Dr Neil Schluger
Chief scientific officer
World Lung Foundation
Dr. Schluger is a practising pulmonologist and academic whose contributions to tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology have helped to improve TB control. At World Lung Foundation, Dr. Schluger ensures scientific rigour is applied to scientific publications, programme development and strategic grant-giving. He is also Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Tuberculosis Trials Consortium and Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences and Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine at Columbia University. Dr Schluger has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific articles, chapters or books on lung disease.
