These Travel Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society
Chinedu Nwokoro, MRCPCH
Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science
Abstract Title: Urban Cycling And Black Carbon In Airway Macrophages
Nirupama Putcha, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Abstract Title: Cough Is Associated With Increased Mortality In Smokers
Sze Man Tse, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Abstract Title: Diagnostic Accuracy Of The Bronchodilator Response In Children
This Travel Award has been provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Bart Moulton, MD
Oregon Health & Sciences University
Abstract Title: Organophosphorus Pesticide Changes Airway Response To Acetylcholine At Seven Days
This Travel Award has been provided by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Joyanna Gilmour, BSc
Cornell University
Abstract Title: Genetic Variants In Vitamin D Responsive Genes And Pulmonary Function: Associations With FEV1 And FEV1/FVC
This Travel Award has been provided by Genentech - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Sharine Wittkopp, MS
University of California, Irvine
Abstract Title: Effect Modification Of Associations Between Air Pollution And Biomarkers Of Inflammation By Mitochondrial Haplogroup
This Travel Award has been provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Sébastien Nguyen, MD, CM
Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal
Abstract Title: Relationship Between Obesity And Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness: A Mechanical Effect?
This Travel Award has been provided by InterMune, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Amit Banga, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Abstract Title: Work Up And Management Of Work Related Asthma: How Are We Doing?
This Travel Award has been provided by Pfizer, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Pieter Goeminne, MD
University Hospital Gasthuisberg
Abstract Title: Air Pollution As Trigger Of Exacerbation In Cystic Fibrosis: A Case-Crossover Study
This Travel Award has been provided by Pharmaxis - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Kathleen Clark, MS, RRT, CPFT
University of South Carolina
Abstract Title: Abnormal Spirometry Patterns Associated With Inflammatory Exhaled Biomarkers Following Acute Exposure To Chlorine Gas
These Travel Awards have been provided by Philips Respironics, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Jacobien B. Eising, MD
UMC Utrecht
Abstract Title: The Association Between Lung Function And Blood Pressure Across Different Ages
Chantel Sloan, PhD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Abstract Title: Climate Variation And Patterns Of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Seasonal Epidemics
This Travel Award has been provided by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Eugene A. Gibbs-Flournoy, MS
University of North Carolina
Abstract Title: Real-Time Monitoring Of Intracellular Redox Changes In Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Undergoing In Vitro Exposure To Ozone
This Travel Award has been provided by United Therapeutics Corporation - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Sam S. Oh, PhD, MPH
University of California, San Francisco
Abstract Title: Evidence Of Interaction Between The 10q24 Region And In Utero Tobacco Smoke Exposure On Asthma Risk In Latino Children
This Travel Award has been provided by Varian Medical Systems - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program
Kathryn A. Ramsey, BSc
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Abstract Title: Arsenic Is A Developmental Toxicant To The Lung