Dr Joseph Footitt

Joseph Footitt is a Clinical Research Fellow in the Infection in Airway Disease Research group, National Heart and Lung Institute.

Joseph trained at Guy’s and St Thomas medical school in London and has been working in the region since that time.  He joined Imperial College London in 2007 and started a period of research, registering for a PhD under the supervision of Professor Sebastian Johnston, Professor Ian Adcock and Dr Patrick Mallia.  He is presently performing a clinical study on inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – a general term for emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

For this research project, he is recruiting a wide range of people aged between 40 and 75 years – both those with and those without COPD.

If you are interested in volunteering for the study, or want to find out more information, please do not hesitate to contact Joseph – either by calling the dedicated study mobile phone - 075 0452 7128 - or by email: j.footitt@imperial.ac.uk