8th World Bronchiectasis Conference

Location

Brisbane, Australia

Topics
  • AATD
    • (Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency)
  • Basic Science
    • (aetiology & pathophysiology)
  • Comorbidities
    • (including non-pulmonary ones)
  • Diversity in Bronchiectasis
    • (comparison between different healthcare systems, comparison of diagnosis, management and treatment in different regions, or in different social classes, etc. or in different contest like city vs rural, comprehensive discussion of the management in specific Asian Pacific, African or South American country highlighting the pros and cons of the system, etc.)
  • Epidemiology & Registries
  • Infections
    • (including ABPA, Pseudomonas, Haemophilus, etc.)
  • Microbiota
    • (and its interaction with lung health. Special focus on the interaction between the gut and lung microbiota and the effects of long-term antibiotics on the microbiota.)
  • NTM
    • (Nontuberculous mycobacteria)
  • Paediatric Bronchiectasis
  • PCD
  • Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
  • Pollution & Climate change
    • (and their effects on Lung Health with a special focus on Bronchiectasis or NTM)
  • Respiratory Physiotherapy & Airway Clearance / Nursing and Allied Healthcare experiences
  • Treatments and New Drugs
  • Tuberculosis & Bronchiectasis

Scientific Committee

  • Francesco Blasi (Italy)
  • James D. Chalmers (UK)
  • Sanjay Chotirmall (Singapore)
  • Raja Dhar (India)
  • Charles Feldman (South Africa)
  • Claire Hogg (UK)
  • Pamela J. McShane (US)
  • Kozo Morimoto (Japan)
  • Jennifer Pollock (UK) - Rising Stars WBC 2024
  • Basil Wicki (Switzerland) - Rising Stars WBC 2024
  • Jin-fu Xu (China)
  • Jae-Joon Yim (South Korea) 

 
Further information can be found here

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Datum
14.07.2025 - 17.07.2025