Respiratory Professional Care Speaker Faculty

Julie Lloyd is a Clinical Scientist with over 35 years’ experience in Respiratory Physiology and Sleep and has recently completed a professional doctorate at University of Manchester. She is the current Honorary Chair of the Association for Respiratory Physiology & Technology (ARTP), the professional body the represents respiratory and sleep scientists in the UK. She was previously the Chair of Education for ARTP and Chair of Group 9.1, which represents respiratory scientists and technologists within the European Respiratory Society (ERS).  She is an active member of the ERS Spirometry Task Force, which has been responsible for the development of the European Spirometry Driving Licence (ESDL), a pan-European competency certificate in performance of spirometry. She was a member of the European Lung Foundation Professional Advisory Committee, which supports patients across Europe. She enjoys teaching and training at all levels and has delivered training for trainee physiologists, nurses, physiotherapists and medical staff for over 20 years. She regularly presents basic and advanced physiology to a variety of audiences in the UK and in Europe. Her specialist interests include home oxygen assessment; sleep disordered breathing and non-invasive ventilation.