NRS Science

The Netherlands Respiratory Society (NRS) forms a platform for all who are concerned with the respiratory (research) field. The mission of the NRS is to use basic, clinical, and translational research to reduce the burden and prevent the development of respiratory diseases. The NRS aims for: optimal interaction between researchers in the Netherlands across disciplines, high-quality training of researchers and advocacy for research funding. NRS stands for: - Organising national meetings - Support (transdisciplinary) networks - Initiating and promoting collaboration - Create awareness about respiratory reseach - Communicate the current situation and developments - Encouraging young researchers - Actively representing Dutch research - To contribute to the development of the National Program Lung Research