Patrick Maxwell

Regius Professor of Physic and Head of the School of Clinical Medicine
University of Cambridge

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, Cambridge Enterprise, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and the International Biotechnology Trust.