25th Congress of the APSR
Scientific programme overview
The APSR covers all areas of respiratory-related diseases. By having the heads of scientific assemblies in the APSR who plan symposiums for their respective fields of expertise, the scientific programme delivers sessions with fresh and timely topics. In view of the differences of medical care situations in the Asia-Pacific region, the programme covers a wide range of themes from basic educational programmes to global topics of urgency, and topicality with outstanding specialists in the respiratory field, not only from hosting countries, but also from Asia, Europe, and the United States.
- Keynote lectures
- President's lecture
- Expert view
Award lectures （Harasawa Award and Ann Woolcock Award）
Congress symposia
Symposiua: industry, government and academia to discuss on the same platform. Symposia at which experts from industry, government and academia can come together to debate current and future strategies for uncovering mechanisms and providing therapy for various respiratory diseases.
- Clinical Respiratory Medicine
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Clinical Allergy & Immunology
- Environmental & Occupational Health and Epidemiology
- Respiratory Infections (non-tuberculosis)
- Tuberculosis
- COPD
- Lung Cancer
- Asthma
- Respiratory Neurobiology and Sleep
- Critical Care Medicine
- Bronchoscopy and Interventional Techniques
- Paediatric Lung Disease
- Respiratory Structure and Function
- Pulmonary Circulation
- Interstitial Lung Disease
Emerging Talent Symposia （ETS）
ETS is designed to identify young and emerging talents. In ETS, young doctors will plan, develop, and organize the symposium with selected excellent researchers of similar generations from submitted abstracts. Future leaders of respirology can transcend national boundaries to discuss international themes together.
Co-sponsored sessions
Luncheon seminar, Coffee break seminar, Sponsored symposium and Meet the Professor
