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INSPiRED NextGen

17-20 June 2027 | Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Supporting the Professional Growth of the Next Generation of Pediatric Pulmonologists through the INSPiRED NextGen Forum: Call to Action

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.

Welcome to INSPiRED

Building a Global Network

Connect with peers, trainees, and young professionals worldwide to share ideas, experiences, and knowledge.

Advancing Professional Development

Access opportunities to engage with established experts, refine research and clinical skills, and enhance career prospects.

Promoting Inclusive Collaboration

Connect with peers, trainees, and young professionals worldwide to share ideas, experiences, and knowledge.

Fostering Mentorship and Research

Develop mentorship programs pairing emerging talent with senior experts to drive collaborative research, publications, and career growth.

Short-Term Goals:
Achieving Impact by 2027

Launch at INSPIRED Rotterdam 2027

Officially kick off at the 5th Congress of INSPIRED, the premier and the only global event for pediatric respiratory diseases, fostering worldwide participation.

“Meet the Expert” Sessions

Engage with leading experts to refine research methods, enhance publication strategies, and optimize career development.

Clinical Case Comparative Sessions

Present clinical cases and collaborate with peers and experts to share innovative approaches and address challenges in pediatric respiratory care.

Early Career Research Sessions

Showcase research in dedicated conference sessions and interactive poster discussions.

Ambitious Long-Term Goals

Ongoing Collaborative Research

One-on-one mentorship programs guiding young investigators through research projects, culminating in impactful publications.

Workshops for Essential Skills

Develop expertise in grant writing, scientific writing, and presentation skills to enhance professional impact.

Expanded “Meet the Experts”

Offer structured mentorship programs beyond conferences, including virtual sessions on leadership and academic advancement.

Comprehensive Online Platform

Create a hub for resources, collaboration, case discussions, and educational materials, complemented by a research database.

Global Leadership Development

Encourage young professionals to take on leadership roles, supported by training to shape the future of pediatric pulmonology.

International Workshops

Host training sessions and boot camps on foundational and emerging topics, ensuring cross-generational participation.

Networking Opportunities

Facilitate speed networking and social events to build meaningful professional connections.

Career Development Programs

Organize career panels, job fairs, and resources for transitions to academia, industry, or clinical practice.

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Inspire innovation through hackathons, startup pitches, and challenges addressing respiratory health.

Be Part of Our Journey!

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!

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NextGen Committee Members

Guy Hazan, MD/PhD

Pediatric Pulmonologist

Saban Children’s Hospital, Soroka University Medical Center
Beer-Sheva, Israel

Diana Marangu-Boore, MD/PhD

Dept. of Paediatrics & Child Health

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Sarah Pulido Fentanes

Pediatric Pulmonologist

Fundación Neumológica Colombiana
Bogotá, Colombia

Harutai Kamalaporn, MD

Pediatric Pulmonologist

Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
Bangkok, Thailand

Camila Tautiva-Rojas, MD

Dept. of Pediatric Pulmonology

National Children’s Hospital
San Jose, Costa Rica