Meet some of our faculty advisors
Allergy / Immunology
Jonathan Bernstein, Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio, USA
Lorcan McGarvey, Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Ohio, USA
Anaesthesiology / Emergency and Critical care
Niels Rahe-Meyer, Professor of Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Franziskus Hospital, Bielefeld, Germany
Oliver Grottke, Professor of Department of Anaesthesiology, RWTH University Hospital Aachen, Germany
Cardiology
Perry Elliott, MBBS, MD, FRCP, Director | UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science, London, UK
Anjali Owens, MD, University of Pennsylvania & Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Cardiology / Radiology
Ella Kazerooni, Professor of Radiology and Internal Medicine at University of Michigan Medical School in Michigan, USA
Cardiovascular Surgery
Chiara Tessari, Professor in the University Hospital of Padova in the Cardiosurgery Operating Unit
Gastroenterology
Joy Liu, Gastroenterologist, Neurogastroenterology and Motility and Instructor of Medicine at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Severine Vermeire, University Hospitals Leuven Leuven, Belgium.
Fernando Magro, Consultant in Gastroenterology at Hospital de São João, Porto, Portugal
Jake Begun, Associate Professor and is the IBD Group leader in the Immunity, Infection, and Inflammation Program at Mater Research University of Queensalnd, Autralia
Tim Raine, Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge, UK.
Ryan Ungaro, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, USA
Rusell Cohen, Professor of Medicine with clinical expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (gastroenterology) at The University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences, USA
Stephanie Oliveira, Specialist in Pediatric Gastroenterology who is located in Cincinnati, OH and other offices in Neward,NJ and Liberty Township, OH, USA
John DiBaise, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
Jonathan Leighton, Professor of Medicine and chair of the Division of Gastroenterology at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, USA
Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Professor of Gastroenterology in Nancy University Hospital (spec: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)) at Ludres, France
Gastroentrology / Nutrition
Carol Rees Parrish, Specialist in nutrition support and GI disorders at UVA Health in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Gastroentrology / Pediatrics
Rusell Merritt Clinical, Professor of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, USA
Genetic Disorders
Nicola Longo MD PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, adjunct professor of Pathology, and Adjunct Professor of Nutrition and Integrative Physiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, USA.
Jerry Vockley, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Pediatrics and Human Genetics,Director of the Center for Rare Disease Therapy of University of Pittsburgh, USA
Barbara Burton, Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Genomics and Metabolism), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA
Melanie Gillingham, Professor of Molecular and Medical Genetics, School of Medicine at Oregon Heal & Science University
Gynecology & Women´s health
Valeria Flores, Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the Yale School of Medicine, and a Reproductive Scientist Development Program (RSDP) Scholar, USA
Haematology
Catherine Lee, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/BMT at Hutsman Cancer Center, University of Utah, USA
Lana Grkovic Desnica, Specialist internist, subspecialist in hematology at KBC Zagreb in Croatia
Pinkal Desai, Professor of Medicine at Weil Cornell Medical College at NY, USA
Michael Heuser Heisenberg, Chair for Hematology, leads the leukemia program at Hannover Medical School and one of the central diagnostic laboratories of the GermanAustrian AML study group, Hannoverm Lower Saxony, Germany
Immunology
Akiko Sterling Iwasaki, Professor of Immunobiology and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at Yale University, USA
infecctious disease
Tarik Asselah, Professor of Medicine and Hepatology at Hôpital Beaujon, APHP, Clichy, France and at the University of Paris, France
Infectious Disease / Hematology
Genovefa Papanicolaou, Professor (specialist in Infectious diseases) at Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York , USA
Marcus Pereira, Professor of Medicine (specialist in infectious complications) in Columbia University College of Physicians, NY, USA
Nephrology
Peter Rossing, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine at University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK
Robert Provenzano, Nephrologist and Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit Michigan, USA
Jonathan Barrat, Professor of Renal Medicine & Consultant Nephrologist at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom
Christoph Wanner, Professor of Nephrology at Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Germany
Neurology
Mark Freedman Professor of Medicine, Neurology at University of Ottawa, Canada
Stewart Tepper, Professor of Neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Mark S. Freedman, Professor of Medicine in the field of neurology at the University of Ottawa, Canada
Gisela M. Terwindt, Professor of Neurology in particular paroxysmall brain disorders at the department of Neurology of the Leiden University Medical Centre , Netherlands
Oncology
Ana Varges Gomez, Oncologist at Algarve University Hospital Center, Portugal
Alok Khorana, Professor of Medicine (hematology and Medical Oncology) at Case Western Reserve Medicine, Ohio, USA
Ivanna SUllivan, Coordinator at the Thoracic Tumors Unit at Teknon Medical Center in the University Hospital Quirón Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
Giorgio Vittorio Scagliotti, Professor of Medical Oncology at Università Di Torino, Italy
David Henry, Professor of medicine (Hematology-Oncology) at the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, USA
Haiying Cheng, Professor of Medicine (Oncology and Hematology) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA
David S. Hong, Professor at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Department of Cancer Medicine at Houston, USA
Gabriela Fernandes, Pulmonogist at the Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João, Porto, Portugal
Ophthalmology
Marc de Smet, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Leiden, The Netherlands; New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, Mount Sinai, New York, USA; MicroInvasive Ocular Surgery Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
Pathology / Genomics
Jaclyn Hechtman, Oncologic and molecular pathologist in Caris Life Sciences at Miami, Florida, USA and Medical Consultant (Genomics/Gastroenterology and Oncoly) at Pfizer
Pediatrics / Neurology
Shannon Babineau, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Atlantic Medical Group USA)
Primary Care / Family Medicine
Kamlesh Khunti, Professor of Primary Care Diabetes and Vascular Medicine at University of Leicester, UK
Pulmonolgy and Respiratory
Peter Dicpinigaitis, Professor of Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Division of Critical Care Medicine, New York, USA
Lorcan McGarvey, Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Queen’s University of Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Specialist in Pulmonology, Professor of Pulmonology in FMUC, Coimbra, Portugal)
Rare Disease / Genetic Disorders
Nicola Longo, Professor and Chief of Medical Genetics at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, USA
Barbara Burton, Professor of Pediatrics (Genetics, Genomics and Metabolism) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gerard Vockley, Cleveland Family Professor of Pediatric Research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Division Chief of Medical Genetics at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
Rare Disease / Immunology
Wilcox, William R, Professor in the Department of Human Genetics at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Geórgia, USA
DeBaun, Michael R, Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, JC Peterson Endowed Chair, and founder and director of the Vanderbilt- Meharry Sickle Cell Disease Center of Excellence, USA
Robert Desnick, Professor and Chair of the Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, has been named Dean for Genetics and Genomics for Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
Urology
Karim Fizazi, Medical oncologist at Institut Gustave Roussy and full professor in Oncology at the University of Paris Saclay in Villejuif, France
Matthew R. Smith, Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School , Boston, USA
Min Yuen Teo, Medical oncologist specialized in genitourinary cancer including bladder cancer, urinary tract cancer, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer at the Memorial Sloan Ketterin Cancer Center in NY, USA