Full Name
Stuart Turvey
Degrees & Honours
MBBS, DPhil, FRCPC
Job Title
Senior Clinician Scientist and Professor of Pediatrics, UBC
Company/Org.
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute
Affiliations
Investigator, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute
Professor of Pediatric Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Precision Health, CIHR
Speaker Bio
Stuart Turvey MBBS DPhil FRCPC is a Pediatric Clinical Immunologist, a Professor of Pediatrics at The University of British Columbia, and holder of the Tier1 Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Precision Health. As a practicing pediatric immunologist based at BC Children’s Hospital, Dr. Turvey’s research program responds to major challenges in contemporary pediatric medicine. Specifically, his research focuses on childhood immune deficiency diseases and disorders of immune dysfunction including asthma, allergies, and autoimmunity. Dr. Turvey is internationally recognized for his research in developing precision health-based strategies to address childhood asthma and pediatric immune system disorders, and he is a highly effective mentor for the next generation of child health clinician-scientists.
Stuart Turvey