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Universidad de Chile
Facultad de Medicina
Dr Miguel O’Ryan is Professor of Microbiology and Mycology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile. He was Vice President for Research and Development of the University of Chile, Director for Research and Development of the Faculty of Medicine, and previously Director of the Microbiology and Mycology Program. He served as the President of the Chilean Infectious Disease Society. His research has focused in two main areas: molecular and clinical aspects of enteric disease, and vaccines. He was the principal investigator for the multinational trial of the human rotavirus vaccine. He is part of the Executive Committee of the International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID) and President of the International Scientific Committee for the World Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (WSPID). He has been/is International Editor of the Journal of Pediatrics, the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, and the British Medical Journal. Dr O’Ryan is member of the Chilean National Academy of Medicine, Institute of Chile. During the Covid-19 Pandemic he has been member of Advisory Committees to the Chilean Health Ministry and Ministry of Science and Technology, and worked on vaccine trials and epidemiological studies, published in prestigious journals such as Clinical Infectious Diseases and Lancet Infectious Diseases.
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Kenya Medical Research Institute - Wellcome Trust Research Programme
Clinical Research
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Universitas Gadjah Mada
Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Population Health
Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Population Health, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan
Paediatrics
Professor, Paediatric Infectious disease specialist. She heads the Infectious Diseases Unit of the Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan and coordinates the Paediatric HIV programme of the University College Hospital, Ibadan. She is the President of Nigerian Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases. She chairs the Paediatric Infectious Diseases sub-specialty training programme of the West African College of Physicians and is the foundation Chair of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Vice -Chair of the Child TB Steering Committee of the Nigerian National TB Programme and is a trainer on Paediatrics HIV/AIDS, drug susceptible and drug resistant TB for the Federal Ministry of Health. Her research interests are in paediatric HIV, tuberculosis, vaccine preventable diseases and antimicrobial stewardship.
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Pediatrics
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Clínica Girassol
Posto Médico do Lubango
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital of Spectrum Health
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Dr. Rosemary Olivero's expertise is in the management of children infected with HIV. In the United States, the emerging group of perinatally-infected pediatric HIV-infected youth is in those who are foreign born. This group of youth has unique challenges especially in their neuropsychiatric outcomes that have yet to be fully understood. She is passionate and equipped to be part of collaborative research projects investigating neuropsychological outcomes in this group of youth compared to those who are born domestically. Another area of interest to Dr. Olivero is antimicrobial stewardship. In response to the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, she has become involved in multi-institutional quality improvement programs.
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DR. JOSE N. RODRIGUEZ MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND SANITARIUM
Pediatrics
Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium, Caloocan City, Philippines
Philippine General Hospital
Pediatrics - Division of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Professor and Chief Division of Infectious and Tropical Disease in Pediatrics College of Medicine - Philippine General Hospital; University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines
Global Health, and Pediatrics at Emory University
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology
Walter A. Orenstein, MD, DSc (Hon) Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, Global Health, and Pediatrics Associate Director, Emory Vaccine Center Director, Emory Vaccine Policy and Development Walter A. Orenstein, MD, is currently a Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology, Global Health, and Pediatrics at Emory University, a position he held from 2004 to 2008. From 2008 through 2011, Dr. Orenstein was Deputy Director for Immunization Programs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. His primary focus at the foundation had been on polio eradication, measles control, and improving routine immunization programs. Prior to 2004, Dr. Orenstein worked for 26 years in the Immunization Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From 1988-2004, he was the Director of the United States Immunization Program. He is a former Assistant Surgeon General of the USPHS. Dr. Orenstein successfully developed, promoted, facilitated and expanded new vaccination strategies to enhance disease prevention. Dr. Orenstein has authored and co-authored numerous books, journals and reviews. Dr. Orenstein co-edited Plotkin’s Vaccines, 7th edition in 2018 – the leading textbook in the field. He is a past Chair of the WHO’s Poliomyelitis Technical Consultative Group. He served as the Chair of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee (NVAC) from 2012 to 2016. He is also currently a member of the WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization Measles and Rubella and Ebola Working Groups. He is currently the Chair of WHO’s Immunization and Vaccines Related Implementation Research Advisory Committee (IVIR-AC). Between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2018, Dr. Orenstein was the President of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID). He is a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (2006-IOM); a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2018); a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (1980); as well as numerous other prestigious organizations. Dr. Orenstein’s research focus has been on assessment of vaccine effectiveness in observational studies, methods to overcome vaccine hesitancy, ways to enhance uptake of recommended vaccines, and ways to facilitate polio eradication and sustain that eradication. In addition, Dr. Orenstein is the Principal Investigator for an NIH funded Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (Emory CEIRR), with a focus on better understanding influenza pathogenesis and host response.
University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH)
Institute of Health Sciences of the Autonomous
Prof. Ortega Martell is Professor holder and founder of the Chair of Immunology at the Institute of Health Sciences of the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH), Mexico. Prof. Ortega Martell is also Member at Large of the Board of Directors of the World Allergy Organization (WAO) for the period 2016-2019 and Member Ex-Officio of the Board of Directors for the period 2020-2021.
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Bukovinian state Medical University
Pediatrics and children's infecious diseases
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Shifa International Hospital
Pediatrics