Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis | Dr. Michael P. Kean

You are invited to the first event of the 2024 Trudeau Society Lecture Series!

Join Trudeau Society & UCLA for a Reception, Dinner, and Lecture from noted PF expert Dr. Michael P. Keane, Dean of UCD School of Medicine, on February 1st at the UCLA Faculty Club.

Tickets

Tickets are $60 and can be purchased here.

Alternatively, tickets are complimentary with a suggested donation to Trudeau Society (as of July 1, 2023) of:

• $250 or greater for individuals
• $1,000 or greater for practice groups
• 2,500 for hospitals or health care organizations

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If donations are made – email [email protected] to get on the event list.

Event Program

• 5:30 p.m. Registration and Reception
• 6:30 p.m. Dinner
• 7:00 p.m. Dr. Michael P. Keane speaks on “Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis”
• 7:40 p.m. Q&A

Thanks to Verona Pharma for their support of the 2024 Trudeau Society Lecture Series.

To become a sponsor, contact [email protected].

Biography of Dr. Michael Keane

Michael Keane has served as Dean and Head of School at University College Dublin (UCD) School of Medicine, in Dublin, Ireland, since 2018. He is also Full Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics at UCD and St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH).

Michael Keane graduated from Ireland’s University College Dublin (UCD) in 1989 and following initial clinical training in Dublin, moved to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, to pursue a Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in 1995.

He subsequently took a faculty position at the University of Michigan in 1998. In 2000, he moved to UCLA where he became Associate Professor of Medicine and Program Director for the UCLA Interstitial Lung Disease Center and was the Medical Director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit. He was also the Director of UCLA’s Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Training program.

Dr. Keane returned to UCD and SVUH in 2007 as Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics and Consultant Respiratory Physician. He has served as Chair of the Medical Board at SVUH and was a member of the hospital’s Board of Directors from 2010-2019 and interim CEO from 2015-2018. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland and Royal College of Physicians London. He was appointed as Registrar at RCPI in 2021.

Professor Keane’s research interests center on investigation into, and treatment of, inflammatory lung diseases; with a particular focus on pulmonary fibrosis. He is on the editorial board of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and is an Associate Editor for Respirology.