Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Interests: early childhood; television; digital media; cognition; attention; comprehension; executive function; language and literacy development; social behavior; parenting; representational abilities; at-risk children and families; poverty; intervention; STEM education

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Pediatric Oncology Unit, Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy
Interests: pediatric cancer; cancer; oncology; pediatrics; sarcoma; rare tumors

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RTI International, Research Triangle Park, Durham, NC 27709, USA
Interests: maternal and child health; neonatal health; neurotrauma; substance use disorders; infectious diseases

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Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Interests: primary care for children; general pediatrics

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1. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, Altos de Nava s/n, 24002 Leon, Spain
2. Working Group on Ultrasound, Spanish Society of Neonatology (SENeo), Valencia, Spain
3. Working Group on Bedside Ultrasound, Spanish Society of Pediatric Intensive Care (SECIP), Madrid, Spain
4. Biomedicine Institute of León, University of León, Leon, Spain
Interests: septic shock; echocardiography; intubation; critical care medicine; CPR; acute heart failure; emergency medicine; cardiology; cardiovascular system; sepsis

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Department of Cardiac Thoracic and Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova Medical School, 35121 Padova, Italy
Interests: pediatric cardiology; congenital heart disease; neurological outcomes after congenital cardiac surgery and neuroprotective strategies

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Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA
Interests: insulin signaling; pediatric OSA; neonatal orofacial growth and development; hypoxia-induced diabetes mellitus

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Pediatric Surgery, Department of Women, Children, General, and Specialist Surgery, Campania University “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Napoli, Italy
Interests: general pediatric surgery; pediatric urology; minimally invasive pediatric surgery; cryptorchidism; visceral surgery

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Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, New York Medical College, Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA
Interests: pediatric pulmonology; particularly bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD); patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

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Department of Human Pathology in Adult and Developmental Age “Gaetano Barresi”, University of Messina, Via Consolare Valeria 1, 98124 Messina, Italy
Interests: pediatrics; diabetes; allergy
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Pediatrics and Child Neuropsychiatry, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: pediatric neurology; epilepsy; movements disorders; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders

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1. Institute for Endocrinology and Diabetes, National Center for Childhood Diabetes, Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel, Petah Tikva, Israel
2. Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
Interests: childhood diabetes; growth; nutrition and growth

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Scientific Institute for Research and Healthcare IRCSS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Sant’Orsola Hospital, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Interests: pediatric Infectious diseases; bacterial infections; antimicrobial therapy; pediatric emergency medicine; non invasive respiratory support; pediatric ultrasounds; procedural analgesia

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Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Federico II University, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: child and adolescent psychopharmacology and psychophatology

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INSERM, CRESS, Research Team on Early life origins of health (EAROH), 16 av Paul Vaillant Couturier, 94800 Villejuif, Paris, France
Interests: sleep; epidemiology; child development

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Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital of Split, Spinčićeva 1, 21000 Split, Croatia
Interests: laparoscopy; pediatric surgery; minimally invasive surgery; pediatric urology; testis; appendicitis; thoracoscopic surgery; testicular torsion; neonatal surgery; esophageal atresia; varicocele; acute scrotum; surgical infection
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Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby Campus, Derby DE22 1GB, UK
Interests: the impact and implementation of physical activity interventions; the role of health care professionals in physical activity promotion; physical activity guidelines; health improvement and football community trusts; physical activity and older people; evaluating community physical activity interventions
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1. Department of Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice, Stanford Children’s Health, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
2. Department of Pediatrics, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Interests: child; adolescent; young adult and family decision-making in pediatric oncology; pediatric palliative care; clinical bioethics

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Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, New York, NY 10029, USA
Interests: endoscopic ultrasound (EUS); endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); balloon-assisted enteroscopy; complex vascular lesion management and endoscopic resections

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Department of Pediatric Dentistry The Hebrew University – Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Interests: behavior management; local anesthesia; esthetics in pediatric dentistry; pediatric dentistry; dental sciences

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The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, New York, NY, USA
Interests: neonatal pulmonary morbidities; non-invasive ventilation; acute kidney injury; neonatal outcomes associated with maternal medical conditions

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Department of Communication Disorders, School of Education, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Interests: psycholinguistics; language development; child language

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1. Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties, Radiological Sciences, and Public Health, Section of Audiology, University of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy
2. Pediatric Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery Unit, Children Hospital—ASST Spedali Civili of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy
Interests: otology; head neck surgery; hearing disorder; pediatric otolaryngology
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University Connecticut, Health Centre, 270 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06030 USA
Interests: children; developmental disabilities; early intervention; special education


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Department of Special Didactics, University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain
Interests: sport science; physical activity; bibliometric analysis

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1. Department of Paediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children’s Hospital, 20100 Milan, Italy
2. Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: pediatric surgery; urologic oncology; minimally invasive surgery; congenital abnormalities

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Kinderendokrinologie und Diabetologie, Universitätsklinikum Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Kinderklinik, 44721 Bochum, Germany
Interests: leydig cells; pediatric endocrinology; reproductive endocrinology; ovary; hormonal analysis; molecular endocrinology; reproductive medicine; steroid hydroxylases


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Department of Psychology, University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Interests: psychological assessment; personality assessment; psychopathology; mental illness; counseling; clinical assessment; treatment; psychotherapeutic processes; psychoeducation; psychological testing
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1. Canadian Centre for Primary Immunodeficiency, Toronto, ON, Canada
2. SickKids Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada
3. Division of Immunology & Allergy, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 1X8, Canada
Interests: molecular and genetic basis of inherited immune defects; primary immunodeficiency; immunology; autoimmunity; bone marrow transplantation

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Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby Campus, Derby DE22 1GB, UK
Interests: physical activity across the lifespan; health improvements; obesity; motor skills; motor competence; intervention design; the impact and implementation of physical activity interventions; evaluating physical activity and motor competence interventions; the role of health care professionals in physical activity promotion
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