World Class Leadership

Organising Committee

Programme

Meet the world-renowned experts leading the 2nd European Workshop on Bronchiectasis and Chronic Cough in Children and Adolescents.

Prof. Andrew Bush

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Professor of Paediatrics at Imperial College and Consultant at Royal Brompton Hospital. A pioneer in severe asthma and airway inflammation, he has authored over 800 papers and is an NIHR Senior Investigator.

Prof. Anne Chang

🇦🇺 Australia

Head of Child Health Division at Menzies School of Health Research. She is a global leader in paediatric cough and bronchiectasis, known for defining Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis (PBB) and advancing evidence-based respiratory care.

Prof. Ahmad Kantar

🇮🇹 Italy

Leading expert in pediatric respiratory medicine, Director of the Pediatric Cough and Asthma Center at Istituti Ospedalieri Bergamaschi. He has contributed significantly to ERS Cough Guidelines and specializes in airway inflammation and therapeutic interventions.

Prof. Fabio Midulla

🇮🇹 Italy

MD, PhD, Full Professor of Pediatrics at Sapienza University of Rome and serves as Director of the Pediatric Emergency and Pediatric Pulmonology Unit at Umberto I University Hospital in Rome. He is affiliated with the Department of Maternal, Infantile and Urological Sciences.

Prof. Raffaella Nenna

🇮🇹 Italy

Department of Maternal Infantile and Urological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Prof. Laura Petrarca

🇮🇹 Italy

Department of Maternal Infantile and Urological Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome

Prof. Sune Rubak

🇩🇰 Denmark

Danish Center for Paediatric Pulmonology and Allergology, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Aarhus University hospital.

Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University

Prof. Stephanie Yerkovich

🇦🇺 Australia

Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Australia and Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane. Australia

In cooperation with

The Children's Bronchiectasis Education, Advocacy and Research Network (Child-BEAR).

Improcing the lives of children and young people with Bronchiectasis