Conferences

Professor Joanna Szram recently spoke at the ALAMA Annual Conference this year in Newcastle, UK. 

Their talk focused on "Occupational Lung Disease in the 21st Century".

Read the full programme on the conference website.

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Professor Joanna Szram did a talk about occupational lung disease at the 45th Annual Conference for the Association of Aviation Medical Examiners on 16th May 2025 in Jersey, UK.

Read more at the conference website. 

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The Lungs at Work team attended, presented and chaired at the most recent British Thoracic Society (BTS) Winter Meeting between 26-28 November 2025 in Westminster, London.

Our team presented the following abstracts:

Dr Johanna Feary recently presented at the EPICOH 2025 conference held between 5-9th October 2025 in Utrecht, the Netherlands on artificial stone silicosis.

They did talks alongside leaders in the field from Australia and the UK (L-R: Malcolm Sim, Martie Van Tongeren, Johanna Feary, Ryan Hoy, Deborah Glass, Karen Walker-Bone).

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Dr Patrick Howlett and Dr Johanna Feary both attended the ERS Congress 2025 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Patrick also did a poster presentation on his current research on "the prevalence and determinants of silicosis among current and ex-gemstone miners in Northern Tanzania" (PA1579).

Dr Jo Feary gave a talk on occupational lung disease at the Health and Wellbeing at Work 2026 Conference, on "

Professor Joanna Szram recently did a talk at the Health Partners 2025 conference held on 13th September 2025, about "Occupational Lung Disease in the 21st Century".