37^th European Pediatrics Congress

Inge Schmitz-Feuerhake has completed her Doctorate in Physics at the University of Hannover, Germany in 1966. She did research in Nuclear Medicine for seven years at the Medical University of Hannover where she was also the Manager of a nuclear reactor for research. Since 1973, she is a Professor of Medical Physics at the University of Bremen, Germany, now in the status of retirement. She works in the field of Radiation Dosimetry and Radiation Effects. She has published more than 50 papers in reputed journals.

Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology

Krzysztof Piotrowski is a Specialist in Clinical Genetics and has completed his PhD with dissertation on Fetal Echocardiography. Putting his knowledge into practice, he performs about 3500 Ultrasonography (USG) investigations of gravidas annually for prenatal diagnosis. He has published many scientific papers and chapters covering prenatal diagnosis. Having introduced the BACs-on-BEADs TM technology to polish diagnostics, at present he is focused on applying molecular genetics prenatally. For the last nine years, he was the Manager of Cytogenetic Unit for Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland. Since 2012, he has established a new independent genetic centre, DIAGENCo, which includes a cytogenetic and molecular laboratory. For 4 years, he was the Vice President of the Prenatal Diagnosis Section of The Polish Society of Human Genetics. He participates in many investigated programs.

Pediatric Radiology

Karen Kavanaugh is currently the Senior Nurse Scientist at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Professor Emerita at University of Illinois at Chicago. She has more than 30 years of research experience with parents facing serious conditions with their newborn. Her contributions to improving perinatal palliative and end-of-life care have had a broad impact nationally through her scholarship, leadership in national and regional initiatives and mentoring of clinicians and researchers. She has conducted nine NIH funded studies, authored more than 85 publications, and served as Guest Editor for several journal issues dedicated to perinatal palliative and end-of-life care.

Pediatric

Talijancich Kaye has completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Curtin University in 2008. She is currently working as a Registered Nurse (part-time) looking after babies under 28 days in Neonatal Department at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Australia. Her previous paediatric nursing experience includes working in the Emergency Department, Gastroenterology and Immunology Departments at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. She has also worked for Edith Cowan University as a Paediatric Clinical Facilitator. She has commenced at Perth Paediatrics in 2016. She brings her skills and dedicated passion of working with children to the first multi-specialty private paediatric clinic in Western Australia.

Pediatric Nursing

Iman Kamel is the Professor of Child and Family Health and Nutrition at the National Research Center, Egypt. She has completed her MBBCh in 1992 and MSc in 1999 in the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University and PhD in 2009 at Aim Shams University. Currently, she is a Consultant of Clinical Nutrition and Weight Management. She is the member of the Egyptian and European Societies of Study of Obesity and Clinical Nutrition.

Pediatrics

Walaa Yousef she is a pediatrician, affiliated from National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt. Her research interest mainly focuses on pediatrics. She has published many reputed research papers in the field of pediatrics.

Pediatrics