Slaven Crnkovic, a postdoctoral researcher at LBI for Lung Vascular Research, has been awarded the European Respiratory Society Long-Term Fellowship to support his research stay in the laboratory of Prof. Edward Morrisey at Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Prof. Morrisey is one of the world’s leading pulmonary biologists and at the forefront of using novel research techniques deciphering the mechanisms behind normal and pathological lung development.