Dr Waterer is Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Western Australia, Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, Chicago and Curtin University, Perth and Adjunct Professor at Edith Cowan University. He is the Executive Director of Medical Services for East Metropolitan Health Service and Senior Medical Advisory, Medical Research and Innovation for the Western Australian Department of Health. His main research interests are in pulmonary infections, especially pneumonia and non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease, as well as bronchiectasis and COPD. He has over 270 peer reviewed publications and more than 80 invited international presentations. He was the section editor for infections for the European Respiratory Journal from 2018-2021and is currently the Associated Editor for Infections for the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, as well as being on the Editorial Board of more than 10 journals in the pulmonary or infection related fields. He was the ATS chair of the recently published community-acquired pneumonia guidelines and a member of the 2017 HAP/VAP guideline panel and is a member of the current community-acquired pneumonia writing panel for ATS/IDSA. He is a board member of the Lions Eye Institute of Western Australia and sits on numerous international advisory boards for large and small pharma.
Workshops
ASM 2026 has a range of hands-on educational workshops available for all delegates. The ASM program time zone is GMT+8:00, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. To check the program times in your location, use a time zone converter. 2025 2025 – major partner 2026 Full day Half day AM Half day PM Sunday 22 November Thursday 26 November All