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Seminars & Workshops

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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 2025-2026 CF-AIR Research Workshop Seminar Series Schedule. Contact Megan Stewart for additional information.

Click here for the detailed agenda for our recent CF-AIR Research Retreat: Sharing Science, Building Community, which was held on Friday, September 19, 2025 at Children's Support. 

Meet the Team


Nael McCarty, PhD

Center Director, Center for Cystic Fibrosis and Airways Disease Research (CF-AIR) and Director, Emory+Children’s CF Center of Excellence (CF@LANTA)

namccar@emory.edu

Arlene Stecenko, MD

Co-Director of CF-AIR, Co-Director of the CF Center of Excellence, Marcus Professor of Pulmonology, and Director, Cystic Fibrosis Biospecimen Repository & The Georgia Cystic Fibrosis Data Warehouse

astecen@emory.edu

Marvin Whiteley, PhD

Co-Director, Emory-Children’s CF Center (CF@LANTA)

marvin.whiteley@biosci.gatech.edu

Kymry Jones, PhD

Associate Director, CF@LANTA Research

ktjones8@emory.edu

Clovis Sarmiento, MD

Associate Director, CF@LANTA and C3PO

csarmi3@emory.edu

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