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SUMMER MEETING 2010

Asthma: Genes, Environment & Cellular Mechanisms
Swansea
July 7th-9th

Organisers: Gwyneth Davies, Kim Harrison and Julian Hopkin
The Dylan Thomas Centre, Somerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR

Programme: BALR_Summer_2010_Programme.pdf (50kb)

Registration Information: BALR_Summer_2010_Registration.doc (82kb)

Map: BALR_Summer_2010_Map.pdf (92kb)

Credit Card Payment Form: BALR_Summer_2010_Card_Payment_Form.pdf (37kb)

Poster: BALR_Summer_2010_Poster.pdf (740kb)

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PAST MEETINGS    

JOINT BTS/BALR SYMPOSIUM

Wednesday 2nd December 2009.
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London

8.30am – 10.30am
PART I: THE DARWINIAN LEGACY – EVOLUTION, PULMONARY BIOLOGY AND THE GENETICS OF LUNG DISEASE

11.00am – 1.00pm
PART II: THE DARWINIAN LEGACY – EVOLUTION, PULMONARY BIOLOGY AND THE GENETICS OF LUNG DISEASE
Genetics of lung disease, host/pathogen evolution and the development of respiratory medicine
Chaired by: Dr Kim Harrison (Swansea) and Professor Ann Millar (Bristol)

.BALR Summer meeting July 2009

 “Translational Science - From Bench to Bedside”.

Manchester Conference Centre 15th - 17th July 2009

PROGRAMME: BALRProgramme2009.pdf (42kb)

Registration Information: BALRsummer2009Reg.doc (400kb)

Organisers Mark Lindsay
( Mark.Lindsay@manchester.ac.uk )

BALR Winter Meeting 2008

'The alveolar epithelium – role in development, repair and respiratory disease'.

Wednesday 3 December 2008
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Westminster, London

Organiser: Mark Griffiths
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Lung Cell Networks
BALR Annual Summer Conference
10th-12th September 2008
Imperial College London

Organisers: Dr Andrew Thorley and Dr Deborah Clarke

Download Full Programme: BALR-Summer2008.pdf (75kb)

BALR Winter Meeting 2007 Wednesday 5/12/2007

 Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London

The full BTS programme: BTS-Winter.pdf (261kb)

BALR Programme: BALR-Winter2007.pdf(16kb)

9.30am – 4.00pm Joint BTS/BALR symposium

"Immune mechanisms of human lung disease"
 

BALR Summer Meeting 2007

National University of Ireland, Maynooth
5/6/7th Sept 2007
'Gene and Stem Cell Therapies for Lung Diseases'

Programme: BALRsummer2007prog.pdf (21kb)
 
 

JOINT BTS/BALR SYMPOSIUM - London
Wednesday 6th December 2006.


"Biomarkers for respiratory diseases"

Chaired by: Professor T Higenbottam (AstraZeneca) and Professor W MacNee (Edinburgh)

9.30am. Overview of biomarkers in respiratory diseases Dr RP Marshall (GlaxoSmithKline)
10.10am. Genomic and proteomic approaches to biomarkers of lung disease Professor R Djukanovic (Southampton)
11.20am. Biomarkers in idiopathic lung disease Professor G Raghu (Seattle)
12.00pm. Biomarkers in COPD Professor PJ Barnes (London)
1.40pm. Biomarkers of pulmonary toxicology Dr P Bach (Cambridge Antibody Technology)
2.20pm. Oxidative stress as a biomarker Professor W MacNee (Edinburgh) 3.00pm. Current applications and novel strategies of biomarkers Professor T Higenbottam (AstraZeneca)
 
BALR Summer Meeting 2006

9th-11th July - University of Sheffield

25th Anniversary Summer Meeting
"Innate Immunity and Host Defense in the Lung"

Organiser: Colin Bingle

As 2006 represents the 25th anniversary of the BALR the meeting will also include historic overviews of the BALR as well as on the development pulmonary biology over the last 25 years.

In keeping with the traditions of the BALR the meeting will also include a 25th Anniversary Dinner on the Monday evening.

In addition the meeting will also include our traditional Young Scientist competition as well as a free communications and poster session.
BALR Spring Meeting
11th April 2006

"Novel approaches to the treatment of lung disease"

Organised by Drs Mark Lindsay and Sterghios Moschos
NHLI, Imperial College London
BALR Summer meeting 2005
7th - 8th September

"NANOPARTICLES & THE LUNG" - In conjunction with EuroNanoForum (http://www.euronanoforum2005.org)
Edinburgh International Convention Centre, Edinburgh.

(8 CPD Credits)

Organised by: Dr Vicki Stone, Napier University, Edinburgh & Prof Ken Donaldson, University of Edinburgh.
BTS / BALR Joint Winter Meeting 2005
7th December

"Stem Cells"
BALR Spring Meeting 2005
April 6

"Models of Lung Disease: Relevance and Applications?"

(5 CPD credits)

Organisers Louise Donnelly and Duncan Rogers
NHLI, Imperial College London
BALR Annual Summer Conference 2004
13th-15th September

"BIOLOGICAL ENDPOINTS TO ASSESS PULMONARY AND CARDIOPULMONARY DAMAGE"

Institute for Environment and Health
University of Leicester

Images from the Conference
BIRAS / BALR Joint Spring Meeting 2004
8th & 9th March

"Role of Respiratory Infections in Pathogenesis of COPD and Asthma: Implication for future therapeutics"

Organisers: Alan Young and Nigel Boughton-Smith
 
     

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