🎉Paper alert! Check out this paper by Dr. Lauren Kearny (BSHSR Member) et al., where they explore definitions of "success" and "failure" in community engaged pulmonary evironmental health research. academic.oup.com/annalsats/ad...

The ATS 2026 conference may be over, but the hard work of our members continues! Have an idea for a podcast or want us to feature a BSHSR member paper?📣 Let us know! 📬

🎉Paper alert! Check out this publication that includes one of our assembly members, Dr. Kathleen Akgun! 🙌 ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/...

Thank you to everyone who made #ATS2026 an inspiring and informative conference! We are so excited to see you next year in New Orleans for #ATS2027!

Keep an eye out for an exciting episode of the ATS Breathe Easy podcast on the #hantavirus, featuring Michelle Harkins, MD, of the University of New Mexico. Coming soon to our YouTube channel or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Excellent posters and discussion on the implementation of evidence based pulmonary care for topics, including COPD management and lung cancer screening! 🫁🔎

Michelle Ng Gong, MD, MS, ATSF became the president of the American Thoracic Society today. The announcement came after the Plenary Session at the #ATS2026 International Conference. Dr. Gong succeeds Immediate-past President Raed Dweik, MD, MBA, ATSF. Read more: site.thoracic.org/press-releas...

A huge congratulations to Dr. Lynn Gerald who received her Distinguished Achievement Award today. In true Dr. Gerald style, her acceptance speech was inspiring, humble, and highlights all that the ATS family can offer. Thank you for being a strong example of what’s possible, Dr. Gerald! 🎉 🙏

Check out this presentation by Dr. Jerry Krishnan, one of our amazing BSHSR Assembly members and a COPD thought leader! 🙌🎉

Dream time right here! 🎉 Happening NOW! Join us now in the Learning Studio for info on the Legislation, Implementation, Outcomes, and the Path to 50 States: Stock albuterol policies.

Social Determinants of Recovery session now! Join us in W203B! Our very own @snigdhajain.bsky.social on the stage as one of the chairs! ✨🎉🙌

Have you had a chance to check out the exhibit hall? Check out the amazing displays, dole whip, and yes, the puppies are back. 🐶🐾

Congratulations to our BSBSR award recipients! Dr. Michelle Eakin (Lifetime Achievement Award) Dr. Colin Cooke (Mid-career Achievement Award) Dr. Rachel Kohn (Early Career Achievement Award) Dr. Lauren Kearney (Emerging Career Award)!! 🎉

The @ats-bshsr.bsky.social Membership meeting is tonight from 5pm to 7pm and will be taking place at W312 (Level III, OCCC, West Concourse) - come here about all the things they have been working on!

💙 Did you see that our very own Dr. Lynn Gerald is one of the recipients of the Distinguished Achievement Award? More here: www.atsconferencenews.org/respiratory-...

Have you heard about the ATS NOW launch? 🚀👀 “It’s like Netflix for pulmonologists!”

Some see work by our BSHSR Chair, Dr. Valerie Press! 9:15-11:15am, W230A!

🚨 Check out this BSHSR Session, A23 More than Inhalers: Determinants of COPD Care and Outcomes, W230A, Level II. 9:15-11-15am🚨 A lot of lively discussion and strong attendance! Join us! ✨ 🫁

🙌 Check out this session today! 2:15pm, info below. See you there!

💡Are you a BSHSR member presenting, moderating, and/or just enjoying ATS and want to share your favorite moments? Tag us so we can repost and highlight the amazing work our members are doing! 🫶

Welcome to Orlando! 🌴 ✨Looking forward to seeing folks at the BSHSR Assembly meeting tomorrow, 5pm W312A, Level III, OCCC West. ✨ 📅 You can add it to your calendar in the ATS 2026 app. See you there!

Still looking to come to the world's most important respiratory medicine conference? You can register on-site at the Orange County Convention Center any day of #ATS2026!

💡New paper alert! Check out this paper led by Dr. Stacey Butler, member of BSHSR, published this month! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42103366/

Join us in the Learning Studio Tuesday, May 19, at 11AM located at the Networking Super Center (NSC) for our session "Legislation, Implementation, Outcomes, and the Path to 50 States: Stock albuterol policies". Add to your itinerary now: https://ow.ly/V2sf50YW4KA

🙌 Celebrating Colin R. Cooke, MD, MS, on being honored with the Mid-Career Achievement Award, presented by the Assembly on Behavioral Sciences & Health Services Research! @ats-bshsr.bsky.social

😀Celebrating Rachel Kohn, MD, MSCE, ATSF on receiving the Early Career Achievement Award presented by the Assembly on Behavioral Science and Health Services Research. @ats-bshsr.bsky.social Learn more: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

✨Congratulations to Michelle Eakin, PhD, on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award! This well-deserved honor recognizes your extraordinary leadership, lasting impact, and dedicated contributions to the BSHSR Assembly! site.thoracic.org/membership/a... @ats-bshsr.bsky.social @mneakin.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to Lauren Kearney, MD, for earning the Emerging Career Award! Your commitment, impact, and rising leadership are helping shape the future of respiratory health and research. Learn more: site.thoracic.org/membership/a... @ats-bshsr.bsky.social

Check out this paper led by Dr. Stephanie Kim, a mentee of one our wonderful BSHSR Assembly members, Dr. Snigdha Jain! @snigdhajain.bsky.social

New paper alert! Check out this publication from one of our BSHR members, Dr. Tiffany Powell-Wiley! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41686259/

📣 Calling early-career investigators. Last chance to apply for a chance to compete for a $10,000 grand prize during the 12th Annual BEAR Cage Competition at #ATS2026. 📅 Deadline: Feb. 9, 2026 More details: www.atsconferencenews.org/apply-now-fo...

💡Check out this new paper, hot off the press, from one of our BSHSR Members, Dr. Snigdha Jain! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41631945/

Early registration is officially open. Register by Thursday, March 12, to lock in "magical" rates for #ATS2026 in Orlando. Read more in ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/register-tod...

New paper out co-authored by one of our BSHSR Assembly members, Dr. Abbie Begnaud! Check it out here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41626753/

Applications are open for the ATS ASPIRE Fellowship Program, supporting the next generation of pulmonary and sleep physician–scientists and leaders with supplemental funding during fellowship training. 🗓 Deadline: March 12, 2026 🔗Learn more: site.thoracic.org/assemblies/s...

✨Registration is now open!✨ Hope to see you at #ATS2026! ✈️🌴

Check out this paper led by @dkent2000.bsky.social which includes multiple BSHSR co-authors! When to return individual research results on NT-proBNP and when not to? Read more about what the team learned through input from clinicians in a modified Delphi process. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

The Application Portal is now open for the ATS 2026 BEAR Cage Competition! The ATS Drug Device Discovery and Development (DDDD) Committee invites you to apply to the 12th Annual BEAR Cage (Building Education to Advance Research) competition by Feb. 9, 2026. Apply now at: https://ow.ly/Qnvr50XWOXB

Have you applied for our ATS Assembly Apprenticeship Program yet? This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the future of the ATS Assemblies! Deadline February 6th Learn more: shorturl.at/WwQwF

📣 Call for Papers! 📣 Looking for articles highlighting the spectrum of discovery in sleep-disordered breathing 📅 Deadline: July 1, 2026 🔬Learn More: tinyurl.com/fxsd2b9d 🖱️Submit here: tinyurl.com/3h7dmm2x @srpatel.bsky.social @ats-srn.bsky.social @atscommunity.bsky.social #medsky

Reminder about this event tomorrow! Check it out! ✨ Registration link included below.

Rewarding 2 days in Denver with the ICC members programming the 6900+ abstracts for #ATS2026 - lots of collaboration between assemblies to help create great content. Expertly chaired by Jen Taylor-Cousar and skilfully marshalled by awesome ATS staff👏🏻🙌🏻 @atscommunity.bsky.social @ats-peds.bsky.social

Check out our latest podcast episode where we interview Dr. Lauren Kearney, a BSHSR member, about her strategies for success in community engaged research and making the most of ATS membership. assemblies-and-sections.transistor.fm/episodes/ats...

Why does ICU big data sometimes fail at the bedside? Join the ATS CCA Early Career Professionals Winter 2026 Virtual Grand Rounds on Jan 13 (2–3pm ET) for talks on ICU data, from bedside documentation to big data. @khills-dunlap.bsky.social @chadhoc.bsky.social site.thoracic.org/events/cca-e...

The ATS Steering Committee on Advancement & Learning (SCALe) has opportunities for ATS members to grow their network in five committees. Apply to strengthen your professional development and shape future educational initiatives at the ATS. Apply by Jan. 26: site.thoracic.org/learning/ste...

Happy Thanksgiving from the ATS BSHSR Assembly! 🍁 Grateful for our incredible community of researchers, clinicians, and trainees dedicated to advancing equitable respiratory health. Wishing you a warm and restful holiday! #ATS #BSHSR #Thanksgiving2025

So proud to highlight the amazing work of Dr. Jain, BSHSR Assembly member & Co-Chair of the ECP Working Group! Her new paper examines how social determinants impact rehabilitation and recovery following critical illness. Insightful and impactful work, Dr. Jain! www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1...

🚨 New study alert! 🚨 Co-authored by one of our very own BSHSR members—this multidimensional COPD approach combines symptoms, quality of life, spirometry & CT imaging to uncover high-risk patients missed by current criteria. Read here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40382791/

Check out this new paper by one of our BSHSR members! Institutional variation in specialty palliative care consultation among patients with persistent critical illness: A cohort study: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40684907/ Are you a BSHSR member with a new paper? Message us so we can highlight it!