2017 CFE Symposium: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Then and Next

A Symposium to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Original Description of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)

Stanford University School of Medicine

Berg Hall, Li Ka Shing Center

December 5th, 2017

8:00 am -6:30 pm

A Celebration of Dr. William Northway and the Original Description of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)


Introduction

Welcome Session


Phil Sunshine, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus, Stanford University

Topic of Presentation:

Tribute to Dr. William Northway


BPD: Then and Now-historical and Current Perspectives

Session One


Beverley Newman, MD

Professor of Radiology, Stanford University

Topic of Presentation:

Radiographic Features of BPD. Past and Present.

Alan Jobe, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati

Topic of Presentation:

What is BPD? Then and Now.

Roberta Ballard, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco

Topic of Presentation:

Role of Surfactant in the Evolution of BPD.

Richard Bland, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus, Stanford University

Topic of Presentation:

The Role of Mechanical Ventilation: Past and Present.


Clinical Challenges and Opportunities

Session 2


Peter Mourani, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado

Topic of Presentation:

Pulmonary Vascular Disease in BPD: Diagnosis and Outcomes.

Robert Tepper, MD, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University

Topic of Presentation:

Opportunities for Long Term Lung Growth.

Christopher Baker, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado

Topic of Presentation:

Long Term Outcomes of Severe BPD.


Advances In Understanding BPD Pathogenesis

Session Three


Rory Morty, PhD

Research Scientist, University of Giessen

Topic of Presentation:

Experimental Models of BPD: Present and Future.

Steven Abman, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado

Topic of Presentation:

The Vasculature as a Determinant of Lung Growth.

Cristina Alvira, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University

Topic of Presentation:

Modifying Pulmonary Endothelial Phenotype to Promote Lung Growth.


Innovative Diagnostics and Therapies

Session Four


Namasivayam Ambalvanan, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Topic of Presentation:

Biomarkers of BPD.

Bernard Thebaud, MD, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Ottowa

Topic of Presentation:

Overview of Cell Based Therapies for BPD.

Stella Kourembanas, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard University


Closing Remarks

Session Five


David Cornfield, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University

Topic of Presentation:

Closing Remarks and Summary of Symposium Proceedings