Virtual school on severe asthma endotypes - 15 JANUARY 2026

Virtual school on severe asthma endotypes - 15 JANUARY 2026

15 January, 2026 | Online

Organisers: S. Loukides, A. Bossios, F. Schleich, H. Rupani

Faculty: H. Kankaanranta, M. Savouré, S. Saglani, O. Usmani, M. Wielpütz, F. Ricciardiolo, M. Gaga, A. Bourdin, C. Porsbjerg, K. Kostikas, A. Beech

Overview

This course explores the distinct endotypes of severe asthma, focusing on underlying mechanisms, diagnostic tools, and treatment strategies. Participants will gain practical insights into inflammation, environmental factors, biomarkers, and comorbidities to support precision care in clinical practice.

 

Course format

  • Lectures
  • Clinical case discussions
  • Q&A

Please note that all timings are in Central European Time (CET).

Recordings and educational material will be made available to registered participants within 2 weeks after the event. Replays will remain accessible until July 2026 on the ERS Respiratory Channel.

 

Learning outcomes

Following this course, participants will be able to:

  • To understand the pathophysiology of severe asthma endotypes.
  • To recognise and assess treatable traits in clinical practice.
  • To apply various diagnostic parameters for endotype identification.
  • To appreciate the collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to endotype assessment.
  • To understand the transition of asthma endotypes from childhood to adulthood.

Target audience

  • Clinicians
  • Trainees
  • Researchers
  • Technicians

CME credits

An application will be submitted to the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP) for CME accreditation of this event.

The number of credits that you will receive will correspond to the time you spend viewing the sessions live. Please note that you need to join the live stream with the name that corresponds to your myERS profile to ensure that you receive the CME credits.

Participants will not accrue credits for watching video recordings made available after the course has taken place.

 

Bursaries

A limited amount of bursaries is available, which will cover the cost of the registration fee.

To be eligible to apply, you must be:

· Under 40 years old

· A member of ERS

Please note that only one bursary may be allocated per person within a rolling 12-month period from the date the bursary was granted.

To apply, sign in to your myERS account when registering for this course. If you meet the criteria listed above, you will have the option to apply for the bursary at the time of registration.

Please note that only completed application forms will be considered.

 

  • Bursary application deadline: Thursday, 6 November 2025
  • Bursary application notification: Thursday, 27 November 2025


Accreditation

This event has been accredited with 5 CME credits by the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP).

The number of credits that you will receive will correspond to the time you spend viewing the sessions live. Please note that you need to join the live stream with the name that corresponds to your myERS profile to ensure that you receive the CME credits.

Participants will not accrue credits for watching video recordings made available after the course has taken place.

 

Please note that all timings are in Central European Time (CET). Recordings of each session will be made available after the event to registered participants.

 

Fees

Category Standard
Early career ERS members €230
ERS members €250
Non-ERS members €290
Industry (ERS members & non-members) €600

Policies

Cancellation policy

Upon receipt of a written cancellation, a refund of fees, minus €50 administrative fee, will be applied up to six weeks before the course. After this date, no refund will be made for cancellations.

Terms and conditions

Registering for someone else? Contact registration@ersnet.org