Scientific abstracts can now be submitted for the Annual Congress of the German Respiratory Society (DGP), taking place from March 18 to 21, 2026, in Munich. Accepted abstracts will be included in the congress program as posters, e-posters, or oral presentations and will be published in a special issue of the journal Pneumologie (impact factor 1.2). The best abstracts will be selected by an independent jury for abstract awards of up to €1,500 and will be presented on stage during a symposium in the DGP Lounge.
Deadline: September 21, 2025
The German Lung Foundation (Deutsche Lungenstiftung e. V.) presents the 29th German Dissertation Award in Pulmonology to support early-career scientists. The award honors the best clinical and the best experimental dissertation in the entire field of pulmonology.
Each prize is endowed with €3,000, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co. KG.
Deadline: December 15, 2025
The German Respiratory Society awards two prestigious prizes to recognise and support excellence in pulmonary research:
| DGP clinical research prize in the field of pulmonary diagnostics, therapy, prevention or rehabilitation |
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| DGP experimental research prize forlab-based research on respiratory diseases |
The prizes of € 10,000 each aim to increase the visibility and impact of outstanding publications and support academic careers in respiratory science.
Deadline: January 15, 2026
On the occasion of the 66th Congress of the German Respiratory Society (DGP) next year, the Sarcoidosis Network e.V. is announcing the 10th Sarcoidosis Research Award.
The award aims to promote scientific research in the field of sarcoidosis. It will be granted for the best basic science or best clinical research work on sarcoidosis and is endowed with €2,000.
Deadline: January 31, 2026
This year again, CSL Behring is announcing the Alpha1 Science Awards, research prizes for physicians and scientists working in the field of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
Deadline: February 23, 2026
