ITS – GSK – ERS Travel Bursaries 2024
The Irish Thoracic Society is delighted to invite applications for six Educational Bursaries for the European Respiratory Society Congress (ERS) 2024 which will be held from 7–11 September in Vienna, kindly supported by GSK. Bursaries will be to the value of €1000 each. Closing date for applications is 31st of July 2024. The bursary can […]
Registration Now Open – ITS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024
We are delighted to open registration for the 2024 ITS Annual Scientific Meeting, which will be held onsite at the Millennium Forum in Derry. To Register Today, please visit https://irishthoracicsociety.com/about-us/its-scientific-meeting/
ITS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 – Call for Abstracts
We are delighted to announce that the Call for Abstracts for the Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting on the 14th to the 16th of November 2024 is NOW OPEN! Sign in or create an account with Oxford Abstracts to access the submission form. Click HERE to make your submission via the Oxford Abstracts platform. Submission Deadline The deadline for submission of abstracts […]
HSE Virtual Ward Programme: Information Session
ITS were invited to attend an online Information Session on the HSE Virtual Ward Programme which is being led by Prof. Richard Greene, Chief Clinical Information Officer and Deirdre McNamara, Director of Strategic Programmes at the HSE. A copy of the presentation is available for your information at HSE Virtual Wards Meeting_17052024 v4.2
How vaping went from anti-smoking saviour to being ‘cool’ among kids
In Ireland, sales of e-cigarettes exceeded 200m last year. ITS President, Professor Marcus Kennedy warns “There’s not enough evidence to show that vapes stop people smoking and they might actually be a gateway towards smoking or other recreational drugs.” Click here for full story on Irish Independent
ITS Scientific Meeting 2024
Date For The Diary – We are delighted to announce that the ITS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 will take place in the Millennium Forum Conference Centre in Derry, Northern Ireland, on the 14 – 16 November 2024. The agenda, along with registration details will follow in the coming months.
Membership for our Northern Ireland Colleagues
We are delighted to offer membership to Northern Ireland colleagues who are members of either or both the British Thoracic Society and the Ulster Thoracic Society at a 50% discount. We are particularly happy to be doing this as we look forward to holding key educational events in Northern Ireland in the next year (ITS […]
ITS A. Menarini ATS Bursary 2024
The Irish Thoracic Society is pleased to offer two Bursaries to attend the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Meeting taking place in San Diego on the 17 – 22 May, kindly supported by A. Menarini Pharmaceuticals. The two bursaries (2,500Euro each) will be awarded based on an evaluation of abstracts submitted to the ATS. It is […]
ITS Annual Scientific Meeting, Limerick 9-11 November 2023 – two weeks to go
A kind reminder for the Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2023 which will take place in Limerick in two weeks time. For details, please visit ITS ASM 2023. To register for the meeting, please click Individual Registration or Group Registration.
ITS Call under HRCI/HRB Joint Funding Scheme 2023-2024
The Irish Thoracic Society (ITS) is pleased to invite Expressions of Interest (EOI) applications under the Health Research Charities Ireland/Health Research Board Joint Funding Scheme 2023/2024. We are inviting research proposals that support the Irish Thoracic Society’s Research Mission of facilitating high quality research that will support the care of patients (adult and paediatric) and […]