Chair: Martina Gentzsch, PhD – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chair: John J. Brewington, MD, MS – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Chair: Matthew Long, PhD – The Ohio State University

Chair: Martin D. Burke – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Chair: Carlos M. Farinha – Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisboa

Chair: Kathryn E. Oliver, PhD, MS, CPTS – Emory University School of Medicine

Chair: Viral Shah, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School

Chair: Kenichi Okuda – Marsico Lung Institute/Cystic Fibrosis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Speaker: John F. Engelhardt, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Speaker: David A. Stoltz, MD, PhD – University of Iowa

Speaker: Juan Ianowski, PhD – University of Saskatchewan

Facilitator: Hermann Bihler – CFFT Lab, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Lexington, MA, USA

Facilitator: Kevin Coote – CFFT Lab, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Lexington, MA, USA

Chair: Rebecca Darrah, MS, PhD – Case Western Reserve University

Chair: Philip Farrell, MD, PhD – Departments of Pediatrics and Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Chair: Neeraj Sharma, DVM, PHD – Department of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Chair: John Lueck, PhD – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Chair: Katherine Kutney, MD – Case Western Reserve University

Chair: Agnieszka Swiatecka-Urban, MD – University of Virginia

Chair: Shingo Suzuki, PhD – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Chair: Finn Hawkins – Boston University/Boston Medical Center

Chair: Margarida D. Amaral, PhD – FCUL-Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisboa

Chair: Kari Thrasher, PhD – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Chair: Deepika Polineni – Washington University in St. Louis

Chair: Patrick T. Harrison – Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Chair: Daniel Zeve, MD, PhD – Boston Children's Hospital

Chair: Kimberly Watts, MD, MS – Advocate Children's Hospital

Chair: Amy P. Wong, PhD – University of Toronto & The Hospital for Sick Children

Chair: Juan Ianowski, PhD – University of Saskatchewan

Chair: Gregory Newby – Johns Hopkins University

Chair: Sriram Vaidyanathan, PhD – Nationwide Children's Hospital

Chair: David Sheppard – School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol

Chair: Christine E. Bear, PhD – The Hospital for Sick Children

Chair: Alexandra Piotrowski-Daspit, Ph.D. – University of Michigan

Chair: Stephen L. Hart – Department of Genetics and Genomic Medicine, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health,London, UK

Facilitator: Nael A. McCarty – Emory University