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Dr Patrick Howlett

MRC Clinical Research Fellow (National Heart and Lung Institute)

Dr. Patrick Howlett is a Medical Research Council-funded Doctoral Clinical Research Fellow at Imperial College London and a respiratory registrar at the Royal Brompton Hospital, London, where he works in the Occupational Lung Disease clinic. His primary clinical and research interests are occupational lung diseases and respiratory infection, in particular the intersection of silicosis and tuberculosis.

Current research 

  • Silicosis and tuberculosis among small scale miners in northern Tanzania
  • Lung function determinants of respiratory infection in children