Meeting Coverage 2026
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Respiratory Health Award Winners Honored at the ATS 2026 International Conference
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Read more: Respiratory Health Award Winners Honored at the ATS 2026 International ConferenceThe annual ATS Respiratory Health Awards winners will be honored throughout the ATS 2026 International Conference. Get to know this year’s accomplished recipients!
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Trudeau Medalist Recounts the Challenges and Rewards of a Career Studying Human Lung Mechanics
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Read more: Trudeau Medalist Recounts the Challenges and Rewards of a Career Studying Human Lung MechanicsCharles G. Irvin, PhD, ATSF, is this year’s recipient of the ATS Edward Livingston Trudeau Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the Society. Dr. Irvin spoke with ATS Conference News to discuss his career and lifelong focus on the mechanical and cellular dysfunction underlying airway diseases.
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Amberson Lecturer Discusses Lessons Learned and Future Approaches to Regenerating Lung Homeostasis
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Read more: Amberson Lecturer Discusses Lessons Learned and Future Approaches to Regenerating Lung HomeostasisMarc Peters-Golden, MD, will present the J. Burns Amberson Lecture at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Speaking with ATS Conference News, Dr. Peters-Golden looked back on his professional journey and looked ahead to future-facing cyclic AMP therapies.
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Presenters to Debut New Findings During Breaking Clinical Trials Session
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Read more: Presenters to Debut New Findings During Breaking Clinical Trials SessionOne of the most popular sessions at the ATS International Conference, “Breaking News: Clinical Trial Results in Pulmonary Medicine,” takes place from 2:15–4:15 p.m. on Sunday. Jennifer L. Taylor, MD, MSCS, ATSF, chair of the Clinical Trials Subcommittee, noted that attendees will be the first to learn about these new, impactful studies.
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Explore the Future of Medicine at the ATS AI Lab
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Read more: Explore the Future of Medicine at the ATS AI LabArtificial intelligence is transforming how we discover, diagnose, and deliver care. At the ATS 2026 International Conference, attendees can explore these rapidly evolving technologies firsthand at the ATS AI Lab Exposition Space, an innovation showcase located in the Exhibit Hall.
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ATS 2026 Orlando Exhibit Hall Opens This Morning
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Read more: ATS 2026 Orlando Exhibit Hall Opens This MorningThe ATS 2026 International Conference Exhibit Hall opens this morning, featuring approximately 250 eager collaborators ready to connect with clinicians and researchers on solutions to optimize their work advancing patient care. The Exhibit Hall will be open inside the Orange County Convention Center from 10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., today through Tuesday, May 19.
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Pediatric Year in Review Will Highlight Key Advances and Emerging Research
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Read more: Pediatric Year in Review Will Highlight Key Advances and Emerging ResearchThe “Pediatric Year in Review – The Magic Kingdom of Pediatric Pulmonary” at ATS 2026 Orlando, 2:15–3:45 p.m. on Sunday, will examine impactful and timely discoveries affecting pediatric patients. Christian Rosas-Salazar, MD, MPH, ATSF, chair of the session, expressed his excitement about the lineup of international experts slated to present.
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Pediatric Clinical Core Curriculum Dives Deep into Bronchiectasis
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Read more: Pediatric Clinical Core Curriculum Dives Deep into BronchiectasisThe Pediatric Clinical Core Curriculum at the ATS 2026 International Conference kicks off its three-part series with sessions from noon–1 p.m. on Sunday and Monday. Series Chair Moshe Prero, MD, shared that this year’s curriculum will review current and emerging trends in the diagnosis and management of pediatric patients with bronchiectasis.
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Welcome to the ATS 2026 International Conference in Orlando, Fla.
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Read more: Welcome to the ATS 2026 International Conference in Orlando, Fla.With an exciting week ahead at the ATS 2026 International Conference, ATS President Raed Dweik, MD, MBA, ATSF, and International Conference Committee Chair Jennifer L. Taylor, MD, MSCS, ATSF, welcome attendees to Orlando, Fla., and preview some of the conference highlights you won’t want to miss.
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Sunday Keynote Traces Past, Present, and Future of Vaccines with Stories From the Field
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Read more: Sunday Keynote Traces Past, Present, and Future of Vaccines with Stories From the FieldDemetre Daskalakis, MD, MPH, chief medical officer at Callen-Lorde and former director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, will kick off the ATS 2026 International Conference Keynote Series with stories from the field to examine the past, present, and future of vaccine adoption and innovation from 8–8:45 a.m. on…