Come join us for the next super interesting lung aging retreat ERS Early-Career Members ERS Assembly 3 ATS Early Career ATS_Assemblies COPD_iNET Deutsche Zentren der Gesundheitsforschung (DZG) Philipps-Universität Helmholtz Munich | @HelmholtzMunich The DZL Academy #cureIPF #cureCOPD

With Mareike Lehmann, Önder Yildirim and the X-less Tom Conlon, ready for the second in-person #COPDINET2024 im Boston. See you all in a few hours! Institute of Lung Health and Immunity COPD_iNET

COPD_iNET Symposium is on! Great introductions from the organizers Yohannes Tesfaigzi and Enid Neptune followed by a short presentation from our sponsor American Lung Association. More than 100 participants amd 25 speakers. Let‘s get to the bottom of it! Önder Yildirim Institute of Lung Health and Immunity

The 2nd COPD_iNET congress kicked off with the opening talk by Yohannes Tesfaigzi and Enid, followed by a keynote address by Richard Boucher on early #COPD caused by mucin. #TogetherWeCanCure-COPD

COPD_iNET Symposium, the first Keynote Speaker, Prof. Richard Boucher gave a memorable lecture on mucus biology and its role in COPD development. Institute of Lung Health and Immunity Önder Yildirim Mareike Lehmann Theodore S. Kapellos #cureCOPD

Wonderful kickoff to 2nd COPD_iNET meeting in #Boston today. Wonderful keynote address by Rick Boucher University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fantastic set of speakers and attendees! Also, was reminded how some of Hyman Bloom’s art pretty much looks like an airway tree of emphysema…. Go check out

Just attended an incredible day at #COPDiNET2024 Symposium! Great insights into genetic susceptibility, innovative treatments, and latest research driving progress in #COPD care. Excited to see how these advancements will shape future for patients. #LungHealth #PulmonaryResearch

Closing remarks by Önder Yildirim and Yohannes Tesfaigzi at the end of #COPDINET2024. We review previous successes and discuss what the next directions of the consortium should be. Institute of Lung Health and Immunity COPD_iNET

Goodbye Boston, it's been nice! Till next time in the #COPDiNET in Prague, organized by Mareike Lehmann and Suzanne Cloonan Lab

How can we study the human lung in the lab? Read about the ⁦ATS_RCMB⁩ workshop on precision cut lung slices as important tools for translational research. This document has been a long time in the making and was created by many many experts. dzl.de/en/news/innova…

Boston you have been good. Leaving energized with new ideas to #cureCOPD after a fantastic COPD_iNET meeting organized by Yohannes Tesfaigzi Enid Neptune Önder Yildirim Roxana Wasnick Maor Sauler Francesca Polverino S.Vamsee Raju Ramana Sidhaye. Spent some extra days in best New England fall

Now back home to planning COPD_iNET 2025 with Suzanne Cloonan Lab and ERS Assembly 3 in Prague. Stay tuned for updates

Read the latest views on the potential of PCLS: Precision Cut Lung Slices: Emerging Tools for Preclinical and Translational Lung Research. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report |⁦ATS Red Journal⁩ atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…

Grateful to have a voice in this, if you are interested about #themorestarsthebrighter and my career path, read the interview with the ERS Early-Career Members

Precision-Cut Lung Slices: Emerging Tools for Preclinical and Translational Lung Research: An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report American Thoracic Society (ATS) 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/mwxrej45

I’m proud to be one of 34 international researchers (lead author Mareike Lehmann) who contributed to this invaluable resource informing best practice for lung research using PCLS 🫁 American Thoracic Society (ATS) ATS RSF Assembly ATS_RCMB

Don't miss out on this exciting upcoming webinar on pre-clinical models in COPD weighing the pros and cons of different mouse models! March 13th at 1pm EST. Use the link below to register now. Amy H Attaway MD MS ATS_RCMB American Thoracic Society (ATS) Francesca Polverino thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Our ATS_RCMB hosts a Webinar on Emerging and Junior Investigators/Researchers Forum Spring Retreat on April 7th at 11am ET! The Annual Lung Aging Working Group features two expert presentations on lung aging and cellular senescence! Register here: shorturl.at/5nRNa

Calling the COPD community - we want your best papers for a special issue of the ERJ #COPD ERS publications