TY - JOUR T1 - European Respiratory Society International Congress 2020: highlights from best-abstract awardees JF - Breathe JO - Breathe DO - 10.1183/20734735.0270-2020 VL - 16 IS - 4 SP - 200270 AU - Noel Britton AU - Amany F. Elbehairy AU - Sara M. Mensink-Bout AU - Astrid Blondeel AU - Yuanling Liu AU - Joana Cruz AU - Jana De Brandt Y1 - 2020/12/01 UR - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/16/4/200270.abstract N2 - During the 2020 European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress, the author of the best abstract (highest average score of abstract reviewers and only those who had not applied or were not eligible for a sponsored award) of every Assembly was awarded “a best-abstract certificate”. Best-abstract awardees were invited to write a short summary about their virtual Congress experience and their view on the evolving field of research in light of their respective ERS Assembly. The purpose of this article is to give the readers a quick overview of some of the Congress highlights and to give the stage to the promising best-abstract awardees as they are the future of the ERS.#ERSCongress 2020 best-abstract awardees summarise their virtual European Respiratory Society International Congress experience and views on the evolving field of research for their respective assembly https://bit.ly/3kJ9JrJ ER -