Dr. Steve Cunningham

Professor

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Biography

Professor Steve Cunningham is a distinguished consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine at the Children's Hospital in Edinburgh. He has an extensive background in addressing acute respiratory diseases in children, particularly focusing on early viral infections, asthma, and cystic fibrosis. With training from prestigious institutions including Edinburgh, Great Ormond Street, and Sydney Children's Hospital, he has developed significant expertise in conducting early phase clinical trials aimed at improving treatment outcomes for respiratory conditions in children. Professor Cunningham serves as Vice Chair of the MHRA Paediatric Medicines Expert Advisory Group and is the Chair of the European Respiratory Society Clinical Research Collaboration. His research emphasizes the impact of early life viral infections on respiratory health and includes significant contributions as the Chief Investigator in the Bronchiolitis Infancy Discharge Study, investigating oxygen saturation targets in acute viral bronchiolitis. He continues to lead innovative clinical trials such as the IMI RESCEU study and is a pivotal figure in the UK Cystic Fibrosis Consortium. Professor Cunningham plays an essential role in advancing therapeutic developments and assessing near-fatal asthma cases to prevent asthma-related fatalities. He is also involved in the ChILDEU project aimed at enhancing global collaboration for novel therapies in children with respiratory diseases.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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