Jonathan Grigg is a British professor of paediatric respiratory and environmental medicine at Queen Mary University of London. He is a former Research lead of the British Paediatric Respiratory Society and was a Vice Chair of the Royal College of Physicians' working party on air pollution and authored the report "Every breath we take, the lifelong impact of air pollution".[1][2]

He was Secretary of the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society until 2017.[3] In 2020 he became a Senior Investigator at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).[4]

Grigg has had various British media appearances including having been a participant in the Radio 4 program Costing the Earth,[5] and an interview with Sky News regarding the RCP report.[6]

Jonathan Grigg is a founding member of Doctors against Diesel, a group advocating the rapid phase out of the current fleet of diesel cars, vans, and taxis.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Jonathan Grigg". Clahrc-norththames.nihr.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Grigg, Jonathan - Blizard Institute". Blizard.qmul.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Assembly Secretaries". European Respiratory Society. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Professor of Pediatrics appointed as NIHR Senior Investigator". Queen Mary University of London. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Lungs, Lies and Automobiles, Costing the Earth - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  6. ↑ 5 News (24 February 2016), Everyday household items 'responsible for thousands of deaths', retrieved 12 September 2016{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ↑ "Doctors call for ban on diesel engines in London". BBC.com. BBC. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2017.


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