Department of Respiratory Sciences
Programme and speakers
Programme
We have an exciting programme in development. Sessions will include:
- Three forces shaping lung disease: Genetics, damage, and mechanisms of repair
- The air we breathe: Environmental drivers of lung disease
- Predicting the breath: Computational and experimental models of lung disease
- From injury to fibrosis: Mechanisms of dysregulated lung repair
- Breaking the cycle: From lung injury to emerging mechanisms
- Partnering for Progress: Industry Insights and Lung Research Challenges
View the draft programme:
Financial support for this meeting has been provided by pharmaceutical company sponsors, without any input into the agenda.
Spoken sessions
- Postgraduate prize (including technicians, MSc and PhD students)
- Early Career prize (up to six years after award of PhD or equivalent)
- Mid-Career prize (seven years or more post-PhD or equivalent)
Poster sessions and Flash talks
Awards available for all career stages
Dinner
The conference dinner will be held at The City Rooms, Leicester on Wednesday 24 June at 7.30pm.
Speakers
- Professor Ian Adcock, Imperial College London
- Professor Martin Tobin, University of Leicester
- Dustin Bagley, PhD, King's College London
- Professor Matthew Loxham, University of Southampton
- Dr Helen Davies, University of York
- Dr Simon Lea, University of Manchester
- Dr Nicholas Hannan, University of Nottingham
- Professor Bindi Brook, University of Nottingham
- Dr Mareike Lehmann, Helmholtz Munich
- Dr Nicola Robinson, University of Glasgow
- Dr Bin Liu, Imperial College London
- Professor Anna Hansell, University of Leicester
- Dr Maurice Dungey, University of Leicester
- Dr Ellen Forty, Asthma + Lung UK