The only global congress focused on Paediatric respiratory diseases.
17-20 June 2027 | Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Are you early in your career in pediatric pulmonology? Do you aspire to elevate your professional journey and make a global impact?
The INternational Society of Pediatric REspiratory Diseases (INSPiRED) NextGen Forum invites you to take the next step in your career and calls you to action.
The INSPiRED NEXTGEN Forum is dedicated to building a vibrant, inclusive global community of young investigators and clinicians in pediatric pulmonology. We aim to advance the field and empower the next generation of pediatric pulmonologists by fostering collaboration, mentorship, and shared learning across diverse regions.
Connect with peers, trainees, and young professionals worldwide to share ideas, experiences, and knowledge.
Access opportunities to engage with established experts, refine research and clinical skills, and enhance career prospects.
Welcome participants from diverse geographic, economic, and cultural backgrounds to tackle global challenges in pediatric pulmonology.
Develop mentorship programs pairing emerging talent with senior experts to drive collaborative research, publications, and career growth.
Officially kick off at the 5th Congress of INSPIRED, the premier and the only global event for pediatric respiratory diseases, fostering worldwide participation.
Engage with leading experts to refine research methods, enhance publication strategies, and optimize career development.
Present clinical cases and collaborate with peers and experts to share innovative approaches and address challenges in pediatric respiratory care.
Showcase research in dedicated conference sessions and interactive poster discussions.
The NextGen Forum envisions a future of continuous growth, learning, and global leadership. Highlights of our long-term goals include:
One-on-one mentorship programs guiding young investigators through research projects, culminating in impactful publications.
Develop expertise in grant writing, scientific writing, and presentation skills to enhance professional impact.
Offer structured mentorship programs beyond conferences, including virtual sessions on leadership and academic advancement.
Create a hub for resources, collaboration, case discussions, and educational materials, complemented by a research database.
Encourage young professionals to take on leadership roles, supported by training to shape the future of pediatric pulmonology.
Host training sessions and boot camps on foundational and emerging topics, ensuring cross-generational participation.
Facilitate speed networking and social events to build meaningful professional connections.
Organize career panels, job fairs, and resources for transitions to academia, industry, or clinical practice.
Inspire innovation through hackathons, startup pitches, and challenges addressing respiratory health.
The INSPiRED NextGen Forum is more than a platform; it is a movement to empower young professionals in pediatric pulmonology. Join us to shape the future, create meaningful collaborations, and advance your career in ways you never imagined.
Together, let’s inspire the next generation of pediatric pulmonologists!
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Saban Children’s Hospital, Soroka University Medical Center
Beer-Sheva, Israel
Dept. of Paediatrics & Child Health
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Fundación Neumológica Colombiana
Bogotá, Colombia
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Thailand
Dept. of Pediatric Pulmonology
National Children’s Hospital
San Jose, Costa Rica