Charlotte Bolton
Clinical Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Biography
Research
Researcher of chronic respiratory disease, mainly COPD, with a focus on extrapulmonary manifestations and the role of pulmonary rehabilitation/ exercise. Global health with active collaborations in Nepal. Researching the persisting symptoms of patients recovering from COVID-19, including mechanistic studies and symptom burden. Studying the respiratory health of adults born preterm.Post Covid Research.
Co-investigator on the BLF Early COPD cohort (BE-COPD) and previously of several large consortia including MRC/ABPI COPD MAP and Technology Strategy Board "ERICA". Other grants from NIHR, GSK (investigator sponsored) and Pfizer (investigator sponsored). Supervising PhD students.
ORCID link: 0000-0002-9578-2249
Teaching and Learning
- Respiratory Academic Programme Director for Clinical Academic Trainees;
- External
- Chair of the British Thoracic Society (BTS) COPD Specialist Advisory Group (SAG) 2019 -
- Taskforce for Lung Health, member 2021-
- European Respiratory Society Task Force: "Longterm Management of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia" 2017-2019
- Chair of the BTS Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guideline Development Group 2011-2013
- Co-chair of the BTS Pulmonary Rehabilitation Quality Standards 2013-2014
- Royal College Physicians/BTS COPD Pulmonary Rehabilitation Audit Workstream 2013-2018
- BTS Quality Improvement Advisory Group for Pulmonary Rehabilitation 2015-2018
Research Summary
Research into:
- COPD
- Post Covid
- Global Health
- Exercise and Rehabilitation
- Lung Imaging
- Nepal
- Adults Born Preterm