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In our news section, we regularly present highlights from the BREATH research network. These include publications in renowned journals, new research projects, as well as awards and achievements from our scientific community.
Subscribe to newsletterNew PRACTIS Research Project Investigates RSV Infections Under Immunosuppression
4. March 2025
For the fourth time, BREATH is supporting a position in the Clinician-Scientist Program PRACTIS at Hannover Medical School (MHH). In the most recent selection process, Dr. Christopher Hinze from the…
Read articleThe sooner, the better: Study confirms the effectiveness of cystic fibrosis therapy in toddlers
25. February 2025
DZL researchers have succeeded in confirming the long-term effects of dual therapy with Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor in toddlers with cystic fibrosis. Early treatment initiation significantly reduces the progression of cystic fibrosis. The…
Read articleNatural substance spray against pulmonary fibrosis
21. February 2025
The MHH project LuFex by BREATH-PI Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Thum aims to develop a new inhalative treatment with a plant-based anti-fibrosis drug and has received €800,000 from the biomedical…
Read articleBREATH Junior Scientist Dr. Ilona Rosenboom Honored with Doctoral Award
17. February 2025
BREATH scientist Dr. Ilona Rosenboom has been awarded the Doctoral Prize of the Society of Friends (GdF) of Hannover Medical School for her outstanding dissertation. Her work, titled “Airway Microbial…
Read articleMHH Performs the Most Lung Transplants in the Eurotransplant Network
11. February 2025
With 103 lung transplants and one heart-lung transplant performed in 2024, MHH (Hannover Medical School) leads the Eurotransplant network. The lung transplantation team relies on minimally invasive procedures and innovative…
Read articleERC Proof of Concept Grant for DZL-PI Prof. Yang Li
5. February 2025
MHH professor and BREATH scientist Yang Li receives funding from the European Research Council. In her funded project, she and her team aim to develop a diagnostic test to improve…
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