The Lung Epithelium Conference: In Health and Disease
August 7-12, 2022
Saxtons River, VT
#LESRC22
Summary
August 7-12, 2022
The conference will bring together developmental, cell, and molecular biologists, geneticists, physiologists, clinicians, and translational researchers with a primary interest in lung biology. It provides a unique platform for attendees to learn, communicate, and distribute knowledge.
Have questions about the conference? Email us at src@faseb.org.
Program
Conference sessions will present the latest research and foster discussion on:
- Molecular and genetic aspects of neonatal lung development
- Cell-cell communication in lung development and diseases
- Lung stem cells and niche
- Cellular stress in lung epithelium
- Lung disease at single-cell resolution
- COVID-19 and beyond
- Innovative technology for the study of lung disease
- Immunity function of lung epithelium
The conference covers eight sessions and 16 abstract presentations, one “Meet the Experts” session dedicated to facilitating scientific and social interactions among all participants, and two Career Development Workshops designated for trainees or new investigators.
View the preliminary agenda.
Keynote Lecture
Organizers

Jianwen Que, MD, PhD

Xingbin Ai, PhD

Jonathan Kropski, MD
Poster Information
Poster setup can be done on arrival day (Sunday) and removed by the end of the conference (Thursday) evening. The poster board is 6 ft wide by 4 ft high. Your poster should not exceed this size. Push pins will be provided for poster presenters.
Attendees: $1300 (single bed)/$1200 (double beds)
Students: $1150 (single bed)/$1050 (double beds)
Invited Speakers: $1300 (single bed)/$1200 (double beds)
*This location includes lodging with registration.
Attendees: $950
Students: $800
Invited Speakers: $800
Due to the immense success of the conference, accommodations at Vermont Academy are now overbooked and there is no additional availability. However, we're now offering a discounted registration that does not include housing. This is an excellent opportunity to attend the conference. Attendees can carpool with friends, colleagues or labmates, and save even more by booking offsite accommodations. See the registration information for pricing.
- Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) (43 miles / 69 km from hotel)
- Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) (43 miles / 69 km from hotel)
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) (104 miles / 167 km from hotel)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) (121 miles / 195 km from hotel)
Be in the center of activity: Enjoy quick and easy access to all conference functions and networking opportunities.
Additional protection: FASEB may be able to assist you with any issues that arise with the hotel.
For attendees using Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), there is a bus option available. Bus tickets cost $50 each way and arrangements may be made when registering. If you have already registered and want to purchase a bus ticket, you may modify your registration using your confirmation email. Pickup from the airport to Vermont Academy is on 8/7/22 at 2 pm. The return trip to the airport is on 8/12/22 at 9 am.
Funding for this conference was made possible (in part) by 1R13HL164038 from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention by trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.