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Clinical Research Collaborations (CRCs) are ERS supported projects. They bring together multiple stakeholders, such as clinical and translational researchers, radiologists, biostatisticians, associated funding partners, and patients to collaborate on an identified area within respiratory medicine. This multidisciplinary approach fosters a dynamic scientific community. CRCs aim to advance science and clinical research and improve respiratory health and medicine.
| Start Date | Project: Acronym and title | CRC Chairs | Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CONNECT – Moving multiple digital innovations towards connected respiratory care: addressing the over-arching challenges of whole systems implementation | Hilary Pinnock, Job van Boven | Find out more |
| 2023 | PANTHER – Precision medicine Adaptive Network platform Trial in Hypoxemic acutE respiratory failuRe | Lieuwe Bos, Danny Mcauley | Find out more |
| 2022 | PROFILE.net – PROgressive Fibrosing Lung diseasEs.network | Julien Guiot, Simon Walsh | Find out more |
| 2022 | AMR-Lung – AntiMicrobial Resistance in Lung infections | Stuart Elborn, Miquel Bart Ekkelenkamp, Stephanie Thee | Find out more |
| 2021 | Child BEAR net – Children’s Bronchiectasis Education Advocacy and Research Network | Anne Chang, Ahmad Kantar | Find out more Editorial October 2021 |
| 2021 | PERSPECTIVE – the Pan-European Patient-centred Network Platform for the Extraction of Valid Real-World Evidence in Thoracic Oncology | Torsten Blum, Jacques Cadranel Dragana Jovanovic | Find out more |
| 2020 | END-COVID – European respiratory Network for Data-sharing in COVID19 | Claudia Valenzuela, Stefano Aliberti | Find out more |
| 2020 | BEAT PCD – Better Experimental Approaches to Treat Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia | Amelia Shoemark, Myrofora Goutaki | Find out more Editorial February 2021 |
| 2020 | PELICAN – Prematurity’s Effects on the Lungs In Children and Adults Network | Shannon Simpson, Jenny Hallberg | Find out more Editorial April 2021 |
| 2019 | e-GLILDnet – A European Granulomatous-Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease Network | John Hurst, Klaus Warnatz | Find out more Editorial April 2020 |
| 2019 | CICERO – Collaboration In COPD ExaceRbatiOns | Mona Bafadhel, Wim Janssens | Find out more Editorial March 2020 |
| 2019 | PHAROS – severe Pulmonary Hypertension mAnagement acROSs Europe | Olivier Stibon, Abilio Reis, Marion Delcroix | Find out more Editorial May 2020 |
| 2018 | CADSET – Chronic Airway DiSeases Early sTratification | Alvar Agustí, Wisia Wedzicha, Rosa Faner, Erik Melén | Find out more Editorial March 2019 |
| 2018 | EARCO – European Alpha-1 research COllaboration | Marc Miravitlles, Christian Clarenbach | Find out more Editorial February 2019 |
| 2018 | NEUROCOUGH – New understanding in the treatment of cough – Clinical Research Collaboration: A pan-European multi-centre network to improve the management of cough | Lorcan McGarvey, Lieven Dupont | Find out more Editorial May 2019 |
| 2018 | WEAN SAFE – Worldwide assessment of separation of patients from ventilator assistance | John Laffey, Leo Heunks | Find out more Editorial March 2019 |
| 2017 | ICE db – The International Collaborative Effusion database | Uffe Bodtger, Federico Mei, Steven Walker, Jane Shaw | Editorial May 2019 |
| 2017 | PEX-NET – Pulmonary hemodynamics during exercise – research network | Horst Olschewski, Philippe Herve | Editorial April 2019 |
| 2017 | SHARP – Severe Heterogenous Asthma Research collaboration, Patient-centered | Celeste Porsbjerg, Florence Schleich, Olivia Fulton | Find out more Editorial November 2018 |
| 2016 | ChILDEU – The European research collaboration for Children’s Interstitial Lung Disease | Nadia Nathan, Matthias Griese | Find out more Editorial December 2018 |
| 2016 | GLI – The Global Lung function Initiative network | Sanja Stanojevic, Brendan Cooper | Find out more Editorial February 2019 |
| 2016 | SPACE – Severe Paediatric Asthma Collaborative in Europe – Enhancing participation of asthmatic children in therapeutic trials of new biologics and receptor blockers | Marielle Pijnenburg, Franca Rusconi | Find out more Editorial October 2018 |
| 2015 | ESADA – European sleep apnoea database | Jan Hedner, Walter McNicholas | Find out more Editorial October 2018 |
| 2014 | EMBARC – European Multicentre Bronchiesctasis Audit and Research Collaboration | James Chalmers, Eva Polverino | Find out more Editorial November 2018 |
