Speakers

Ahmad Nabhan
Postdoctoral Scholar
Genentech
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
10:00 am | Comparing & Contrasting Human & Murine Lungs at Single Cell Resolution

Christina Wenglen
Head of Research
AnaMar
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
12:00 pm | Evaluating Importance of Serotonin System in Relation to Systemic Sclerosis, Fibrosis & ILDs

Craig Conoscenti
Medical Expert ILD Respiratory Clinical Development & Medical Affairs
Boehringer Ingelheim
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
9:00 am | eep Diving in to the Progressive Phenotype of Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease

Dinesh Khanna
Professor
University of Michigan
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
2:00 pm | Exploring Scleroderma Through the Lens of ILD Clinical Trials: Reviewing Success’, Challenges & Lessons Learned

Gisli Jenkins
Professor
University of Nottingham
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
10:00 am | Exploring the Role of TGFbeta in Pulmonary Fibrosis to Evaluate Whether itsIt’s Impact is Healing or Devastating Across Various ILD Phenotypes

Jonathan Chung
Professor of Radiology
The University of Chicago Medicine
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
2:30 pm | Examining Interstitial lung disease (ILD) assessment on HRCT: Pearls & Pitfalls

Karen Moore
Pulmonologist & Postdoctoral Researcher
Erasmus University

Kevin Brown
Professor &Chair, Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
9:30 am | Reviewing Recent Research on Diagnostic Accuracy, Disease Behaviour, & Response Measures

Klaus Kirchgaessler
Group International Medical Director Esbriet
Roche
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
4:00 pm | Reviewing Combination Regimes for ILD Treatment: Past, Present, Futur

Mark Hamblin
Assistant Professor, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
University of Kansas Hospital

Marlies Wijsenbeek
Pulmonary Physician
Erasmus University
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
1:30 pm | Panel Discussion: Benchmarking Experiences of Integrating Home Spirometry in Clinical Trials to Determine Whether Suitable to Use in Your Next Trial

Maximiliano Tamae Kakazu
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Michigan State

Meghan Clements
Principal Research Scientist
AbbVie
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
9:30 am | nvestigating Next Generation in vivo models: Spotlight on Scleroderma

Mick Foley
La Trobe University & Chief Scientific Officer
AdAlta
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
11:30 am | CXCR4/CXCL12: A Common Molecular Axis in Multiple Cell Types with Relevance in ILD

Monica Bengus
Senior Medical Director
Roche

Preethi Vijayaraj
Principal Scientist – Drug Concept Discovery, Immunology & Respiratory
Boehringer Ingelheim
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
9:00 am | Exploring in vitro Systems for Progressive Fibrotic Diseases: Spotlight on Stem Cell Based Models for the Lung

Rohit Batta
Chief Scientific Officer
Vicore Pharma

Toby Maher
Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program
USC
Day 1
Wednesday | April 28, 2021
1:30 pm | Analyzing Lessons Learned from IPF Clinical Trials to Streamline the Design & Execution of Efficient Clinical Trials for Novel ILD Medicines
Day 2
Thursday | April 29, 2021
1:30 pm | Panel Discussion: Benchmarking Experiences of Integrating Home Spirometry in Clinical Trials to Determine Whether Suitable to Use in Your Next Trial

Joel Matthews
Director Biomarker Assay Research and Assay Development
Ionis

Majd Mouded
Executive Director for BioMedical Research
Novartis