The Institute for Lung Health uncovers the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the maintenance of lung health and their failure in lung disease, and develops etiology-based preventive and regenerative therapies.
Research at the ILH focuses on the parenchymal/vascular lung compartment with a strong translational mission. This includes the topics of Resilience, Remodeling, Repair and Regeneration.
The Hessen Lung Academy is a student-focused initiative that brings together young scientists and researchers from across Hessen, all engaged in advancing the field of lung research.
Around 700 participants, vibrant scientific discussions, and a shared vision for the future of respiratory research: from 9 to 11 June 2026, the nationwide network of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) gathered in Wiesbaden for the 14th DZL Annual Meeting.
A recent scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published in the journal Circulation, places greater emphasis on right ventricular function in both research and clinical care for pulmonary hypertension (PH).
ILH and DZL congratulates Werner Seeger and Claus Vogelmeier on being named honorary members of the DGP, recognizing their outstanding contributions to pneumology and lung research in Germany.
Around 700 participants, vibrant scientific discussions, and a shared vision for the future of respiratory research: from 9 to 11 June 2026, the nationwide network of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL) gathered in Wiesbaden for the 14th DZL Annual Meeting.
A recent scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published in the journal Circulation, places greater emphasis on right ventricular function in both research and clinical care for pulmonary hypertension (PH).
ILH and DZL congratulates Werner Seeger and Claus Vogelmeier on being named honorary members of the DGP, recognizing their outstanding contributions to pneumology and lung research in Germany.
Two outstanding scientists have been awarded the prestigious René Baumgart Foundation Research Prize. The award ceremony took place during the 66th Congress of the German Respiratory Society in Munich.
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