Luca Richeldi Author & Editor

Prof Vincent Cottin is coordinator of the national reference center for rare pulmonary diseases in France, with a 21 years experience in rare pulmonary diseases. He has coordinated the first edition of this book, together with Prof L. Richeldi (and Prof JF. Cordier, now retired). He is current section editor for the Eur Respir J (impact factor > 12), and past editor in chief of the Eur Respir Review. 

Prof Luca Richeldi is heading the interstitial lung disease clinic at the Gemelli hospital in Roma, Italy, and is an author of landmark publications in the field. 

Prof Kevin Brown is director of the interstitial lung disease program at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver, Colorado, one of the main centers for research and education in this field. 

Prof Frank M.X. McCormack is the principal investigator of the US Rare Lung Disease Network, and a expert in multiple cystic lung diseases and many other rare pulmonary diseases. All four editors are reknown leaders in the field of rare pulmonary diseases especially interstitial lung diseases, with a track record of original publication and review articles, as well as editorial experience.