Friday 29 and Saturday 30 May 2026
Program
Program highlights include:
Comprehensive updates across the spectrum of airway disease, including bronchiectasis, COPD, asthma and paediatric lung disease
Emerging therapies and biologics in asthma and COPD
Interventional advances in bronchoscopy and lung volume reduction
Vaccines, prevention and cost-benefit considerations
Translational insights: microbiome, early-life programming and treatable traits
Dedicated networking opportunities across both days
Plus much more! View the draft program here.
Registration Fees:
Please ensure that if you have any dietary requirements that they are noted in the registration form. Dietary requirements that are not specified prior to the event will not be catered for.
Huntingfield Room
This Short Course will be co-located with the ASAR Summit, taking place on the morning of Friday 29th of May. Chaired by Prof Peter Gibson the half-day summit will feature registry updates, research presentations, biologics in COPD, and interactive discussions on asthma control, clinical remission, and future registry directions, followed by networking opportunities.
If you'd like to register to attend you may do so via the Registration Link here.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Code of Conduct
Attendees are required to adhere to the TSANZ Code of Conduct at all TSANZ meetings and events.
Event Cancellation
If you register to attend the meeting and are no longer able to attend, please let us know as soon as possible by emailing TSANZevents@thoracic.org.au.
TSANZ will not refund registration fees for cancellations, unless there are exceptional circumstances. All applications will be considered by the Chief Executive Officer on a case-by-case basis and the Chief Executive Officer's decision on each case will be final. Refund of registration fees will incur an administrative fee of $50.00 (inclusive GST), which will be deducted before registration fees are refunded.
Attendee Criteria
Please note that attendance at this event is not open to the general public or consumers. Employees of pharmaceutical, medical technology, or medical device companies—as well as individuals employed by organisations with a commercial, service-based, or charitable interest in respiratory or sleep health (such as charities, law firms, consultancies, or training providers)—may only attend if their organisation is an official event sponsor or they have received explicit approval from TSANZ Head Office. This aligns with the TSANZ Partner Member category, which outlines that Partner Members are not eligible to attend Branch or TSANZ-sponsored events unless explicitly permitted. If you are unsure about your eligibility or would like to discuss sponsorship options, please contact us at TSANZevents@thoracic.org.au.
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