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Lucy Morgan

Respiratory Physician, Concord Hospital, Nepean Hospital, Macquarie University Private Hospital

Prof Morgan is a Respiratory Physician and a passionate advocate for equity of access to benchmark clinical care – including screening and prevention – for all Australians. She advocates for gender equity in research and clinical leadership, holding clinical roles at Sydney’s Concord Hospital, Nepean Hospital and Macquarie University Private Hospital.

Prof Morgan has a long history with Lung Foundation Australia, more recently as a Board Member and now as Chairperson. Since receiving the Lung Foundation Australia Boehringer Ingelheim COPD Fellowship back in 1999, she went on to chair the Palliative and Supportive Care Committee, the Respiratory Infectious Diseases Committee, and the Bronchiectasis Consortium.

She has Chaired the Nepean and Concord Hospital Lung Cancer MDT and is PI for the Nepean Lung Cancer Biobank. She is a member of the Consortium driving the Tissue Repository of Airway Cancers for Knowledge Expansion of Resistance (TRACKER) Biobank. Her expertise in health policy and clinical innovation, combined with her role as a patient advocate, and active clinician researcher has seen her contribute receive more than 3 million dollars in research grants, supervise PhD students and contribute meaningfully to national initiatives like the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.