Dr. Stefania Mercadante is a pediatrician working at Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy, as a clinical fellow in pediatric infectious diseases. Dr. Mercadante's research focuses on topics such as carbapenemase, pediatric medicine, intensive care unit, multidrug-resistant infections, and more.
Maia De Luca holds a Degree in Medicine from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata”. Currently, Maia De Luca participates in clinical activity in the Infectious Disease Unit with a particular interest in Antimicrobial Resistance and Antibiotic Stewardship Programs.
Dr. Sara Chiurchiù specializes in Paediatrics and works in the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital Infectious Disease Unit (Rome, Italy). Dr. Chiurchiù graduated in Medicine from the University of Tor Vergata in Rome. Dr. Chiurchiù’s research interests include newborns, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, cerebral thrombosis, and remdesivir.
Dr. Martina Di Giuseppe is a doctor of Infectious Disease at the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital. She worked at the Policlinico Tor Vergata and graduated from the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Her research interests include SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, COVID-TB, children, tuberculosis, coinfection, and pediatrics.
Dr. Andrzej Krzysztofiak is Head of Department at the Academic Department, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital. He completed his PhD studies in Medina and Surgery, Specialization in Paediatrics at the Sapienza University of Rome. His research interests mainly include Hepatitis; Arthritis; Sepsis; Antibiotics; Clinical Trials; Antibodies; Clinical Epidemiology; Medical Education; Infection; Wounds.
Dr. Stefania Bernardi is a Paediatric Infectivologist at the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital. She is also a Coordinator of Paediatric and Adolescent HIV Infection and an Italian Delegate of the Paediatric European Network PENTA. She got her PhD at the Institute of Child Health, London, UK, and an MD at the University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy. Her research interests include human immunodeficiency virus, antiretroviral therapy, severe COVID-19 complicated by cerebral venous thrombosis, etc.
Laura Lancella is the Chief
Physician of “High Complexity Infectious Diseases” at the Children’s
Hospital Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy. Laura Lancella
earned an MD from the University La Sapienza in 1983, received the Board
Certification in Paediatrics and in Infectious Diseases from the University La
Sapienza in 1987 and 1991, respectively. Laura Lancella
served as a Teacher of Paediatrics at the Istituto Statale “Romagnoli”,
Rome, Italy (1988–1992), a Physician in Paediatric Infectious Disease (1990–2007),
and a High Specialization Physician in “Infection of tuberculous and non-tuberculous
mycobacteria in paediatric age” (2007–2017) at the Children’s Hospital Bambino
Gesù.
