University of Chile
Medicine
Dr. Villena holds a Medical Doctor Degree as well as a Specialization and Sub-specialization in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease from the University of Chile. He was appointed as Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Chile. Since 2012, Dr. Villena has been the Head of both the Infectiology Unit and the Infection Control Program at Children's Hospital Dr. Exequiel González Cortés. In addition to tutoring the research work of trainees in pediatrics specialization, he has been involved as Principal Investigator and co-investigator in several clinical trials, from phases I to IV, assessing the safety, immunogenicity, efficacy and persistence of protection of different vaccines and monoclonal antibodies in children and adolescents, including recombinant vaccine for Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B.

Presenter of 2 Presentations

Different approaches to preventing IMD in South America

Session Type
Industry Sponsored Symposium
Date
Tue, 22.02.2022
Session Time
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room
Sala A
Lecture Time
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM

Live Q&A

Session Type
Industry Sponsored Symposium
Date
Tue, 22.02.2022
Session Time
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Room
Sala A
Lecture Time
12:05 PM - 12:30 PM