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Monday, 06/17/2019
The IAMR research team has been successful in the 2018 call for the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (SEPAR)
The SEPAR 2018 Grants of Fundació Respira (Spanish Lung Foundation) will invest around 600.000 euros in research
Antoni Torres, Miquel Ferrer, Enric Barbeta, Laia Fernández and Catia Cilloniz and obtained funding from the Spanish Society of Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery (SEPAR) - Fundació Respira grants (http://www.separ.es) to carry out their research projects in the field of respiratory diseases.
Prof. Dr. Antoni Torres obtained a SEPAR 2018 grant for his project: Cardiac injury due to severe pneumococcal pneumonia: an evaluation of the effects of corticosteroids and macrolides.
Dr. Miquel Ferrer and Enric Barbeta obtained a SEPAR 2018 grant for his project: Mechanical Power, Driving Pressure and Biotrauma in the acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Dr. Laia Fernández-Barat obtained a SEPAR 2018 grant for his project: The importance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in the exacerbations of patients with bronchiectasis with or without chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.
Dr. Catia Cilloniz obtained a SEPAR 2018 grant for his project: Characterization of the acquired immune response in patients with community acquired pneumonia.
SEPAR-Fundació Respira awards a number of grants each year with the aim of encouraging research in the field of respiratory disease.