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Dear Colleagues and Friends,
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 8th International Forum on Respiratory Tract Infections, taking place once again at the inspirational Glasgow Science Centre – a fitting venue for a meeting built on innovation, collaboration and scientific progress.
James D. Chalmers
Chairman of the 8th RTI Forum
scientific committee
James D. Chalmers
(Dundee)
James D. Chalmers
(Dundee)
• Professor of Respiratory Research and Honorary Consultant Respiratory
• Physician at the University of Dundee/Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
• Chair of the European Bronchiectasis Network (EMBARC)
• Chair of the British Thoracic Society Science and Research Committee
• Chief Editor of the European Respiratory Journal
• Physician at the University of Dundee/Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
• Chair of the European Bronchiectasis Network (EMBARC)
• Chair of the British Thoracic Society Science and Research Committee
• Chief Editor of the European Respiratory Journal
Debby Bogaert
(Edinburgh)
Debby Bogaert
(Edinburgh)
• Personal Chair of Paediatric Medicine, Deanery of Clinical Sciences
• Centre for Inflammation Research, Scottish Senior Clinical Fellow and Honorary
• Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh
• Centre for Inflammation Research, Scottish Senior Clinical Fellow and Honorary
• Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh
Andrea Collins
(Liverpool)
Andrea Collins
(Liverpool)
• Senior Clinical Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine, Honorary Consultant at University
• Hospital Aintree and Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital
• Hospital Aintree and Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital
Anthony de Soyza
(Newcastle)
Anthony de Soyza
(Newcastle)
• Professor in Pulmonary Medicine at Newcastle University and Honorary Consultant
• Respiratory Physician at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust
• Respiratory Physician at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust
Michael Loebinger
(London)
Michael Loebinger
(London)
• Consultant Respiratory Physician, Royal Brompton Hospital and Professor of Practice (Respiratory Medicine) at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London
important dates
REGISTRATION IS OPEN
DEADLINE FOR EARLY REGISTRATION
15th December 2025
LATE-BREAKING POSTER SUBMISSION
12th – 26th January 2026
Explore the Topics
Antibiotic Resistance
Bacterial Infection
Bronchiectasis
Commorbidities and Exacerbations
(COPD, ILT, Cystic Fibrosis, etc.)
Covid-19
Diagnosis
Fungal Infection
Imaging
Inflammation in Respiratory Infections
Influenza
Lung Microbiome
Lung Transplantation
Mechanical Ventilation and Devices
Molecular Diagnostics
Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacterial
Pathogenesis
Pleural Infection
Pneumonia
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Therapies
Tuberculosis
Vaccines
Viral Infection
Get Directions to the Conference Venue
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA, United Kingdom
Organising Secretariat
Phone Number: +44 (0)207 177 0777
Email: info@rti-forum.org
Website: lenagroup.net
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