Meet The Faculty

University Children’s Hospital Ljubljana, UMC Ljubljana, Slovenia Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia Tadej Battelino completed his medical degree at the University of Ljubljana in 1990. He then went on to complete a Masters degree, and later a PhD focusing on glucose metabolism in neonatal endotoxic shock in 1996. He completed his clinical […]

Julia Anna Bielicki is a Senior Researcher in Paediatric Infectious Disease at St George’s University of London and a Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases at the University Children’s Hospital in Basel. Julia trained in paediatrics and infectious diseases at the Evelina Children’s Hospital and St Mary’s Hospital, London, as well as at the University Children’s […]

Professor Cant has practiced medicine for 36 years. After training in internal medicine, infectious diseases, paediatrics and neonatology at St George’s and Guy’s Hospitals in London, Professor Cant held a Medical Research Council Fellowship in immunology before completing his training in paediatric immunology and infectious diseases at the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, […]

At present she covers the position of Prof of Pediatrics at the  University of Udine. She was trained at the University of Padova in Pediatrics and Anaesthesia and Critical Care. She was a clinical fellow in Pediatric intensive Care at Children Hospital of Philadelphia. She spent most of her professional life taking care to critically […]

Associate Professor of Paediatrics, Lecturer / Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Medical University of Graz Chair / Vaccination Working Group / European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) Read more…

Marieke Emonts – le Clercq Consultant Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne, UK As consultant Paediatric Infectious Diseases & Immunology and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer I have a sound background in clinic and […]

Talia Kakourou  MD, PhD. Consultant pediatric dermatologist First Pediatric Department, Athens University Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece.   Talia Kakourou is a consultant pediatric dermatologist   in the First Pediatric Department of Athens University at Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece since 1990. She specialized in Pediatrics  in Athens and Dermatology/Pediatric Dermatology  at St Thomas’s […]

Professor Beate Kampmann holds a Chair in Paediatric Infection & Immunity at Imperial College, London and was appointed as the Scientific Director (Theme Leader) for Vaccinology research at the MRC Unit-The Gambia in July 2010. She directs a comprehensive childhood infection research program both in the UK and sub-saharan Africa and leads the Centre for […]

Berthold Koletzko is Professor of Paediatrics at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany and heads the Div. Metabolic & Nutritional Medicine at Dr. von Hauner Children’s Hospital, Univ. of Munich Medical Centre. Bert has authored more than 850 journal articles (Times Cited >16 000, H-index 63), 202 book chapters, and 34 books/monographies. His research is funded by the […]

Andrew Riordan is Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK and an Honorary Teaching Fellow at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. He was Johanne Holly Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool and wrote his Doctoral Thesis on Meningococcal Disease. He has helped produce NICE […]

Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Immunology and Allergy Grid Registrar, Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow, University of Oxford, UK Dr Charlene Rodrigues is a clinician specialising in paediatric infectious diseases, training and researching in the UK. She graduated from the University of Leicester in 2007, having also completed an […]

Erich Sorantin, MD (Co-Course Director) was born in 1957 and, after finishing high school, he studied Medicine at the University of Vienna graduating in 1982. Afterwards he worked in several hospitals, fulfilled training as general practitioner and became fully qualified as Pediatrician and Radiologist. In 1988 he joined the team of the Department of Radiology, […]