Updates

  • Lung regeneration

    Breakthroughs in COPD research

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    To one day cure COPD, a group of top scientists in Europe and the United States have been working together for five years. They have already produced some great results.

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  • Lung regeneration

    Research on Lung Damage Repair

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    Antonella Dost, one of our stem cell researchers at the Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht, is working on promising ways to better understand and manipulate lung regeneration.

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  • Károly Illy appointed as new director of Lung Foundation Netherlands (Longfonds)

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    The Supervisory Board of Longfonds has announced that it has appointed Károly Illy as its new director. Illy is currently a paediatrician at Ziekenhuis Rivierenland Tiel and -until mid June ’23- chairman of the Dutch Paediatric Association.

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  • Lung regeneration

    ‘Chances are a surge of knowledge is coming’

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    For treatments to arise, more basic knowledge is needed about COPD. To acquire this, top scientist Oliver Eickelberg put together a research team thatwas the first in the world to map the proteins in the lungs.

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