Citation for Life Governor
Professor Iven Young, Professor Iven Young is Head of the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
He has a particular interest in lung function testing, the pulmonary mechanisms of respiratory failure, and the management of chronic lung diseases including COPD.
He has authored and co- authored many publications on respiratory health over many years.
Presented in recognition of his contribution to Community Health and Tuberculosis Australia since his appointment as a Director, particularly as chair of the Research Committee. He became a member and Director in 1998