Professor Patrick Maxwell

Patrick Maxwell is Regius Professor of Physic and Head of the School of Clinical Medicine at the University of Cambridge.

As a clinician scientist he has been centrally involved in a series of discoveries that have revealed how changes in oxygenation are sensed, and how genetic alterations cause kidney disease.

Patrick is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the Academy of Medical Sciences, Director of Cambridge University Health Partners and a Non-Executive Director of Cambridge University Hospitals, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and International Biotechnology Trust.