Stay up to date on all things ATS 2025 International Conference. Check out latest news, key deadlines, and exciting program updates below. Don’t miss a beat… and see you in San Francisco, May 16-21, 2025!
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Experts Urge ATS Attendees to Take Action for Air Quality at Tuesday's Keynote
on 2025-05-21A panel of experts challenged ATS members and ATS 2025 International Conference attendees to help patients and regional leaders understand and act on the increasing importance of air quality for individuals and community health during Tuesday’s Keynote Series session, “Improving Air Quality and Health: Current Challenges and Opportunities."
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Plenary Speaker Recounts Resilient Journey After Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Diagnosis
on 2025-05-21Len Geiger was the featured speaker at the ATS 2025 International Conference Plenary Session on Tuesday. Diagnosed with Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency in 1994, Mr. Geiger has turned his personal health journey into a mission to educate, inspire, and drive meaningful change for others.
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President’s Symposium Explores Many Facets of Underdiagnosed Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
on 2025-05-21The “ATS President’s Symposium: Alpha-1 Breakthroughs: New Discoveries in Mechanisms, Diagnosis & Treatment of Lung Disease in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency” examined critical gaps in knowledge about the disease on Monday at ATS 2025 San Francisco.
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Pitch for Incentive Spirometry Device Wins 2025 BEAR Cage Competition
on 2025-05-21Yi-an Hsieh, MSE, and Joshua Freedman, MSE, co-founders of Airalux Medical, won the ATS 2025 BEAR Cage competition and a $10,000 prize on Monday for their pitch, "Digital Incentive Spirometer to Improve Patient Adherence and Clinical Workflows."
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ATS 2026 International Conference Call for Input Open Today
on 2025-05-21The ATS 2026 International Conference will take place May 15-20, 2026, in Orlando, but the Society will open the call for input on next year’s conference starting Wednesday, May 21! Submit your proposals for numerous International Conference programs in all areas of respiratory, critical care, and sleep medicine, with a clinical, basic science, and/or translational focus.
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Monday Keynote Shares Exciting Progress in Gene Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis
on 2025-05-20Eric Alton, MD, led Monday’s Keynote Series session at the ATS 2025 International Conference, sharing breakthroughs and challenges of targeted gene therapies for cystic fibrosis and exploring subsequent applications for other respiratory diseases.
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Amberson, Trudeau, Distinguished Achievement Honorees Inspire with Words of Encouragement and Details of Their Respiratory Health Wins
on 2025-05-20While their groundbreaking contributions to respiratory medicine were in the spotlight during the Respiratory Health Awards Ceremony on Sunday at ATS 2025 San Francisco, awardees also shared inspirational messages for career success and overcoming challenging times.
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Women’s Forum Speaker Reflects on the Meaning of Success, Purpose, and the Future of Female Leadership in Medicine
on 2025-05-20Yolanda Mageto, MD, MPH, ATSF, the featured speaker at Monday’s Women’s Forum during the ATS 2025 International Conference, shared valuable lessons she has accumulated throughout her esteemed career, along with her reflections on success, purpose, and the next generation of women leaders in medicine.
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Breaking Clinical Trials Session Unveils New Insights in Pulmonary Medicine
on 2025-05-20Researchers unveiled results from four impactful clinical trials for the first time during “Breaking News: 2025 Clinical Trial Results in Pulmonary Medicine” on Sunday at the ATS 2025 International Conference.
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Incoming ATS President Shares Unified Vision for the Society in 2025-2026
on 2025-05-20Raed A. Dweik, MD, MBA, ATSF, attended his first ATS International Conference as a fellow in Boston in 1994 and hasn’t missed one since. During Tuesday's Plenary Session at ATS 2025 San Francisco, he will receive the presidential gavel from Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF. Dr. Dweik spoke with ATS Conference News about his vision for his presidential term.