Thank you notices

ERS would like to thank the members of the Milan International Congress Programme Committee, who put in place the scientific and educational programme for the Congress:

Congress Chairs

• Francesco Blasi
• Stefano Centanni

Programme Chairs

• Guy Brusselle
• Gernot G. U. Rohde

Programme Advisors

• Nicolino Ambrosino
• Melanie Königshoff

Early Career Members Committee representatives

• Lieuwe Bos
• Nicolas Kahn

Assembly Officers

• Ian M. Adcock
• Stefano Aliberti
• Andrea Aliverti
• Maria Bonsignore
• Stefano Elia
• Catherine Greene
• Jonathan Grigg
• Bogdan Dragos Grigoriu
• Dirk Heederik
• Felix J.F. Herth
• Leo M. A. Heunks
• Pieter Hiemstra
• Christer Janson
• Fabio Midulla
• Nir Peled
• Venerino Poletti
• Raffaele Scala
• Giovanni Sotgiu
• Antonio Spanevello
• Martijn A. Spruit
• Irene Steenbruggen
• Geert Verleden

The ERS Science Council would like to thank the experts who have contributed to the reviewing and pre-selection of the applicants for fellowships programmes and awards prizes:

Alvar G. N. Agusti Stefano Aliberti Raquel Almeida Ferreira Duarte Bessa Isaac Almendros Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou Sandra Anderson Vasileios Andrianopoulos Isabella Annesi Maesano Ines Azevedo Bruno Balbi Simonetta Baraldo Nathan Bartlett Colin Bingle Judith Black Torsten Blum Ioannis Bonovolias Maria Bonsignore Agnes BOOTS Apostolos Bossios Graham Bothamley Victor Botnaru Afroditi Boutou Anne-Kathrin Brill Pierre-Régis Burgel Chris Burtin Peter M. A. Calverley Philippe Camus Gaetano Caramori Chris Carlsten Didier Cataldo James Chalmers Rachel Chambers Andriani Charpidou Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko Mirela Ciontu Rachel Clifford Enrico Maria Clini Laura Conejero Hall Patrizia Pignatti Mariona PINART GILBERGA Fabio Pitta Petr Pohunek Venerino Poletti Francesca Polverino Helmut H. Popper Elena Prina Ioannis Psallidas Paul Martin Putora Yury Ragulin Winfried Randerath Nicolas Reynoird Carlos Robalo Cordeiro Jr. Abraham Roos Ilona Rousalova Nikoletta Rovina Ales Rozman Sejal Saglani Victor J. Samillan Francesca Santamaria

Ernesto Crisafulli Elif Dagli Prajakta Dandekar Donna Davies Rodolfo de Paula Vieira Viliam Donic Louise Donnelly Marieke Duiverman Michael Edwards Virginia Egido Martin Stefano Elia Celso Ricardo Fernandes de Carvalho Frits Franssen Antoine Froidure Manuela Funke-Chambour Judith Garcia Aymerich Luis GARCIA-MARCOS Stefano Gasparini Amiq Gazdhar Ardeschir Ghofrani Laurent Godinas Catherine Greene Uta Griesenbach Eric Haarman Graham Hall Georgia Hardavella Dominik Hartl Pieter S. Hiemstra Adam Hill Gunnar Hillerdal Bart Hilvering Hans-Jürgen HOFFMANN Alice Huertas Marc Humbert Kati Huttunen Elmira Ibraim Sam Janes Christer Janson Maren Schuhmann Nicolaus Schwerk Aran Singanayagam Chrysanthi Skevaki Alena Skrahina Sheree Smith Jacky Smith Rosalinda Sorrentino Giovanni Sotgiu Alexandros Sountoulidis Rogerio Souza Antonio Spanevello Martjin Spruit Martina Sterclova Peter STERK Daiana STOLZ Gregoris Stratakos Charlotte Suppli Ulrik Aleksandra Szczepankiewicz Masao Takata Lam Thi Hoang

Dragana M. Jovanović Edin Jusufovic Hannu Kankaanranta Marlies Ketelaar Timothy Kidd Paul Kirkham Konstantina Kontogianni Maha Zohra Ladjemi Irene Lang Christoph Lange Irene LATORRE RUEDA Philipp Latzin Pierantonio Laveneziana Zsófia Lázár Adamadia Liapikou Julie Lloyd Jose Luis Lopez-Campos Bodineau Jim Lordan Stylianos Loukides Zafeiris Louvaris Bo Lundback Giuseppe Lungarella René Lutter Toby Maher Mateja Marc Malovrh Eduardo Márquez Martin Christian Martin Celine Mascaux Claire Masterson Federica Meloni Neven Miculinic Alexander Möller Rory Morty Georgia Narsavage Aleksandra Norek Brian Oliver Christian Osadnik Marios Panagiotou Andrew Peacock Harm Tiddens Verena Tischler Sara Tomassetti Antigona Trofor Graziella Turato Lena Uller Bart Vanaudenaerde Theodoros Vassilakopoulos Jorgen Vestbo Giovanni Viegi Claus Vogelmeier Judith Vonk Anton Vonk Noordegraaf Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa Tobias Welte Moira Whyte Rainer Wiewrodt Janelle Yorke Pavlos Zarogoulidis Rica Zinsky Gernot Zissel

The Milan International Congress Programme Committee would like to thank every person who participated in the review of the 5,699 abstracts (including late-breaking abstracts) submitted for Milan 2017:

Simone Accordini Peymane Adab Ian M. Adcock Mikael Adner Stefano Aiolfi Metin Akgün Timothy Aksamit Mazen Al-Alawi Stefano Aliberti Jennifer Alison Andrea Aliverti James Allinson Catarina Almqvist Malmros Jose Leonidas Alves Junior Nicolino Ambrosino Cecilia K Andersson Claire Andrejak Jouke T. Annema Isabella Annesi Maesano Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi Katerina Antoniou Antonio Artigas Michael Arzt Philippe Astoul Hoeke Baarsma Per Sigvald Bakke Bruno Balbi Elisabetta Balestro Ian Balfour-Lynn Adamou Dodo Balkissou Jürg Barben Joan Albert Barbera Adam Barczyk Miriam Barrecheguren Fernandez Esther Barreiro Portela Sabine Bartel Eric D. Bateman Richard Beasley Sofia Belo Ravara Christian Benden Thierry Berghmans Eva Bernardi Luca Bertolaccini Danilo Cortozi Berton Giuseppina Bertorelli Rahul Bhatnagar Jayesh M. Bhatt Eleni Bibaki Christian Bieli Andras Bikov Colin Bingle Paul Blanc Torsten Gerriet Blum Kevin Blyth Marialuisa Bocchino Wim G. Boersma H. Marike Boezen Roberto Boffi Harm Jan H.J. Bogaard Kajsa Bohlin Francesco Bonella Matteo Bonini Philippe Bonniaud Maria Bonsignore Peter I. Bonta Agnes W. Boots Raphaël Borie Apostolos Bossios Klimentini Bostantzoglou Graham H. Bothamley Dionne Braeken Robab Breyer-Kohansal Kevin Brown Guy Brusselle Geraldine Burge Pierre-Régis Burgel Otto Chris Burghuber Felip Burgos Rincon Olivier Burgy Paul Burns Chris Burtin Yutong Cai Claudia Calogero Carlos Augusto Camillo Pat Camp Philippe Camus Giulia Cangiano Gaetano Caramori Silvia Carraro Celso R. F. Carvalho Alessandra Castrogiovanni Mario Cazzola Lucia Cestelli James D. Chalmers Kenneth Chapman Peter Chen Dumitru Chesov Prashant Nemichand Chhajed Sanjay Chotirmall Kian Fan Chung Alexandra Chwist-Nowak Laura Ciobanu Daniela Maria Cirillo Luke J. Clancy Harold R. Collard Jennifer Collins Johan Coolen António Jaime Correia De Sousa Andrea Cortegiani Vanessa Craven Bruno Crestani Claudia Crimi Sarah Crook Valeriu Crudu Paul Cullinan João Tiago da Costa Moreira das Neves Elif Dagli Birthe Dahl Luke Daines Bertrand Dautzenberg Jane C. Davies Wilfried De Backer Jana De Brandt Frans H.C. De Jongh Rogério De Souza Maaike de Vries Walter De Wever Richard N.R. Dekhuijzen Oana Claudia Deleanu Florence Demenais Heleen Demeyer Keertan Dheda Fabiano Di Marco Joanna Domagała-Kulawik Louise Donnelly Christophe Dooms Konstantinos Douros Michael Dreher Pavel Drevinek Bruno-Pierre Dube Liesbeth Duijts Marieke L. Duiverman Hervé Dutau Tomas Mikal Lind Eagan Ernst Eber Ralf Eberhardt Stuart Elborn Stefano Elia Stefano Elia Margareta Emtner Rachael A. Evans Mark Everard Matthew Evison Serdar Evman Leonardo Michele Fabbri Aurelie Fabre Valentina Fainardi Ramón Farré Ventura Johanna Feary Charles Feldman Giovanni Ferrara Miquel Ferrer Monreal Ingo Fietze Filippos T. Filippidis Elizabeth Fireman Aryeh Fischer Hendrik Fischer Andrew Fisher Monica Fletcher Emma Flood Mateusz Florczuk Rachel Foong Monika Franczuk Frits M.E. Franssen Mathilde Frechet Jachym Laura Fregonese Nelly Frossard Elaine Fuertes Erol Gaillard Sean Gaine Wolfgang Galetke Judith Garcia Aymerich Juan Luis García Rivero Eva Maria Garrido-Martin Stefano Gasparini Kathy Gately Marcel J. Geerts

Thomas Geiser Bilun Gemicioglu Jon Genuneit Benoît Ghaye Elena Gimeno-Santos Enrico Girardi Mark Gjomarkaj Rainer Gloeckl Pieter Goeminne Tuncay Göksel Delia Goletti Daniela Gompelmann Reinoud Gosens Jens Gottlieb Myrofora Goutaki Catherine Granger Diane Gray Catherine Greene Neil Greening Anne Greenough Cesare Gregoretti Aleksandar Grgic Jonathan Grigg Bogdan Dragos Grigoriu Ludger Grote Stefano Guerra Lorenzo Guglielmetti Tankut G. Guney Graham Hall Oskar Hallgren David M. G. Halpin Nathan Hambly Refika Hamutcu Ersu Niels-Chr. G. Hansen Sergio Alfonso Harari Samantha Harrison Sylvia Hartl Jan A. Hedner Dirk Heederik Harry G.M. Heijerman Carme Hernandez Carcereny Felix J.F. Herth Jürgen Hetzel Leo M.A. Heunks Jan Heyckendorf Pieter S. Hiemstra Marius M. Hoeper Hans Jürgen Heinrich Hoffmann John Holloway Persijn Honkoop Alex Horsley Ildikó Horváth Péter Horváth Sarah Houben-Wilke Luke Howard Jennifer Louise Hoyle Alice Huertas Marc Humbert Elmira Ibraim Marco Idzko Xavier Jais Erik Jakobsen Anna James Tania Janaudis Ferreira Christer Janson Daisy J.A. Janssen Julius P. Janssen Jean-Paul Janssens Deborah Jarvis David Jiménez Castro Carlos Andres Jimenez Ruiz Kerri Johannson Rachel Jordan Dragana M. Jovanović Nicolas Kahn Georgios Kaltsakas Asterios Kampouras Hannu Kankaanranta Bülent Taner Karadag Paraskevi Katsaounou Michael P. Keane Jane Kirkby Paul Kirkham Loes E. M. Kistemaker Jana Kivastik Janwillem W. H. Kocks Melanie Koenigshoff Onn Min Kon Assia Konsoulova-Kirova Maud Koopman Bettina Korn Matti Korppi Konstantinos Kostikas Maria Koulopoulou Gabor Kovacs Alvils Krams Michael Kreuter Reinhard Kubale Wolfgang M. Kübler Claudia Kuehni Neeta S Kulkarni Heinke Kunst Kevin Lamote Bernd Lamprecht Irene Lang Daniel Langer Therese Lapperre Anna-Karin Larsson-Callerfelt Mona Lärstad Pierantonio Laveneziana Louis Laviolette Federico Lavorini Zsófia Lázár Nikolaos Lazarinis Keir E. Lewis Christiane Lex Anne J. Lexmond Sebastian Ley Adamadia Liapikou Anne Lindberg Anders Lindblad Barry Linnane Marc Lipman Julie Lloyd Marek Lommatzsch Federico Longhini Jose Luis Lopez-Campos Bodineau Renaud Louis Stylianos Loukides Hubertus D. Luijk Carlos M. Luna Bo Lundback Fabrizio Luppi Matthew Maddocks Matteo Maestrelli Toby Maher Arnaud Mailleux Jellien Makonga-Braaksma Andrei Malinovschi Marcus Mall Carina Malmhäll Alessandra Manes Miriam Marchon Eduardo Márquez Martín Karen Marshall Teresa Martín Rioja Ignacio Martin-Loeches Maurizio Marvisi Sebastian Marwitz Nick Maskell Gilbert Massard Gilbert Massard Stephen Mathai Alexander Mathioudakis José María Matilla Aisling Mcgowan Silke Meiners Erik Melén Federica Meloni Rosario Menendez Villanueva Esther I. Metting Alain Michils Fabio Midulla Marcello Migliore Stefan A. Mihaicuta Ann B. Millar Nesrin Mogulkoc Firdaus Mohamed Hoesein Subhabrata Moitra Judit Moldvay Maria Molina Molina Alexander Möller David Montani Jose Maria Montserrat Canal Nicoletta R. Morelli Ross Morgan Michiko Mori Rory Morty Gregory Moullec Nicola Murgia Patrick B. Murphy Stefano Nardini Paolo Navalesi Roland Neumann Chris Newby Ambra Nicolai Georg Nilius

Vusumuzi Nkosi Claire M. Nolan Andre Nyberg Masahide Oki Ioana Olaru Dario Olivieri Paolo Onorati Christian Osadnik Paolo Palange Alberto Papi Maxime Patout Andrew Peacock Nir Peled Thomas Penzel Matthew S Perzanowski Dirk A.A. Pevernagie Marielle Pijnenburg Hilary Pinnock Lara Pisani Christophe Pison Francesco Pistelli Fabio Pitta Mathias W. Pletz Eva Polverino Mathias Poussel Antje Prasse Kostas Priftis Kostas Priftis Ioannis Psallidas Luis Puente Maestu Tomás Pulido Zamudio Paul Martin Putora Tiago António Queirós Jacinto Jennifer Quint Roberto A. Rabinovich Madeleine Rådinger Irfan Rahman Julio Ramirez Patricia Ramos-Ramirez Sara Ramponi Winfried J. Randerath Pernille Ravn Marcos I. Restrepo Ricardo Miguel Ribeiro Marques Cunha Fernandes Fabio L. M. Ricciardolo Anna Rich Renata L. Riha Felix C. Ringshausen Achim Rittmeyer Gaetano Rocco Nicolas Roche Charles Christoph Roehr Gernot G.U. Rohde Eva Rönmark Mark Rosenthal Bart L. Rottier Robbert J. Rottier Paola Rottoli Ales Rozman Morten Ruhwald Hitasha Rupani Franca Rusconi Anne-Marie Russell Melda Saglam Sejal Saglani Miroslav Samarzija Konstantinos Samitas Nataliia Sanina Bernd M. Sanner Imran Satia Laurent Savale Raffaele Scala Bianca Schaub Ralph T. Schermuly Sophia E. Schiza Florence Schleich Bernd Schmeck Philipp A. Schnabel Sotiria Schoretsaniti Dirk Schramm Annia Fleur Schreiber Daniel Schuermans Maren Schuhmann Marcus Schultz Macé Matthew Schuurmans Pallav L. Shah Nirmal Sharma Michal Shteinberg Torben Sigsgaard Anita Simonds Shannon Simpson Aran Singanayagam Florian Singer Valerie Siroux Olivier Sitbon Szymon Skoczyński Alena Skrahina Monique Slaats Lidwien A.M. Smit Sheree M.S. Smith Deborah Snijders Jiska B. Snoeck-Stroband Sukhwinder Singh Sohal Juan José Soler-Cataluña Jaquelina Sonoe Ota Arakaki Giovanni Sotgiu Paolo Spagnolo Antonio Spanevello Martijn A. Spruit Claudia Staab-Weijnitz Richard Staats Bjorn Stallberg Irene Steenbruggen Daniel Steinfort Daiana Stolz Irina Strambu Gregoris Stratakos Padmaja Subbarao Laura Succony Reetika Suri Asger Sverrild Karl Sylvester Clifford Taggart David Laszlo Tarnoki Ádám Domonkos Tárnoki Amanda Tatler Christian Taube Suzanne W.J. Terheggen-Lagro Dries Testelmans Terry Tetley Cagatay Tezel Mohankumar Thekkinkattil David Richard Thickett Simon Tiberi Harm Tiddens Roberto Tonelli Philip Tønnesen Antoni Torres Filip J.J. Triest Rocco Trisolini Thierry Troosters Ioanna Tsiligianni Andy Turnbull Stephen Turner Nikolaos Tzanakis Lena Uller Matthias Urban Matthias Urban Omar Usmani Arschang Valipour Job F.M. van Boven Anne M. van der Does Menno M. van der Eerden Jakko van Ingen Onno C. P. van Schayck Hans Van Veer Constantine Vardavas Janos Tamas Varga Martina Vasakova Johan Verbraecken Samuel Vergès Stijn Verhulst Geert Verleden François Vermeulen Giovanni Viegi Denis Vinnikov Ross Vlahos Ioannis Vogiatzis Judith M. Vonk Robin Vos Wim Vos Bart Vrijsen Simon Walsh Saskia W. M. Weldam Sinead Weldon Peter J. Wijkstra Andrew Wilson João Carlos Winck Adelaide Lindsay Withers Martin Witzenrath Fusun Yildiz Janelle Yorke Rex Yung Angela Zacharasiewicz Alessandro Zanasi Sotirios Zarogiannis Sanja Zivanovic