Javier Aranceta

Doctor en Medicina y Cirugía por la Universidad del País Vasco (UPV) y en Nutrición por la de Perugia (Italia), es especialista en Dietética y Nutrición por la Universidad de Nancy (Francia) y tiene un máster en Salud Pública por la UPV. Responsable de la Unidad de Nutrición Comunitaria de la Subárea de Salud Pública del Ayuntamiento de Bilbao y asesor del Programa de Nutrición del Gobierno Vasco. Docente en la Universidad de Navarra (profesor asociado de Salud Pública y Nutrición Comunitaria) y en la UPV (profesor colaborador de la Cátedra de Pediatría), es además profesor visitante de la Universidad de Las Palmas. Miembro de diversas sociedades de nutrición y presidente de la Sociedad Española de Nutrición Comunitaria (SENC), ha publicado numerosos libros y artículos tanto en revistas nacionales como internacionales. En la actualidad dirige la Revista Española de Nutrición Comunitaria.

Prof. Alfonso Delgado Rubio

Formación Académica
- Especialista en Pediatría y Puericultura por las Universidades de Génova y de Navarra.
- Doctor en Medicina por la Universidad de Navarra (Premio Extraordinario).
- Profesor Adjunto Numerario. 1974.
- Director del Departamento de Pediatría de la Universidad de Navarra. 1972-1977.
- Profesor Agregado Numerario. 1979. Universidad de Sevilla.
- Catedrático Numerario. Universidad del País Vasco desde 1981-2009.
- Catedrático de Pediatría y Puericultura de la Universidad CEU-San Pablo. Madrid. (desde 2009 hasta actualidad).
- Director de Pediatría y Puericultura de HM Hospitales de Madrid (desde 2009 hasta actualidad).
- "Visiting Professor" en la George Washington University. 1989-90
- Profesor visitante del Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey (México)
- Tiene 4 sexenios de Investigación otorgados por la Comisión Nacional de Evaluación de la actividad investigadora y la Universidad del País Vasco (pendiente de aprobación el 4º sexenio)
- Tiene 8 quinquenios de Docencia otorgados por la Comisión Nacional de Evaluación de la Universidad del País Vasco
Premios
Ha recibido a lo largo de su vida profesional 13 becas y/o premios de Organismos Nacionales y Extranjeros (ver curriculum detallado)

Nombramientos
Socio de Honor de las Sociedades de Pediatría de Francia, Italia, Uruguay, Perú, Canarias, Córdoba, etc.
Pertenece al Grupo de Expertos de SIDA infantil de la AEP. Coordinador del Grupo de SIDA infantil de la Asociación Latino-Americana de Pediatría (2000-2009).
Desde Junio de 1998 hasta Junio 2009 ha sido Presidente de la Asociación Española de Pediatría.
Médico del Año 2003. Premio Edimsa.

Conferencias
Hasta la actualidad ha dictado 387 conferencias en España, Italia, Francia, Finlandia, Reino Unido, Portugal, Suiza, Croacia, México, Perú, Brasil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Cuba, Guatemala, Ecuador, Panamá, Puerto Rico, República Dominicana, Venezuela, Chipre, Colombia.

Ponencias
Hasta la actualidad ha presentado 81 Ponencias en Congresos Nacionales, Internacionales y Mundiales de Pediatría.

Libros publicados
Es autor de 32 libros (ver curriculum detallado)

Monografías publicadas
Es autor de 43 monografías (ver curriculum detallado)

Capítulos en libros de otros autores
Ha publicado 31 capítulos en Tratados y libros de otros autores (ver currículum detallado)

Audiovisuales
Ha dirigido 13 audiovisuales sobre Pediatría (ver currículum detallado)

Publicaciones científicas
Es autor de 214 trabajos científicos, publicados en revistas de Medicina nacionales y extranjeras

En la actualidad el Prof. A. Delgado Rubio es Director del Departamento de Pediatría del Grupo Hospital de Madrid y Catedrático de Pediatría y Puericultura de la Universidad San Pablo-CEU de Madrid.

Dott. Giuseppe Mele

President of Paidòss, National Observatory on Children and Adolescents
Founder and President of SIMPe, Italian Society of Pediatricians
Member of the Advisory Committee of AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency) for the pediatric area Past - President of FIMP, Italian Federation of Pediatricians (2006 – 2013)

Giuseppe Mele is a family pediatrician since 1982 who has devoted his life to improve the quality of life of children promoting vaccines campaigns, healthy eating habits, physical activity, and fighting hard against smoking.
Giuseppe Mele is President of Paidòss, National Observatory on Children and Adolescents, Member of the Advisory Committee of AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency) for the pediatric area and founder and President of SIMPe – Italian Society of Pediatricians.
The Observatory PAIDÒSS is born from a group of experts in children with the aim of helping to place the health issues of children and adolescents at the center of social and political choices of the Country. It aims to improve lifestyles and health conditions of the population of pediatric patients (0-14 years) over the entire Italian territory, choosing as modus-operandi to involve all the players in the healthcare system.
He has collaborated, and he still collaborates, with the Italian Ministry of Health and he has published more than 20 scientific papers.

Dra. Marta Tavares

Especialista em Pediatria com subespecialização em Gastrenterologia Pediátrica
Grau de especialista na sub-especialidade de Gastroenterologia Pediátrica (2012).
Obteve o grau de especialista em Pediatria (2006), iniciando as suas funções no Serviço de Pediatria do Hospital de São João.
Grau de Mestrado em Medicina Molecular pele Faculdade de Medicina do Porto (2004).
Licenciada em Medicina a pela Faculdade de Medicina do Porto (1996).
Membro das seguintes Sociedades Científicas: Sociedade Portuguesa de Pediatria, Sociedade de Gastrenterologia, Hepatologia e Nutrição Pediátrica, Sociedade Europeia de Gastrenterologia, Hepatologia e Nutrição Pediátrica (ESPGHAN). European Crohn´s and Colitis Organization​

Gonçalo Cordeiro-Ferreira
Diretor Área Pediatria Médica na CHLC (Hospital Dona Estefânia)
Lisbon Area, Portogallo
Actual:
CHLC (Hospital Dona Estefânia)

Formation:
FCM-UNL
Licenciatura em Medicina , Provas de aptidão científica e pedagógica, Medicina -Pediatria (1974 – 1980)
Gestão Unidades de Saúde - Universidade Católica

Dr. Svetla DANOVA

is a molecular biologist, with a strong background in microbiology and genetic research on medically and industrially important groups of microorganisms. She has graduated and completed her MSc and PhD thesis from Biological Faculty, Sofia University "St. Kl. Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria. In 2000 completed a post-doctoral study in ENITIAA and INRA-Nantes, France. Presently she is Assoc. Professor in the Department of General Microbiology, The Stephan Angeloff Institute of Microbiology. Since 2008 year Dr. S. Danova is a Head of laboratory "Genetics of lactic acid bacteria & probiotics". Coordinator of 3 national and 2 International projects and Participant in 7 National Project, 3 International Programs and 9 International projects. Author of more than 70 papers on taxonomy, physiology and biological activity of lactic acid bacteria and probiotics, student book "Probiotics" and 3 chapters of book. Supervisor of 4 PhD students and 15 MSc students. Technical external expert – Executive Agency Bulgarian Accreditation service for Accreditation laboratories - Microbiological control of food, feeds, cosmetics, water (EN ISO/IEC 17025; EN ISO/IEC 17020).

Prof. Kenneth Blum

Kenneth Blum is currently Chairman of the Board and Chief Scientific Officer of LifeGen, Inc. San Diego, California and managing partner of Reward Deficiency Solutions, LLC, and San Diego, California. He was formerly Full Professor of Pharmacology, University of Texas, at San Antonio, Texas for 23 years (retired). He is currently Full Professor of the Department of Psychiatry and McKnight Brain Institute University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville Florida. He served as Research Professor in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake forest College of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He serves as scientific Director, PATH Foundation, NY, New York. He has received numerous awards including NIDA Career Teacher Award; American Chemical Society Speakers Award; Gordon Conference Research Award; Presidential Excellence award (National Council of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse). Dr Blum has authored and edited eleven books, was an editor-in-chief of an Elsevier Journal, and has published over 400 peer reviewed papers. Coined “Brain Reward Cascade and Reward Deficiency Syndrome RDS) and is credited as the lead author in the first association of the Dopamine D2 receptor gene with severe alcoholism (JAMA, 1990). He is considered by many as the father of Psychiatric Genetics and Neuroadaptagen Amino-Acid Therapy (NAAT). Dr. Blum holds both US & foreign patents on Nutrigenomics. He serves on 7 editorial boards and is the associate editor on two boards including section editor of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology journal and is an ad hock reviewer for 40 journals world-wide.

Research Interest Psychopharmacology, Neuropharmacology, Genetics, Psychiatric Genetics, Pharamcogenomics, Nutrigenomics nutrition omics.

Prof. Sayon Roy

Dr. Sayon Roy is Professor of Medicine and Ophthalmology at Boston University School of Medicine. He is also working in the Department of Ophthalmology at Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research. Dr. Roy received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from University of Kalyani, India. He received his Ph.D. from Boston University and Post-doctoral fellowship from Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, USA.

Research Interest 1. Vascular basement membrane thickening in diabetic retinopathy 2. In vivo application of antisense oligonucleotide 3. Understanding how retinal vascular homeostasis is disrupted by diabetes