European Respiratory Society
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | David Boublil Head of Unit | Effective EU fiscal policy for the protection of Europe’s youngest citizens | — |
| 27 Jan 2026 | David Boublil Head of Unit | Effective EU fiscal policy for the protection of Europe’s youngest citizens | SRC |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Kasia Jurczak Head of Unit | Intensive care unit (ICU) focused platform trial for EU pandemic preparedness | — |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Kasia Jurczak Head of Unit | Intensive care unit (ICU) focused platform trial for EU pandemic preparedness | SRC |
| 18 May 2022 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Videoconference - Stakeholder event to gather views on the upcoming revision of the tobacco taxation directive | SRC |
| 18 May 2022 | Gerassimos Thomas Director-General | Videoconference - Stakeholder event to gather views on the upcoming revision of the tobacco taxation directive | — |
| 11 May 2020 | Camilla Bursi Cabinet member | To discuss the Green Deal implementation, delivery of zero pollution ambition and exchange of views on latest scientific developments and findings on air pollution | SRC |
| 11 May 2020 | Camilla Bursi Cabinet member | To discuss the Green Deal implementation, delivery of zero pollution ambition and exchange of views on latest scientific developments and findings on air pollution | — |
| 20 Nov 2019 | Vytenis Andriukaitis Commissioner | Promotion of lung health | — |
| 20 Nov 2019 | Vytenis Andriukaitis Commissioner | Promotion of lung health | SRC |
| 22 Nov 2018 | Vytenis Andriukaitis Commissioner | Promotion of lung health | SRC |
| 22 Nov 2018 | Vytenis Andriukaitis Commissioner | Promotion of lung health | — |
Mission & Goals
ERS ERS is the leading professional,medical organisation in its field in Europe. It is broad-based, with members in over 180 countries. Its scope covers both basic science and clinical medicine. ERS mission ERS seeks to alleviate suffering from respiratory disease and promote lung health.
EU Legislative Interests
Internal Market, Environment, Health and Research legislation such as the framework research programmes
Communication Activities
https://europeanlung.org/en/projects-and-campaigns/healthy-lungs-for-life/ European Lung White Book http://www.erswhitebook.org/ ERS Roadmap http://www.ersroadmap.org/
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
- Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) - Conference of European Respiratory Societies (CERS) - European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) - Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) - EU Healthy Air Coalition (EUHAC) - European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA) - Alliance for Biomedical Research in Europe (BioMed Alliance) - European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP) - MEP Lung Health Group - EU4Health Civil Society Alliance - Breath Vision - International Respiratory Coalition
Organisation Members
https://www.ersnet.org/the-society/society-partnerships/