Grant for COPD research

The Danish Lung Association’s Research Fund has decided to support DCE’s research into clinical outcomes among COPD patients with DKK 440,000. This represents the largest single grant from the fund in 2010. Staff specialist Reimar W. Thomsen gave a talk on DCE’s COPD research at the annual meeting of the Danish Society of Respiratory Medicine in Nyborg on November 26, 2010. Reimar thanked the president of the Danish Lung Association Anne Brandt on behalf of the project team consisting of PhD student Laura-Maria Holm Wackerhausen, MD; Associate Professor Mette Nørgaard, MD, PhD; Associate Professor Jens Georg Hansen, MD; and Professor Ronald Dahl, MD, DMSc.