Keith Kerr

Keith Kerr is a Consultant Pathologist for NHS Grampian and Honorary Chair in Pulmonary Pathology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. He has a busy diagnostic clinical practice and is active in lung cancer research. He is Chair of the IASLC Pathology Panel and served on the IASLC Board of Directors from 2013 to 2017. In 2016 he received the IASLC Mary Matthews award for Pathology and Translational Research and in 2019, the Lifetime Achievement award from the British Thoracic Oncology Group. He is a member of the ESMO Lung Educational Faculty, is Pathology Chair for the ETOP Lungscape group, and was a member of the panel for the 2004, 2015 and 2020 WHO lung cancer classifications. He has worked on numerous clinical research lung cancer trials groups, guideline panels, and conference scientific committees. He is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Thoracic Oncology. He received Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2006 and Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Pathology, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in 2016.