Congratulations Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF, 2021 ATS Secretary-Treasurer!
Congratulations Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF winner of the 2021 ATS Secretary-Treasurer election!
Dr. Petrache is professor of medicine at National Jewish Health, as well as chief of the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, and holds an appointment as professor in the Department of Medicine and the Pharmacology Graduate Program, University of Colorado, Denver.
Dr. Petrache’s vision for the ATS is that it be the most trusted and progressive respiratory society in the world, closely connected with and responsive to its membership needs. She believes that a strategy that addresses short- and long-term goals of the organization with continued input from members, commitment to diversity, and full dedication to foster the next generation of expert clinicians, educators, and scientists in the field, are essential elements towards achieving this vision.
Upcoming Events
Industry Innovations: “Disrupting the Lung Cancer Care Continuum with Novel Genomic Tests from Diagnosis to Treatment Management”
Speakers will discuss the role of novel genomic testing, from nasal swab to Percepta GSC and tumor profiling, in improving the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer patients today and in the future.
When: 6:30 p.m. ET, March 31, 2021
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Sponsored by Veracyte
Industry Innovations: “Impact of Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy”
Hear about a strong Monarch bronchoscopy program in a dynamic academic & community setting.
When: 6:30 p.m. April 6, 2021
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Sponsored by Auris Health.
Industry Innovations: “Recognizing Uncontrolled Asthma Is Only the First Step”
This program will aim to provide insight into the challenges of diagnosing uncontrolled asthma, review asthma management guidelines, and identify ways to minimize the effects of uncontrolled asthma.
When: 6:30 p.m. ET, April 14, 2021
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Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline.
Section on Genetics and Genomics Present:
"COVID-19 Host Genetics"
Join to discuss:
- Novel COVID-19 phenotype definitions reveal phenotypically distinct patterns of genetic association and protective effects
- Trans-ethnic analysis reveals genetic and non-genetic associations with COVID-19 susceptibility and severity
When: 2:30 p.m. ET, April 1, 2021
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"Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors Affecting the Expression of COVID-19 Relevant Genes in the Large Airway Epithelium”
Hosted in partnership with the Assembly on Allergy, Immunology, and Inflammation.
When: 1 p.m. ET, April 23, 2021
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Deadline Approaching! AJRCCM Editor Search
The ATS search for the next editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine will close next week! The ATS is seeking candidates who are active investigators in the field, have substantial editorial experience, and have a clear commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Deadline: April 5, 2021
Apply now!
A Special Thank You From the ATS: Honor Roll of Donors
The ATS is pleased to recognize our members, partners, and friends who made gifts between Jan. 1, 2020 and Dec. 31, 2020, by including them on our Honor Roll of Donors. These generous supporters will be recognized throughout the year in ATS newsletters, on the ATS website and during the ATS 2021 International Conference. To change a listing, simply contact giving@thoracic.org.
The ATS would like to thank all our donors for everything they do for the ATS, patients, and respiratory health worldwide!
Last Day to Apply! ATS Medical Education Research Grant
Apply today for the ATS Medical Education Research Grant! The grant is intended to provide junior faculty career educators the opportunity to perform high-quality research that advances the fields of education in pulmonary, critical care, or sleep medicine.
Learn more and apply!
Deadline: March 31, 2021
