Symposium Photographs

Looking at the Lung

A Scientific Symposium of the University of Giessen and Marburg Lung Center School

The symposium participants

During the lecture programme: An audience captivated by Dr Steve Groshong‘s lecture on the histopathology of parenchymal lung diseases.

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) UGMLC School Director Dr Rory E Morty (centre), together with UGMLC students Gero Niess (second from left) and Anja Schmall and Hamza al-Tamari (right, and second from right, respectively), and symposium guest Stefanie Gehrig (University of Heidelberg).

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) UGMLC School student Nefertiti El-Nikhely speaking with Professor Andrea Olschewski, Dean of Graduate Studies at the Medical University of Graz, Austria.

Informal discussions over coffee (clockwise, from far left) UGMLC School students Anja Buchbinder, Alexandra Pichl, Lukasz Wujak, Benno Grzesik, Florian Veit, Alexander Nave, Elie Al Agha, and symposium guest Lisa Fröhlich (University of Giessen).

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) Professor Saverio Bellusci (UGMLC; left) in conversation with Dr Gail Deutsch (Seattle Children‘s Hospital, U.S.A.; centre) and UGMLC School student BreAnne Mackenzie (right). In the background UGMLC School student Florian Veit (l), Dr Sven Beilke (UGMLC) (centre) and symposium guest Farhan Saboor (University of Giessen) are visible.

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) Professor Vera Luiza Capelozzi (University of São Paulo, Brazil) in conversation with UGMLC School Director Dr Rory E Morty.

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) UGMLC School student Dr Nikolaus Kneidinger in conversation with UGMLC School Events Coordinator Dr Leigh M. Marsh and UGMLC School Deputy Director Dr Grazyna Kwapiszewska.

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) Professor Saverio Bellusci (UGMLC) in conversation with UGMLC School student Dr Katrin Milger.

Informal discussions over coffee (clockwise, from left) UGMLC School students Alexandra Pichl, Dr Beate Fuchs, Manish Kumar and Lukasz Wujak.

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) UGMLC School students Friederike Weisel and Christine Veith in conversation with UGMLC School Committee Member Dorothea Peters.

Informal discussions over coffee UGMLC School student Sylwia Skwarna (right) in conversation with Dr Agnieszka Turowska (UGMLC; left).

Informal discussions over coffee (l-r) UGMLC School students Samantha Storn (centre) and Anja Buchbinder (right) with symposium guest Lisa Fröhlich (left).

Back to the lecture hall! UGMLC School Events Coordinator Dr Leigh M. Marsh with UGMLC School students (l-r, second row) Célimène Koumba, Mirka Didiasova and Daria Szerlowska ready for the next lecture. Symposium guest Dr Slaven Crnkovic (Medical University of Graz, Austria; left) and UGMLC School student Friederike Weisel (right) are visible in the third row.

The symposium venue The hamlet of Braunfels, with Castle Braunfels in the background. (© Rory E. Morty)

Symposium excursion A guided tour of Braunfels Castle, between lectures on lung histopathology. (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium participants during a guided tour of Braunfels Castle (© Oleg Pak).

Symposium delegates during a tour of Braunfels Castle (© Oleg Pak).

Invited Speaker, Professor James C. Hogg (St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada; left) gets turned into a Knight during a tour of Braunfels Castle (© Oleg Pak).

Symposium excursion Invited Speakers Professor James C. Hogg (St Paul‘s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada; left) and Dr Gail Deutsch (Seattle Children‘s Hospital, U.S.A.; right) in the grounds of Castle Braunfels. (© Dorothea M. Peters)

Invited Speaker Professor Heinz Fehrenbach (Forschunzszentrum Borstel; left) in conversation with UGMLC School student Célimène Koumba (right). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium hotel Schloßhotel Braunfels. (© Rory E. Morty)

Informal discussions between lectures: Invited Speaker Professor James C. Hogg (St. Paul‘s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada; left) in conversation with UGMLC School student Dr Nikolaus Kneidinger (right). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

Invited Speaker Professor Heinz Fehrenbach (Forschungszetrun Borstel; left), at dinner with UGMLC School student Prema Subbarayal (centre) and UGMLC School Director Dr Rory E. Morty (right). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium lunch Invited Speaker Professor Matthias Ochs (Hannover Medical School; left) and Invited Speaker Professor James C. Hogg (St. Paul‘s Hospital, Vancouver, Canada; right), with symposium guest Dr Luiz Fernando da Silva (University of São Paulo, Brazil; centre). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium lunch Invited Speaker Professor Qutayba Hamid (McGill University, Montreal, Canada; left) with UGMLC School Director Dr Rory E. Morty (center) and Invited Speaker Professor Heinz Fehrenbach (Forschungszentrum Borstel; right). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium lunch Invited Speaker Dr Katrien Grünberg, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands; left) with Dr Christina Nassenstein (UGMLC; centre) and symposium guest Gabriela Krsasteva; right). (© Dorothea M. Peters)

The symposium lunch Invited Speaker Dr Steve Groshong (national Jewish Health, Denver, U.S.A.; left) with Invited Speaker Dr Gail Deutsch (Seattle Children‘s Hospital, U.S.A.; right). UGMLC school students (l-r) Katrin Högner, Christin Becker and Jennifer Quantius are visible in the background. (© Dorothea M. Peters)