Researchers and trainees engaged in translational studies related to CF, asthma, or other airway diseases convene for a weekly Joint CF-AIR Research Workshop every Thursday from 1-2 pm to exchange ideas. The type of meeting will alternate as follows:
1st Thursday: Guest Lecturers (seminar visitors, either in-person or remote)
2nd Thursday: Journal Club
3rd Thursday: Trainee-focused which includes job talks, professional development sessions, grant proposal pitches, and poster presentations
4th Thursday: CF-AIR research highlights, showcasing various local labs, Cores, and group projects|
5th Thursday: Reserved for Social Events
The 1st Thursday seminar will take in the HSRB auditorium, while the 2nd to 5th Thursdays will be held at E-CC room 302, with all sessions accessible via Zoom.
Click here for the 2024-2025 CF-AIR Research Workshop Seminar Series Schedule. Contact Megan Stewart to sign up for a presentation.
Meet the Team
Nael McCarty, PhD
Center Director - CF-AIR and Marcus Professor of Cystic Fibrosis
Benjamin Kopp, MD, MPH, ATSF
Co-Director of CF-AIR and Director of the Pulmonary Sickle Cell Program
Arlene Stecenko, MD
Co-Director of the CF Center of Excellence, Marcus Professor of Pulmonology, and Director, Cystic Fibrosis Biospecimen Repository & The Georgia Cystic Fibrosis Data Warehouse
Marvin Whiteley, PhD
Co-Director, Emory-Children’s CF Center (CF@LANTA)
Megan Stewart, MS, BCPA
Program and Research Manager
Kymry Jones, PhD
Associate Director, CF@LANTA Research