Research Symposium on Pulmonary Injury and Repair of the Endothelium
February 11-14, 2025
The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
One Grand Boulevard, Point Clear, Alabama
Event Contact: Jennifer Collins
251-460-7086 | jfcollins@southalabama.edu
ReSPIRE PROGRAM
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Arrive in Mobile and transport to conference venue
The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa | One Grand Boulevard, Point Clear, AL | 877-829-2429
6:00 – 8:00 PM: Welcome Reception
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Scientific Session I: Bioenergetics and Metabolism
8:00-8:15 AM: Chair, Wolfgang Kuebler (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin)
8:20-9:00 AM: Rebecca Hough (Columbia)
9:05-9:45 AM: Karthik Suresh (Johns Hopkins)
9:45-10:00 AM: Refreshment break
10:00-10:15 AM: Trainee
10:20-10:35 AM: Trainee
10:40-11:20 AM: Ji Young Lee (USA)
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM: Lunch and free time
Suggested activities: Golf, tennis, pool, kayak/canoe, fish, lawn games, cycle, run/walk
Scientific Session II: Functional Anatomy of the Alveolar-Capillary Niche
2:30-2:45 PM: Chair, Jahar Bhattacharya (Columbia)
2:50-3:30 PM: Lisandra Vila Ellis (Northwestern)
3:35-4:30 PM: Refreshment break
*3:45 PM: Optional activity – Grandeur, Grit & Glory Since 1847: A Tribute to the Grand Hotel (Main Lobby Fireplace and Cannon Park)
4:30-4:45 PM: Trainee
4:50-5:05 PM: Trainee
5:10-5:50 PM: Terren Niethamer (NCI)
6:00 – 9:00 PM: Poster Reception and Dinner
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Scientific Session III: Endothelial-Inflammatory Cell Interactions
8:00-8:15 AM: Chair, Dolly Mehta (UIC)
8:20-9:00 AM: Yoshi Tsukasaki (UIC)
9:05-9:45 AM: Ana Sarkar (OSU)
9:45-10:00 AM: Refreshment break
10:00-10:15 AM: Trainee
10:20-10:35 AM: Trainee
10:40-11:20 AM: Dolly Mehta (UIC)
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM: Lunch and free time
Suggested activities: Golf, tennis, pool, kayak/canoe, fish, lawn games, cycle, run/walk
Scientific Session IV: Lung Vascular Cell Fate
2:30-2:45 PM: Chair, Sharon Rounds (Brown)
2:50-3:30 PM: Cristina Alvira (UCSF)
3:35-4:15 PM: Jonas Schupp (Hannover)
4:15-4:30 PM: Refreshment break
4:30-4:45 PM: Trainee
4:50-5:05 PM: Trainee
5:10-5:50 PM: Mahendra Damarla (Johns Hopkins)
6:00 – 9:00 PM: Poster Reception and Dinner
Friday, February 14, 2025
Scientific Session V: End-Organ Crosstalk
8:00-8:15 AM: Chair, Michael Matthay (UCSF)
8:20-9:00 AM: Eric Schmidt (Mass General)
9:05-9:45 AM: Mark Hepokoski (UCSD)
9:45-10:00 AM: Refreshment break
10:00-10:15 AM: Trainee
10:20-10:35 AM Trainee
10:40-11:20 AM: Michael Matthay (UCSF)
Before 12:00 PM: Hotel checkout
12:00 PM: Box lunch and transport to the airport