2026 KAAACI Annual Autumn Congress.

Program

Day 1 (May 7, Thu)

13:10-13:50 Plenary Lecture Ⅰ Dae Hyun Lim (Korea)
13:10-13:50 The Global Burden of Allergic Diseases: WAO Strategies for a Healthier Future Mário Morais-Almeida (Portugal)
13:50-14:10 Coffee Break
14:10-15:40 KAAACI-WAO Symposium. Global Strategies for Asthma & Allergy: Evolving Concepts from Origins to Future Technologies Sukil Chang (Korea), Mário Morais-Almeida (Portugal)
14:10-14:40 The Life Course of Asthma: From Viral Origins to Remission and Persistence Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos (Greece)
14:40-15:10 A Decade of Treatable Traits: What Truly Matters in Severe Asthma? Woo-Jung Song (Korea)
15:10-15:40 The Future of Allergy Care: Digital Health and Real-World Evidence for Precision Medicine Mário Morais-Almeida (Portugal)
15:40-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 Symposium Ⅱ. Multidimensional Drivers of Atopic Dermatitis: Biology, Microbiome Ecology, Environment Kangmo Ahn (Korea), Dong Hun Lee (Korea)
16:00-16:30 From Barrier Stress to Pruritus: Translational Immunology of Atopic Dermatitis Tetsuya Honda (Japan)
16:30-17:00 Neuroimmune–Lipid Crosstalk in Chronic Itch Hye One Kim (Korea)
17:00-17:30 Environmental and Lifestyle Determinants of Atopic Dermatitis: Lessons from Birth Cohort Studies Kiwako Yamamoto-Hanada (Japan)
17:30-17:50 Break
17:50-18:30 Sponsored Symposium Ⅰ (GSK Korea) Dong Ho Nahm (Korea)
17:50-18:30 The Clinical Impact of IL-5 Inhibition in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma: Can Mepolizumab Modify Disease Course? John Oppenheimer (USA)
14:10-15:40 Symposium Ⅰ. Advances in Hypereosinophilic Disorders Young-Il Koh (Korea), Tae-Bum Kim (Korea)
14:10-14:40 Hypereosinophilic Syndromes: an Overview Amy Klion (USA)
14:40-15:10 EGPA: Early Recognition, Biomarkers, and Biologic Therapeutics Noeul Kang (Korea)
15:10-15:40 Biomarkers in Eosinophilic Diseases: From Bench to Clinical Application Chang Keun Kim (Korea)
15:40-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 Working Group Symposium Ⅰ. Neurobiology of Chronic Cough: Translating Science into Clinical Impact Stuart Mazzone (Australia), You Sook Cho (Korea)
16:00-16:30 Placebo Effects on Cough Stuart Mazzone (Australia)
16:30-17:00 Data-driven Insights into Cough Measurement Hyeon-Kyoung Koo (Korea)
17:00-17:30 From Symptom to Disease: Redefining Chronic Cough Beyond RCTs Eun-Jung Jo (Korea)
17:30-17:50 Break
17:50-18:30 Sponsored Symposium Ⅱ (Takeda) Hye Ryun Kang (Korea)
17:50-18:30 Beyond Attacks: Disease Control in HAE with Lanadelumab Daisuke Honda (Japan)
14:10-15:40 KAAACI-KATRD Airway Symposium Ⅰ. A Comprehensive Ecosystem for Airway Diseases: Lifespan, Guidelines, and Rehabilitation Kwang Ha Yoo (Korea), Dae Hyun Lim (Korea)
14:10-14:40 Understanding and Managing Airway Diseases Across the Lifespan Kyung Won Kim (Korea)
14:40-15:10 The Airway Disease Guideline Ecosystem: From Evidence Generation to Clinical Implementation Hyun-Jung Kim (Korea)
15:10-15:40 Sarcopenia, Frailty, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Chronic Airway Diseases Tai Joon An (Korea)
15:40-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 KAAACI-KATRD Airway Symposium Ⅱ. The Spectrum of Advanced Airway Diseases: Systemic Overlaps and Structural Changes An-Soo Jang (Korea), Hyoung Kyu Yoon (Korea)
16:00-16:30 Systemic Eosinophilia: Uniting the Pulmonologist’s Lung and the Allergist’s Systemic View Ga-Young Ban (Korea)
16:30-17:00 From Sensitization to Destruction: Navigating the Spectrum from ABPA to CPA Ha-Kyeong Won (Korea)
17:00-17:30 When Asthma Leaves a Mark: Understanding Asthma with Persistent Airflow Limitation Jung-Kyu Lee (Korea)
17:30-17:50 Break
17:50-18:30 Sponsored Symposium Ⅲ (AstraZeneca Korea) Byung-Jae Lee (Korea)
17:50-18:30 Tezepelumab in Severe Asthma: From Downstream to Upstream Targeting Woo-Jung Song (Korea)