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Dear Colleagues & Friends,
We are delighted to invite you to join us at the World Bronchiectasis Conference, Brisbane, Australia 14 to 17 July 2025.
We stand at the cusp of a new era for the international bronchiectasis community where bronchiectasis has emerged from its history as a neglected, orphan condition to emerge as a new, visionary speciality area where enthusiastic and dynamic researchers are shaping a rapidly progressing future.
Message from Lucy Morgan & Mark Brooke explaining the 8th WBC Theme
Diverse Lungs, Inclusive Solutions
Dive into key topics at the World Bronchiectasis Conference, where we explore the complexities of bronchiectasis from its causes and underlying mechanisms to innovative treatments. Engage with cutting-edge research on genomics, diverse infections, the impact of environmental factors, and the latest therapeutic strategies.
Join global experts in addressing critical aspects of respiratory health in Brisbane.
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
(aetiology & pathophysiology)
(including non-pulmonary ones)
(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.)
(including ABPA, Pseudomonas, Haemophilus, etc.)
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.
Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
and their effects on Lung Health with a special focus on Bronchiectasis or NTM
Early registrations deadline
Meet the Organising Committee of the World Bronchiectasis Conference, composed of leading experts dedicated to advancing the field of respiratory health.
Chaired by top academics and clinicians, including Lucy Burr, Lucy Morgan, and Rachel Thomson, our committee brings a wealth of experience in respiratory medicine, clinical research, and patient care.
Their collective expertise spans across groundbreaking areas like bronchiectasis, NTM infections, and respiratory infectious diseases, ensuring a comprehensive and forward-thinking conference agenda.
Acknowledgement of Country
Lung Foundation Australia, the University of Queensland and Lena Group acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet, and recognise their unceded sovereignty of and deep connection to Country.
We respectfully acknowledge the Turrbal people and the Jagera people, on whose lands we have convened for WBC 2025. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present. We do so in the spirit of reconciliation, recognising that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Australia are significantly overrepresented in lung disease and lung cancer. We are committed to partnering with communities to address this and Close the Gap.
Organising and Sponsors Secretariat:
Lena Corporation S.A.M.
formerly known as Publi Créations S.A.M.
+377 97 97 35 55
wbc@lena.events
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