BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC)

@EuroRespSoc Clinical Research Collaboration - Multidisciplinary network coordinating research & improving clinical care of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Save the Date! The inaugural Global PCD Conference will take place in August 2026 in Montreal, Canada!
Global PCD 2026: International Scientific Conference
Wednesday, August 19th - Saturday, August 22nd
More details and registration information coming soon!

[Mathieu Bottier, PhD @mathieu_bottier]

Excited to share this website update! 🎉

Please let me know if you spot any issues or have ideas for additional content you’d like to see added to the site.

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

An updated version of our website is now live!
https://t.co/2YaZXOKoeu
The new site is much more mobile-friendly and includes dedicated sections for people with PCD as well as resources for researchers.
Bookmark it and check back regularly for the latest news and events!

[Mathieu Bottier, PhD @mathieu_bottier]

Excited to step into the role of Communications Officer for BEAT-PCD, alongside co-leading the “Improving PCD Diagnosis” work package. Plenty of exciting projects ahead, starting with the Global PCD Conference this summer.

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Chairs: @Shoemelia & @mgoutaki

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

We’re pleased to announce the ERS Science Council has renewed the ERS CRC badge for BEAT‑PCD. Thank you to the previous Management Committee for their dedication and contributions to our mission and vision. The updated organisational structure is online: https://t.co/gYBF3PHL3i

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Final days to submit your Late Breaking Science abstract #WBConf26

Deadline: 18 May

If you have new data, this is your chance to share it.

Don’t miss it.
https://t.co/TxPwbcchTo

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Late Breaking Science abstracts for the #WBConf26 are now open.

Submit your latest bronchiectasis research (poster presentations).

Open: 8–18 May

Spread the word to colleagues and trainees. https://t.co/TxPwbcchTo

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Final call for Tobias Welte Award nominations #WBConf26

Deadline: 3 May.

Take a moment to recognise a colleague’s impact in bronchiectasis.

Details: https://t.co/LcLky154Uk

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Registration is now open for the inaugural Global PCD Conference! https://t.co/udn2KGMRy5

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

One week left to nominate for the Tobias Welte Award #WBConf26

Recognising mid-career professionals making a real impact in bronchiectasis.

Deadline: 3 May

Submit here: https://t.co/LcLky154Uk

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Two opportunities for the bronchiectasis community at the #WBConf26

• Tobias Welte Award: nominations now open (deadline 3 May)
• Late Breaking Science abstracts – 8–18 May

Nominate a colleague or start preparing your submission.

Details: https://t.co/LcLky154Uk

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

⏳ Final call! Only a few hours left to submit your abstract for the Global PCD Conference 2026 (deadline today, April 9th at 5pm ET)

Full details and submission link are available on our website: https://t.co/udn2KGMRy5

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

Just a friendly reminder that the abstract submission deadline for the Global PCD Conference 2026 is fast approaching (April 9th at 5pm ET).
Don’t miss the opportunity to share your work! You can find more details and submission guidelines on our website: https://t.co/udn2KGMRy5

[European Lung Foundation @EuropeanLung]

💡 Translations are now available for our Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) information page.

Learn more about this condition in this new resource, created with @BEATPCD,
🔗: https://t.co/HcJLMf7PkI

[Lena Group Respiratory Hub 🫁 @Lena_Group4Resp]

#WBConf26 Parallel Track PCD 3/6
Update on PCD research, diagnostic strategies & monitoring - covering everything from translational science & clinical genetics to advanced lung transplantation & the patients’ perspective on research priorities
Join us: https://t.co/9E3Yjzx3fC

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

We would like to inform everyone that the conference website for the first Global PCD Conference in August 2026 in Montreal is live: https://t.co/AX9F78Crew.

[Yin Ting Lam @YinTing_Lam]

Please be aware that the Global PCD Conference replaces the pre-ERS PCD annual meetings.

More details will follow here
Global PCD conference 2026 — BEAT-PCD

[Lena Group Respiratory Hub 🫁 @Lena_Group4Resp]

Day 2 #RTI2026 is underway, diving into ‘Infection and their Friends’ – from NTM and chronic lung conditions to bronchiectasis.
Highlights - Lucy Morgan’s talk on difficult respiratory infections alongside dynamic poster sessions with expert faculty feedback.
More updates coming!

[Lena Group Respiratory Hub 🫁 @Lena_Group4Resp]

What a great start to #RTI2026 at @gsc1. Global experts addressing respiratory challenges & advance better patient solutions.
Day 1 featured advances in RTI diagnosis, bronchiectasis treatment and pleural infection.
Congratulations to Rising Stars Tommaso Morelli & Amy Gilmour

[BEAT-PCD (ERS CRC) @beatpcd]

As we celebrate Rare Disease day, we are very pleased to let you know that the new patient information page on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) is now live on the @EuropeanLung (ELF) website: https://t.co/ZQ6nozf6Dy