Learn about the significant burden that patients with COPD experience and the role of inflammatory mechanisms in this chronic, often progressive disease.

Dr. Mario Castro discusses how COPD exacerbations can predict future exacerbations and lead to progressive lung function loss in COPD patients.

Welcome to the COPD learning hub focused on key scientific education on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, featuring ADVENT resources.

Dr. Stephanie Christenson examines the genetic and environmental factors influencing IL-33 expression and activity in COPD, highlighting the complex interplay between genetics, smoking, and disease pathogenesis.
Brian Lipworth, MD, is a leading respiratory physician and researcher affiliated with Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. His extensive body of work, reflected in highly cited publications, focuses on asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medical Director of COPD Program | David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California-Los Angeles

Dr. Lugogo is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine and is the Director of the Michigan Medicine Asthma Program. She is also the Program Director of INHALE, a statewide collaborative quality improvement program that focuses on improving the care of patients with asthma and COPD in Michigan.