The Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft (LBG) invited an independent international team of experts to evaluate the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research on 9 and 10 November 2020. The results of the past period were evaluated and recommendations for future development were made. The evaluation panel meetings were chaired by Professor Lucie Clapp and took place online.
Panel Members
After six and a half years the work of the LBI was officially evaluated by an international committee on the 7th and 8th of November 2016. The committee was led by Prof. Lewis Rubin (University of California, San Diego, US) and included Profs Lucy Clapp (University College London, UK) and Jason X.-J. Yuan (University of Arizona, US) all highly recognized researchers and experts in pulmonary hypertension. The evaluation was accompanied by Dr. Christine Petry from Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
Regular evaluations by international scientific experts are an essential component in the quality assurance of the LBI. The following evaluations have been already successfully performed:
Interim / Mid-term Evaluation: 25th+26th November 2013
The interim / mid-term evaluation of our LBI for Lung Vascular Research (LBI-LVR) took place on 25th and 26th of November 2013. The LBG nominated Prof. Jürgen Behr (Asklepios Fachkliniken München-Gauting, DE), Prof. Nick Morrel (University of Cambridge, UK) and Prof. Lewis Rubin (University of California, San Diego, US) as members of the Evaluation Board. The evaluation was accompanied by Dr. Verena Kremling, Deputy Head of the Evaluation Panel of the German Leibniz Society.