Previous Rounds

Click on the lecture titles below to review our recorded UBC Respiratory Seminar Series presentations.

September to December 2024 Series:

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 19, 2024
Sepsis: TBA

Presented by: Dr. Japnam Grewal and Dr. Matthew Renwick

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 12, 2024
Sepsis: TBA

Presented by: Dr. Caoimhe McParland and Dr. Pauline Luczynski

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 05, 2024
Sepsis: Equipoise and Advocacy:  Oxygen Use in the Age of Evolving Evidence

Presented by: Dr. David Au

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 28, 2024
Sepsis: Tidal Wave or Tempest in a Teapot? Population-based studies of NTM pulmonary infection in Ontario

Presented by: Dr. Theodore Marras

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 21, 2024
Sepsis: Contemporary Contraindications to Lung Transplantation

Presented by: Dr. Ali Kapasi

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 14, 2024
Sepsis: Teamwork: Tackling the Challenges of Sarcoidosis

Presented by: Dr. Michelle Sharp

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 07, 2024
Sepsis: Clinical relevance of DNA methylation alterations in chronic respiratory disease

Presented by: Dr. Rachel Clifford

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 31, 2024
Sepsis: The Pulmonary Nodule: from discovery to diagnosis—the role of robotic navigation bronchoscopy

Presented by: Dr. Carla Lamb

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 24, 2024
Sepsis: Outdoor Aeroallergen Concentrations as Overlooked Environmental Risk Factors for Acute Cardiovascular Events

Presented by: Dr. Scott Weichenthal

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 17, 2024
CANCELLED

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 10, 2024
Sepsis: Prevalence and clinical characteristics of asthma remission and comorbidities: Experience of the Canadian Severe Asthma Registry (CSAR)

Presented by: Dr. Saud Almousa

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 03, 2024
Sepsis: Worker health, climate change and wildfires- new exposures in occupational lung disease

Presented by: Dr. Maeve Macmurdo

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 26, 2024
Sepsis: Respiratory Effects of Wood Smoke Exposure: What Are We Learning from Controlled Chamber Studies

Presented by: Dr. Neil Alexis

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 19, 2024
Sepsis: From Air to Cells: The Genomic Impact of Environmental Carcinogens

Presented by: Professor Hsuan-Yu Chen

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 12, 2024
Sepsis: Pharmacotherapy for obstructive sleep apnea

Presented by: Dr. Sanjay Patel

January to June 2024 Series:

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 20, 2024
Sepsis: Effect of Air Pollution and Vaping on the Immune Response to Respiratory

Presented by: Dr. Daniel Croft

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 13, 2024
Sepsis: Full Circle: Air Pollution, Diet, and Respiratory Health

Presented by: Dr. Emily Brigham

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 06, 2024
Sepsis: Immune Dysanapsis: A 21st Century Take On the Developmental Origins of COPD and Associated Inflammatory Comorbidities

Presented by: Dr. Benjamin Smith

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 30, 2024
Sepsis: Immigrant Health Disparities: Does the Environment Play a Role?

Presented by: Dr. Kelvin Fong

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 23, 2024
Sepsis: Frailty in Advanced Lung Disease and Transplantation

Presented by: Dr. Jonathan Singer

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 16, 2024
Sepsis: Frailty in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease

Presented by: Dr. Sabina Guler

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 09, 2024
Sepsis: Research in Progress: Lung Cancer Screening-A tale of two cities and other adventures

Presented by: Dr. Monica Mullin

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 02, 2024
Sepsis: Cryobiopsy

Presented by: Dr. Andrew Churg

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 25, 2024
Sepsis: Pollution and Athlete Performance

Presented by: Dr. Michael Koehle

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 18, 2024
Sepsis: The Challenges of Diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis in Adults: When to Think of it and What To Do

Presented by: Professor Nicholas Simmonds

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 11, 2024
Sepsis: Immunotherapy for NSCLC: Evolving Paradigms in Oncology

Presented by: Dr. David Chen

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 04, 2024
Sepsis: Oscillometry Offers Easily Obtainable Markers of IPF Severity

Presented by: Dr. Chung-Wai Chow

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 28, 2024
Sepsis: Air pollution impacts in ILD: An epigenetic phenomenon?

Presented by: Dr. Gillian Goobie

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 21, 2024
Sepsis: Pneumonitis in Oncology: New Generation of ADCs

Presented by: Dr. Jan-Willem Henning

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 14, 2024
Sepsis: Exploring Indigenous Communities’ Access to Airway Health Prevention and Care

Presented by: Dr. Andreas Pilarinos, Nicole Dawydiuk and Sandra Fox (NO Recording – requested by Dr. Pilarinos)

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 07, 2024
CANCELLED

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 29, 2024
Sepsis: Interstitial Lung Abnormalities

Presented by: Dr. Anna Podolanczuk

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 22, 2024
Sepsis: Drug Development and Clinical Trials in Bronchiectasis

Presented by: Dr. James Chalmers

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 15, 2024
Sepsis: New Vaccines for Use in Lung Transplant Recipients

Presented by: Dr. Coleman Rotstein

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 08, 2024
Sepsis: Smoking and Vaping Cessation

Presented by: Dr. Laura Struik

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 01, 2024
Sepsis: Long-term NIV in patients with COPD

Presented by: Dr. Marta Kaminska

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 25, 2024
Sepsis: Treatable traits in asthma

Presented by: Dr. Imran Howell

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 18, 2024
CANCELLED

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 11, 2024
Sepsis: Palliative care in ILD and other respiratory diseases

Presented by: Dr. Kathleen Lindell

September to December 2023 Series: 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 14, 2023
Sepsis: Chronic Cough is really getting on my nerves!

Presented by: Dr. Imran Satia

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 07, 2023
Sepsis: Causal Inference Methods for Everyday Clinicians and Researchers

Presented by: Dr. Kevin Duan (NO Recording – requested by Dr. Duan)

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 30, 2023
Sepsis: Update on Pleural Disease 2023

Presented by: Dr. Frank Ryan

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 23, 2023
Sepsis: Personalized Medicine in Asthma

Presented by: Dr. Andreanne Cote

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 16, 2023
Sepsis: Lessons learned from the International Severe Asthma Registry (ISAR)

Presented by: Dr. Celine Bergeron

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 09, 2023
Sepsis: Drug Resistant Tuberculosis?

Presented by: Dr. James Johnston (NO Recording – requested by Dr. Johnston)

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 02, 2023
Sepsis: Climate change and air pollution impacts on respiratory health

Presented by: Dr. Nicholas Nassikas

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 26, 2023
Sepsis: The microbiome in CF and non-CF bronchiectasis

Presented by: Dr. Christina Thornton

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 19, 2023
Sepsis: The role of spatial imaging to identify therapeutic targets in COPD

Presented by: Dr. Tillie Hackett

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 12, 2023
Sepsis: Practicing Planetary Healthcare

Presented by: Dr. Andrea MacNeill

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 05, 2023
Sepsis: Local, Regional, Provincial: Re-thinking Respiratory Services via the SPIRO Project

Presented by: Drs. Pat Camp, John Pawlovich, Chris Carlsten

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 28, 2023
Sepsis: Genetics, telomeres, race and ancestry in ILD

Presented by: Dr. Deji Adegunsoye

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 21, 2023
Sepsis: Smelling breath in lung disease – is breathomics ready for the clinic?

Presented by: Dr. Chris Brightling

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 14, 2023
Sepsis: Who should we be transplanting in 2023?

Presented by: Dr. Matthew Binnie

January to June 2023 Series: 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 22, 2023
Sepsis: The evolution of paradigm in chronic respiratory failure management.

Presented by: Dr. Aditi Shah

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 15, 2023
Sepsis: Blood eosinophils, FeNO and the modifiable risk of asthma attacks: The ORACLE framework

Presented by: Dr. Simon Couillard

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 08, 2023
Sepsis: A BREATHING SPACE. The promises, pitfalls, and practicalities of clinical breath testing

Presented by: Dr. Paul Thomas

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 01, 2023
Sepsis: Lessons on the Road to Engagement-Informed Research for Airway Health

Presented by: Legacy for Airway Health

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 25, 2023
Sepsis: BC Lung Screening Program – Lessons Learned

Presented by: Dr. Stephen Lam

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 18, 2023
Sepsis: TBA

Presented by: Dr. Roland Nador

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 11, 2023
Sepsis: HIV-Associated COPD: Perspectives from the Current Anti-Retroviral Therapy Era

Presented by: Dr. Sarath Raju

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 04, 2023
Sepsis: Environmental exposures in rural United States and associated respiratory health outcomes

Presented by: Dr. Laura Paulin

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 27, 2023
CANCELLED

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 20, 2023
Sepsis: Racial bias in Pulse Oximetry

Presented by: Dr. Ashraf Fawzy

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 13, 2023
Sepsis: Models of Care for Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Improving Access Across the Severity Spectrum

Presented by: Dr. Sachin Pendharkar

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 06, 2023
Sepsis: Treating Tobacco Use Disorder

Presented by: Dr. Milan Khara

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 30, 2023
Sepsis: Population-based studies of lung health in low- and middle-income countries

Presented by: Dr. William Checkley

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 23, 2023
Sepsis: Allergic COPD: Don’t forget the environment

Presented by: Dr. Nirupama Putcha

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 16, 2023
Sepsis: Predicting Lung Cancer Risk Using Artificial Intelligence

Presented by: Peng Huang, PhD

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 09, 2023
Sepsis: Polysomnographic Measures of Sleep Disordered Breathing and Sleep Disturbances and Cancer: Evidence from Linked Clinical and Health Administrative Data

Presented by: Dr. Tetyana Kendzerska

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 02, 2023
Sepsis: Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: Focusing on Non-Pharmacologic Aspects of Management

Presented by: Dr. Marie Yan

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 23, 2023
Sepsis: E-cigarette use, cigarette smoking and the incidence of COPD

Presented by: Dr. Rafael Meza

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 16, 2023
Sepsis: Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR) for Lung Cancer

Presented by: Dr. Mitchell Liu

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 09, 2023
Sepsis: Reconsidering race and lung function through the lens of health disparities

Presented by: Dr. Meredith McCormack

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 02, 2023
Sepsis: The Power of Data to Change Patients, Populations, and Policy in Rare Diseases

Presented by: Dr. Anne Stephenson

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 26, 2023
Sepsis: Endotyping pulmonary fibrosis: is it time to use molecular pathology to classify pulmonary fibrosis

Presented by: Dr. Gisli Jenkins

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 19, 2023
Sepsis: Nitrogen Dioxide Air Pollution: A 30 year journey

Presented by: Dr. Michael Brauer

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 12, 2023
Sepsis: Asthma Phenotyping: Clinical, Molecular and Beyond

Presented by: Dr. Sally Wenzel

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 05, 2023
Sepsis: Studies in Subclinical Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Presented by: Dr. Angela Lau

September to December 2022 Series: 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 15, 2022
Sepsis: Cardiovascular disease in COPD: Refocusing on treatment and mortality

Presented by: Dr. Nathaniel Hawkins

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 08, 2022
Sepsis: Pulmonary arterial hypertension: recent progress in management and emerging therapies

Presented by: Dr. Jason Weatherald

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 01, 2022
Sepsis: The Epidemiology of non-smoking COPD in Ontario

Presented by: Dr. Alina Blazer

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 24, 2022
Sepsis: Collaboration with families to optimizing outcomes in lung disease

Presented by: Dr. Alan Kaplan

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 17, 2022
Sepsis: Sex Differences in Respiratory Medicine

Presented by: Dr. Meghan Rebuli

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 10, 2022
Sepsis: Climate Change and the Lungs: Hazards of the Anthropocene

Presented by: Dr. Chris Carlsten

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 03, 2022
Sepsis: Pulmonary MRI in Vancouver:  Two-year Progress and Future Opportunities

Presented by: Dr. Rachel Eddy

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 27, 2022
Sepsis: Precision Medicine for Sleep Apnea – are we getting closer?

Presented by: Dr. Najib Ayas

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series October 20, 2022
CANCELLED

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 13, 2022
Sepsis: Long COVID for the Respirologist

Presented by: Dr. Grace Lam

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 06, 2022
Sepsis: CF Update

Presented by: Dr. Jodi Goodwin

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 29, 2022
Sepsis: Updates in Pulmonary Fibrosis

Presented by: Dr. Chris Ryerson

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 22, 2022
Sepsis: Wildfire Smoke and Public Health

Presented by: Dr. Sarah Henderson

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 15, 2022
Sepsis: Precision Medicine and COPD: Walking the Talk Together!

Presented by: Dr. Mohsen Sadatsafavi

January to June 2022 Series: 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 23, 2022
Sepsis: Role of Respirologist in Personalized Lung Cancer Management

Presented by: Dr. Tawimas Shaipanich

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 16, 2022
Sepsis: Being on the spectrum: CFTR-related disorder and associated conditions

Presented by: Dr. Bradley Quon

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 09, 2022
Sepsis: Rethinking the Pathophysiology of Asthma: Application of Quantitative Computed Tomography

Presented by: Dr. Clarus Leung

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 02, 2022
Sepsis: Cystic Fibrosis 2022

Presented by: Dr. Jodi Goodwin

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 26, 2022
Sepsis: Mechanisms and Management of Acute Lung Injury

Presented by: Drs. Love, Oravec, Baumann

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series May 19, 2022
Cancelled

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series May 12, 2022
No Round

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 05, 2022
Sepsis: Unified Airway Disease – Your Role and Mine. ​

Presented by: Dr. Andrew Thamboo

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 28, 2022
Sepsis: Sleep Disruption Impact on Alzheimer’s disease risk and circuits supporting memory

Presented by: Dr. Andrew Varga

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 21, 2022
Sepsis: Management of Hepatic Hydrothorax

Presented by: Doctors Love, Oravec, Baumann

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 14, 2022
Sepsis: Tuberculosis 

Presented by: Dr James Johnston 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, April 7, 20222 – No round! 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 31, 2022
Sepsis: Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

Presented by: Dr. Paul MacEachern 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 24, 2022
Sepsis: pulmonary/post-ICU manifestations and parallels (Ann) and POTS/PMR manifestations and emerging therapeutic options therein (Alba). 

Presented by: Doctors Parker and Azola

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 17, 2022
Sepsis: Anti-MDA5 antibody positive dermatomyositis related ILD

Presented by: Dr Amy Tsai 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 10, 2022
Sepsis: Integration and application of clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Presented by: Dr Daniel Marinescu 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, March 3, 2022
Sepsis: Pulmonary Function Test Interpretation: Updated ERS/ATS Technical Standard

Presented by: Dr Sanja Stanojevic 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 24, 2022
Sepsis: Progress in Rare Airways Disease that is Hard to Beat!

Presented by: Dr Sharon Dell 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 17, 2022
Sepsis: Toward Value-Based Care in Home Oxygen

Presented by: Dr Kevin Duan 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 10, 2022
Sepsis: Pathophysiological Interactions Between Sleep Apnea and Heart Failure – A Two-Way Street

Presented by: Dr Douglas Bradley

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, February 3, 2022
Sepsis: Capturing and tracking early Cf lung disease

Presented by: Dr Felix Ratjen

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 20, 2022
Sepsis: Informing Healthcare Decisions with Observational Research

Presented by: Dr Andrea Gershon

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, January 13, 2022
Sepsis: Pulmonary AVMs, HHT and Novel Therapies in 2022

Presented by: Dr. Marie Faughnan

September to December 2021 Series

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 16, 2021
Sepsis: Breathomics
Presented by: Dr. Renelle Myers

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 9, 2021
Sepsis: Fine and ultrafine particulate matter impacts on clinical outcomes in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease
Presented by: Dr. Gillian Goobie  (to watch this video ensure you skip to recording number two)

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, December 2, 2021
Sepsis: Creation of Covid Vaccines
Presented by: Dr. Andre Nel 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 25, 2021
Sepsis: Important changes in the current spirometry standards.
Presented by: Dr. Brian Graham 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 18, 2021
Sepsis: What’s New In Radiation Oncology? The Role of Stereotactic Radiation in Metastatic Disease.
Presented by: Dr. David Palma

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, November 4, 2021
Sepsis:  Indigenous determinants of respiratory health and disease and potential ways forward
Presented by: Dr. Malcom King

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 28, 2021
Sepsis:  Surgical patients with sleep apnea: What are the risks and what should we do?
Presented by: Dr. Frances Chung

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 21, 2021
Sepsis:  2021 CTS Asthma Guidelines: From evidence to recommendations and beyond
Presented by: Dr. Connie Yang

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 14, 2021
Sepsis: Research in Progress: COVID-19 outcomes and health economics in ILD
Presented by: Dr. Alyson Wong

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, October 7, 2021
Sepsis:  Mechanisms of persistent dyspnea following COVID-19 infection
Presented by: Dr. Kathryn Milne

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 23, 2021
Sepsis: Biomarker Discovery and Implementation in Interstitial Lung Disease
Presented by: Dr. Justin Oldham

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 16, 2021
Sepsis: NO FAT SHAME -How to Manage Obesity in the Modern Age
Presented by: Dr. Ali Zentner

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 9, 2021
No Round

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, September 2, 2021
Sepsis: Tobacco and Community Partnership
Presented by Dr. Smita Pakhale

January to June 2021 Series 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 25, 2021
Sepsis: Pulmonary Function Testing: Nuances in Interpretation
Presented by Dr. Pierce Wilcox

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 18, 2021
Sepsis: Progressive pulmonary fibrosis: who is to blame, alveolar epithelial cells or pulmonary fibroblasts?
Presented by Dr. Nasreen Khalil

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 10, 2021
Sepsis: What to do with the failing lung allograft? Treatment options and interventions in patients with chronic lung allograft dysfunction.
Presented by Dr. Roland Nador

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, June 4, 2021
Sepsis: Biomarker updates related to interstitial lung diseases
Presented by Dr. Daniel He (PhD Candidate) 

UBC Respiratory Seminar Series, May 27, 2021