised research includes inflammatory subtypes of asthma and cough, airway biomarkers, neurogenic mechanisms and laryngeal dysfunction in chronic cough, and multidimensional assessment and management of complex airway disorders. He is a member of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Scientists and received the European Respiratory Society Gold Medal in Asthma in 2018.”