grants, collaborations & endorsements

[1] ZonMw

'ZorgOnderzoek Medische Wetenschappen' (ZonMw, Healthcare Research Medical Sciences) funds research and innovation in health, healthcare and well–being, encourages impact, and defines the areas where knowledge is needed

main contractors of ZonMw are the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport and the Dutch Research Council

ZonMw sponsored several of our studies, including DESIGNATION, GENERATOR, NEBULAE, PReVENT, RELAx, ICONIC, ACTiVE, ACACIA, BIG APPLE,  PRoVENT-COVID and PRoAcT-COVID, PERMISS, as well as preclinical studies at the AUMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

[2] ESAIC

the 'European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care' (ESAIC) provides an infrastructure for institutions, clinicians and scientists allowing to work collaboratively across international borders to improve the care of patients in the field of anaesthesiology, intensive care medicine, perioperative medicine, emergency medicine and pain medicine

ESAIC sponsored, endorsed and financialy supported several of our studies, including PROVHILO, PROBESE, PROTHOR, LAS VEGAS, and PRoVENT2+

[3] EC

the 'European Commission' (EC) programmes and funds international research in Europe

the EC sponsors the IntelliLung project. For more information, visit our dedicated website

[4] DFG

the 'Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft' (DFG, German Research Foundation) is the central self–governing research funding organization in Germany; the DFG serves the sciences and humanities and promotes research of the highest quality in all its forms and disciplines at universities and non–university research institutions

DFG sponsored several of the preclinical studies by the Pulmonary Engeneering Group (PEG) at the Technical University, Dresden, Germany

[5] ERS

through the awards programme, the 'European Respiratory Society' (ERS) aims to acknowledge scientific merit by honouring exceptional members in the respiratory field for their exemplary achievements and their contributions both to research and within ERS; each year, ERS honours a variety of different individuals, from promising early career candidates to well established senior members

several of our researchers received awards from ERS in the last 10 years

[6] ESICM

the Research Committee of the 'European Society of Intensive Care' (ESICM) promotes high–quality multidisciplinary research in ICM by supporting, coordinating, and initiating projects within ESICM and with external partners.

ESICM sponsors REPOrt through one of their ESICM awards

several of our researchers received awards from ESICM in the last 10 years

[5] HOCH

the Research Commission of 'Health Eastern Switzerland' (HOCH Health Ostschweiz) supports high–quality research projects, including internal initiatives, collaborations, medical dissertations, and junior research groups; funding is awarded through a structured evaluation process; the goal is to ensure the long–term success of excellent research; the commission also advises the executive management and ensures research quality

HOCH proudly sponsors the international flow–controlled ventilation studies led by Timur Yurttas

[1] SIAARTI

the 'Società Italiana di Anestesia Analgesia Rianimazione e Terapia Intensiva' (SIAARTI) has granted endorsement for PRoVENT 2+ and  supports PERMISS 

[2] ESICM

the 'European Society of Intensive Care' (ESICM) has granted endorsement for REPOrt led by Denise Battaglini

[3] PRORVnet

the ‘Protecting the Right Ventricle network' (PRORVnet) conducts research on strategies to prevent right ventricular dysfunction in critical conditions such as ARDS, sepsis, extracorporeal support, and major cardiothoracic surgery

it also advances the use of transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiography, exploring novel markers for early prediction of dysfunction