Back at it again presenting data on airway clearance in Tayside, this time at #WBConf24 🫁

Two poster presentations at the World Bronchiectasis Conference 2024 done! (Thank you Hollian for the photo)

Sharing data from EMBARC-BRIDGE cilia sub-study at #WBConf2024 🦠 thank you Dr Arietta Spinou and Felix Ringshausen for the interesting discussion!

Chronic inflammation impacts mucociliary clearance (EMBARC BRIDGE data) Amelia Shoemark

End of another busy day at #WBConf24 in Dundee with some fantastic sessions. Help us take bronchiectasis research to the next level by becoming part of EMBARC. Find us outside LT3 tomorrow to get involved and join the registry.

Beautiful talk by Merete Long - lots of beautiful data, presented expertly and lots of insightful questions. James D Chalmers #WBConf24 Lena Group Respiratory Hub 🫁

For most of the past 3 decades, bronchiectasis has been treated as an infectious disease. A new Review in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine argues that bronchiectasis is primarily a chronic inflammatory disease and introduces a novel concept of disease activity: hubs.li/Q02FqqBl0

We’d love to understand what healthcare professionals know about Bronchiectasis. Please help us by taking a few minutes to complete this survey. European Lung Foundation EMBARC ERS #ERS2024

Come say hello at the EMBARC stand at #ERS2024 🫁!! Learn about beonchiectasis at the “Meet the Experts” talks starting at 12:30 ⏰

That’s a wrap for the Dundee respiratory research group at #ERSCongress The best team ❤️ UoD Medicine Asthma + Lung UK Scotland Asthma + Lung UK Research ERS European Lung Foundation EMBARC

Thank you to everyone who attended the EMBARC #ERSCongress2024 meeting in Vienna. See you in Amsterdam 🇳🇱 #weregoingtoneedabiggerroom James D Chalmers Amelia Shoemark

Reflecting on an incredible #ERS2024 with great science and wonderful friends. All the more sweet after some difficult times in 2023. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it’s the courage to continue that counts” So excited about the future with these amazing people

Meet our newest ATS PI-TB Assembly #EarlyCareer 🌟Highlight🌟, Dr. Jennifer Pollock! She studies eosinophilic #bronchiectasis endotype 🧬, and in her free time, she likes to 🧶 knit baby hats! Her advice to trainees? Don't be afraid to network, even if it feels a little awkward at first!

ERJOR ERS publications: Are psychological comorbidities common and related to HRQoL and clinical outcomes in #bronchiectasis patients? Check out an interesting study by Tony DS et al. from the BronchUK cohort! openres.ersjournals.com/content/early/…

Just out CHEST A detailed study of Aspergillus disease in the EMBARC registry ABPA, Asp sensitization and raised Asp IgG all linked to poorer outcomes in bronchiectasis. Testing across Europe is patchy! 👏👏 Jennifer Pollock UoD Medicine ERS journal.chestnet.org/article/S0012-…

New paper just out in CHEST A blood biomarker for NTM infection in people with bronchiectasis! Anti-GPL core antibodies show high accuracy to identify NTM infection in BE patients Congratulations Hayoung Choi Amelia Shoemark Merete Long UoD Medicine journal.chestnet.org/action/showPdf…

What is the future for inhaled antibiotics? New paper just published from the brilliant Emma Johnson explores inhaled antibiotic trials, future directions and how these treatments might fit into an evolving landscape tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🌏 #WBConf25 📍 Brisbane, Australia 📅 14–17 July 2025 ✨ Registration opens soon! ✅ Get a discount on your registration OR ✅ Referral discounts for you & a colleague! 👉 Send us an email mentioning your interest in the special discount for WBC2025 #Bronchiectasis

Exciting to see our preprint on endotypes of bronchiectasis patients with PA and how to reduce inconsistencies in ciprofloxacin trials. Awesome team effort including the UoD Medicine respiratory research group, James D Chalmers disq.us/t/4rxtz0k

"The Bronchiectasis Patient Conference gives patients a platform to share their experiences.” Justine from our Bronchiectasis PAG is co-chairing the ELF #Bronchiectasis2025 Patient Conference and representing the patient perspective. 🚨 Register: europeanlung.org/en/get-involve…