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8th February, 2021

International Cough Symposium: Best Abstract Award

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The Eleventh International Cough Symposium was held as a virtual event on the 21st and 22nd of January 2021. Clinicians and scientists gathered for pre-recorded talks, live lectures and poster discussion sessions relating to clinical disease, pathophysiological mechanisms, and emerging treatments for cough. Dr. Anna-Claire Devlin closed the first day of the conference with her engaging talk entitled “Modelling neuroinflammatory mechanisms in chronic cough using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)”.

On day 2 of the conference BREATH PhD students Nicola Roe and Orla Dunne presented posters, with Orla Dunne winning one of three awards for best abstract.

Congragulations Orla!

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