Professor of Palliative Care Nursing and Academic Director, Institute for Education and Research in Care - University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Philip Larkin has worked in palliative care for 30 years as a clinician, academic and researcher. He was President of the European Association of Palliative Care (EAPC) 2015-2019. In 2007, Philip received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Macmillan Cancer Support and the InternationalJournal of Palliative Nursing.

Philip was a Fulbright Scholar to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in 2014, where he undertook research into compassion in palliative care. As Academic Director of the Institute for HigherEducation and Research into Care, he is responsible for post-graduate nurse education at Masters and Doctoral level and Professor in Palliative Care at Norwegian University of Science andTechnology (NTNU) in Norway.

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