Anne Greenough

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Anne Greenough (born August 1954 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is a British neonatologist and is most notable for research into clinical and academic neonatology through work relating to the origins, markers and management of chronic lung disease following preterm birth. Greenough is Professor of Neonatology and Clinical Respiratory Physiology at King's College London. She was awarded the James Spence Medal, the Royal College of Paediatrics ad Child Health's (RCPCH's) highest honour, in 2017.

Life

Greenough was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1954, and was educated at the University of Cambridge and University College London.{{cite journal |last1=Mammas |first1=Ioannis N. |last2=Spandidos |first2=Demetrios A. |date=October 2017 |title=The educational challenge of Paediatric Virology: An interview with Professor of Neonatology Anne Greenough |journal=Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine |volume=14 |issue=4 |pages=3332–3334 |doi=10.3892/etm.2017.5007 |pmc=5639338 |pmid=29042914}} She is aneonatologist and is most notable for research into clinical and academic neonatology through work relating to the origins, markers and management of chronic lung disease following preterm birth.{{cite web |date=2 March 2017 |title=Professor Anne Greenough |url=https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/about-us/our-team/professor-anne-greenough-vp-science-research |accessdate=16 December 2017 |website=The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health}} Greenough is Professor of Neonatology and Clinical Respiratory Physiology at King's College London.

Greenough has published books on congenital, perinatal and neonatal infections, and on neonatal respiratory disorders. She has held a number of positions, including Chair of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Paediatrics (non medicines) Specialty Group,{{Cite web |title=Prof Anne Greenough - King's John Price Paediatric Respiratory Conference |url=https://www.paediatricrespiratory.com/detail/prof-anne-greenough/ |access-date=2025-04-05 |language=en-GB}} and was RCPCH Vice President for Science and Research until 2019. She has published hundreds of papers and superviser thirty doctoral students.

Honours

Greenough was awarded the James Spence Medal, the Royal College of Paediatrics ad Child Health's highest honour, in 2017.{{Cite web |title=Professor Anne Greenough |url=https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/about-us/our-team/professor-anne-greenough |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=RCPCH |language=en}} She received the 2017 George N. Papanicolaou Humanitarian Award.{{Cite journal |last=Mammas |first=Ioannis N. |date=2020-12-01 |title=Creating the Institute of Paediatric Virology: In honor of Professor Anne Greenough |url=https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7668145/ |journal=Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine}}

Bibliography

  • {{cite book |last1=Greenough |first1=Anne |last2=Milner |first2=Anthony D |title=Neonatal respiratory disorders |date=2003 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=London, New York |isbn=9781444113921 |oclc=646068407}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Greenough |first1=Anne |last2=Osborne |first2=John |last3=Sutherland |first3=Sheena |title=Congenital, perinatal, and neonatal infections |date=1992 |publisher=Churchill Livingstone |location=Edinburgh |isbn=0443045089}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Greenough |first1=Anne |title=Hot topics in neonatology |series=European Journal of Pediatrics, vol. 158, Suppl. 1 |date=1999 |publisher=Springer |location=Heidelberg, Berlin|oclc=76085679}}

The following are proceedings,

  • {{cite book |last1=Greenough |first1=Anne |title=UK hot topics in neonatology |date=2004 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |location=Stockholm|oclc=249385106}}

References