Check out past ATS presidents William J. Martin II, MD, and Irina Petrache, MD, with Karen Deitemeyer, patient speaker of the #ATS2026 Public Advisory Roundtable (PAR) Symposium.

Well deserved Education Technology Innovator Award to Dr Daniel Gergen @cupaccm.bsky.social

Dr. Ally Fuher @cupaccm.bsky.social @cupccmfellows.bsky.social sharing her curriculum helping CUSOM master their ICU presentations!

Massive Hemoptysis sim/ Thoracic Procedures Day @cupccmfellows.bsky.social @cupaccm.bsky.social

🫁Job posting! The University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics is seeking two investigators working in lung fibrosis at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor ranks in the tenure-eligible track. @cuamc-peds-phd.bsky.social @cupaccm.bsky.social Apply here: cu.taleo.net/careersectio...

Dr. Meghan Althoff was recently selected by our Department of Medicine for a rising star award as well. We think ATS and our DoM made a terrific choice! Congratulations Dr. Althoff!

👏 Congratulations to Michael E. Wechsler, MD, MSc, on receiving the ATS 2026 AII Lifetime Achievement Award! Honoring a distinguished career dedicated to advancing allergy, immunology, inflammation, and respiratory health. @ats-aii.bsky.social Learn more: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

An important publication in Annals of ATS from CU PACCM's Marika Orlov, MD, PhD. As the ATS annual conference approaches, and many of the Pulm community will have an opportunity to reconnect, this is worth reading. Thank you Dr. Orlov for the publication!

CU Anschutz PACCM faculty were recognized at the PVRI 2026 Annual Congress in Dublin! Daniel Colon‑Hidalgo, MD, MPH, (@dch1309.bsky.social) received the Butrous Foundation Young Investigator Award, and Sue Gu, MD, earned an Abstract Award. Congrats to both! @pvrinstitute.bsky.social

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! We’re so thankful for the countless ways our admin support our faculty, trainees, and staff each day. We’re also celebrating Earth Day, and a few of our admins got to take home Earth Day plants from @cuanschutz.bsky.social giveaway. Happy growing!

What an incredible representation of our University! Thanks for getting out there, Dr. Staab‑Weijnitz, and showing local students what Pulmonary is all about! 👏

Great work! Our community and culture leadership subcommittee recently worked with the Food Bank too. Thanks @foodbankrockies.bsky.social ! It was great to see the facility and learn about all the terrific work you do.

Addressing the Global Challenges of COPD and Asthma: A Shared Vision from GOLD and GINA There are global challenges regarding the prevention, diagnosis, and management of COPD and asthma. GOLD and GINA commit to work together to address them @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky 🔗 tinyurl.com/2hs2umna

Celebrate diversity at the #ATS2026 Diversity Forum! Connect with leaders and peers, share your experiences, and help build a more inclusive future. ATS thanks Genentech for their generous support of the Diversity Forum. Discover more: www.atsconferencenews.org/ats-diversit...

Are you an early-career investigator? Our Clinical Faculty Scholars Program offers mentorship, grant-writing support, and guidance to help you secure career development awards. Deadline to apply is March 20! @cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @cupaccm.bsky.social

Next at #APCCMPD26: an update from the 2025 @accpchest.bsky.social & APCCMPD Medical Educator Diversity Scholar Fellowship Award. Hearing from Arnulfo Duarte, DO and mentors Tristan Huie, MD and Anna Neumeier, MD about their ongoing work and impact. #PCCM #PCCMMedEd #MedEd

Tristan Huie, MD @tristanhuie.bsky.social has been elected to serve as VP of the Association of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Program Directors, Board of Directors (@apccmpd.bsky.social) . We thank Dr. Huie for his commitment to advancing PCCM education, this appointment reflects that.

We are proud to share that Claudia Staab-Weijnitz, PhD, ATSF @staabweijnitz.bsky.social was announced as an ATS fellow for 2026. This distinction recognizes the dedication, contributions, and accomplishments to the fields of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. Congratulations! 🎉

One week left to register for our journal club on characteristics of responders and short- and medium-term effects of a behavioural intervention to increase physical activity in moderate-to-severe asthma. 3/12/2026 at 4pm EST. Register on ATS website.

Exciting work from a team of collaborators at UCSF, U of MD, and CU Anschutz. Congratulations, everyone. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

We are proud to share that Mark Mikkelsen, MD, MSCE, Associate Chief Medical Officer for Critical Care, has been awarded the "Medical Staff Leadership Award" as part of the 2026 University of Colorado Hospital Medical Staff Awards. Congratulations on this deserved recognition!

We are looking forward to it!

Our next research seminar this Friday will feature Ellen L. Burnham, MD, MSc, and Susan Ingram, PhD, presenting on delirium in patients with respiratory failure and the endocannabinoid system. Find more information here: https://adobe.ly/4r1SS6x

ATS President and our own Dr. Petrache gives some insight into the international collaborations fostered by ATS. Looking forward to seeing everyone in May!

Our Division Head, @ferholguinmd.bsky.social , took some time to chat with the Department of Medicine about managing asthma. Check it out below. Thank you, Dr. Holguin, for all you do for our patients!

Are you an early career investigator? Our Clinical Faculty Scholars Program offers mentorship, grant-writing support, and guidance to help you secure career development awards. Apply today! buff.ly/cC9sx2v @cupaccm.bsky.social, @cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @hdaylum.bsky.social

Join us for the 9th Annual Comprehensive Lung & Breathing Summit, March 11–13, 2026, at The Broadmoor Resort, Colorado Springs. Three days of cutting-edge expert sessions, and networking. Registration link below! events.uchealth.org/en/3h6gkGp7/...

The level at which Emma Farrell stepped up this year cannot be overstated. It’s been a tough year for grant management, and we’re grateful to have her. Emma rose as a leader when we needed it most. Thank you, Emma—and thank you to our amazing grants team!

Welcome to our Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellows; and to our Sleep Medicine Fellows. We are excited to add these terrific groups of fellows to our Division!

☃️ Enjoy your end-of-year holidays with a gift 🎁 from #journal_CHESTCritCare… our December issue! www.chestcc.org/current ⭐️ 24 research papers ⭐️ 4 editorials ⭐️ 2 correspondence letters Thanks to our readers, authors, editorial team, & staff, for a great 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣! @accpchest.bsky.social

Happening now! discussion with Rubin Tuder, MD!👇

Welcome to CU Anschutz - Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine!

We’re proud to share our own Sarah Jolley, MD, is featured in an article published by Nature Communications (@natcomms.nature.com) on long COVID trajectories. Thank you to Dr. Jolley & her co-authors for their important contributions to our understanding long COVID. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Our latest newsletter is out! Learn about how the CCTSI supports #cysticfibrosis research, our current pilot grant #funding opportunities, and upcoming programs and events. 👉 buff.ly/5UMbG59 @cudeptofmedicine.bsky.social, @cupaccm.bsky.social, @kmess44.bsky.social

The Public Advisory Roundtable (PAR) held their fall planning meeting, with honorary guest William J. Martin II, MD. During the meeting, the group discussed updates, outlined talks, and planned for PAR's 25th anniversary, which will be held in May 2026. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

Research at @childrenscolo.bsky.social shows that ETI therapy significantly reduces airway and blood inflammation for people with #CysticFibrosis through 2.5 years of therapy. Learn how these advances are transforming lives! @childrensresearch.bsky.social, @kmess44.bsky.social, @cupaccm.bsky.social

Nominations are still open for the Elizabeth A. Rich, MD, Award. The award recognizes an outstanding woman who has made contributions in pulmonary, critical care, & sleep medicine, and will be presented at the #ATS2026 Women’s Forum. Nominations close Nov. 24: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

Congrats to Stephanie Warnell, from @cupaccm.bsky.social our September Staff Elevation Award recipient! 🌟 Her peers praise her for her teamwork, reliability & uplifting spirit that inspires everyone around her. 👏

Congratulations to Marc Moss, MD! There aren’t enough characters to express what Dr. Moss’s leadership has meant to Critical Care Research, our patients, and the culture of our division. So we’ll simply say: thank you, Dr. Moss — and congratulations on this prestigious, well-deserved distinction.

The next CoPARC Seminar will be held virtually on November 18th from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. MST. Register at this link: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Our fellows Chris, James, and Jackie had a blast competing in the @accpchest.bsky.social #ChestChallenge2025! The competition even featured a celebrity cameo by the world’s greatest PD, @tristanhuie.bsky.social ⭐️ @cupaccm.bsky.social @jameswykowski.bsky.social @jackiekercheval.bsky.social

We continue to be impressed by the work of our fellows @cupccmfellows.bsky.social, including Jackie Kercheval, MD; featured below. This award is decided by the residents, and it's touching to read some of their quotes. Congratulations to Dr. Kercheval on this well-deserved recognition.

Happy Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month! The ATS is highlighting some of its Latinx and Hispanic members to spotlight their stories & successes. Adali Martinez, MD, MPH, of UC San Francisco, explains how her heritage plays a role in her advocacy, as she addresses health disparities in medicine.

Our director of CCTSI Resources and Services, Kevin Messacar, MD, PhD, of @cupediatrics.bsky.social, led a study showing how children's #immune responses to common viruses changed during and after #COVID-19 safety measures. #ResearchSky #InfectiousDisease @cudivofid.bsky.social

Amazing work done at Children's Colorado. Congrats on the well deserved recognition! Thank you for all you do for patient care.

Lets go Rapids! And lets go CU Anschutz Gastroenterology and Hepatology! Thank you to the faculty, trainees, and staff for all the hard work you do!

Lets go Broncos! and Lets go fellows at CU Anschutz Endocrinology. Thank you for all you do for patient care!

🍷 #Alcohol use in the U.S. recently hit a record low: just 54% of adults drink. Our K12 Program director, Ellen Burnham, MD, of @cupaccm.bsky.social and @cumedicalschool.bsky.social talks about factors that could be contributing to this shift.

In light of Paul Offit, MD, being fired from the FDA’s advisory committee on vaccines, as well as Florida’s decision to end school vaccine mandates, we are re-releasing this vital episode on the importance of vaccines featuring Dr. Offit and Tina Hartert, MD, MPH. Watch now: youtu.be/MnqHr4EIQFI

"Let’s take a moment to celebrate the contributions of our MICU and Outpatient APPs. Their dedication, clinical expertise, and compassionate care make a profound difference in the lives of patients and in the strength of our healthcare system." - Arun Kannappan, MD & Todd Bull, MD #NationalAPPWeek