Biographies
Team Members

Professor Simon Johnson
Co-Director, Centre Leadership, Researcher & Clinician

Simon Johnson is Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Nottingham, director of the Nottingham NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Centre and runs the UK National clinical services for lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and Rare Cystic Lung Diseases. He is a co-director for the Rare Respiratory Diseases Centre and co-leads the on the Centre’s development of disease models.

Simon’s research group work on mechanisms and interventions for tissue damage in chronic lung diseases, including LAM, and methods to improve diagnostics and management of rare lung diseases. Simon is a member of the LAM Foundation Scientific Advisory Board and a professional advisor to the UK Tuberous Sclerosis Association.