Board of Directors

maria01aPRESIDENT

Emer. Prof. George Christodoulou, M.D., Ph.D., F.I.C.P.M., F.R.C. Psych – Athens, Greece

Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, University of Athens
Honorary President, Hellenic Psychiatric Association and Cyprus Psychiatric Association
Honorary President, Psychiatric Association for Eastern Europe and the Balkans, (WPA-affiliated, WFMH Voting member
Chair, Conceptual Component, International College of Person-Centered Medicine
President, Society of Preventive Psychiatry (Voting member of the WASP, of the WFMH, and of the WASP, WPA-affiliated)
Past President, World Federation for Mental Health
Board Member, International College of Psychosomatic Medicine (formerly President of the College)

 Other Current and Past Activities
• Member of the Executive Committee and Secretary for Sections, WPA (subsequently Consultant of the Advisory Committee on Sections) (2002-2005 and 2005-2008)
• President, Board of Directors of the Hellenic Center for Mental Health and Research (most extensive network of extramural psychiatric facilities in Greece) (1989-1994 and 2004-2010)
• Chair of the Committee on Mental Health of the Central Council for Health of the Hellenic Republic (2009-2010)
• Founder and Chairman, WPA Section of Preventive Psychiatry (currently Honorary Chairman)
• WPA Honorary Fellow (2005-present)
• WPA Standing Committee on Planning (2002-2005)
• Vice-President, Organizing Committee, 8th World Congress of Psychiatry, Athens, 1989
• Member, Scientific Committee, 9th 10th 11th 12th and 13th World Congresses of Psychiatry
• Member of the International Advisory Board in WPA symposia since 1968
• Individual Member and Invited speaker to WPA symposia since 1968
• President, Organizing Committee, Regional WPA Congress, Athens, 1999
• President, Organizing Committee, Inter-Sectional WPA Congress, Athens, 2005 (the first intersectional and the first “electronic” congress in the history of the WPA)
• Member of WPA Educational Network
• WPA Educational Program “Public Health Aspects of Psychiatry” (chair: N.Sartorius)
• WPA Task Force on Neuroscience and Psychiatry (chair : A.Okasha)
• Co-chair, WPA Taskforce on physician impairment with mental illness and/or addiction
• Council Member, World Psychiatric Association (2005-2008)

Editorial Activities
• Founder and Editor-in-chief, “Psychiatriki” (official Journal of the Hellenic Psychiatric Association included in the Pubmed data system) from 1990 to 1999, Honorary Editor since
• Editor-in-Chief, “European Psychiatric Review”, (2008 – 2012), “Science and Care”, “WPA Sections’ Newsletter”, “Bulletin of the World Federation for Mental Health”
• Member or Former Member, Editorial or Advisory Board in 20 professional journals (including “British Journal of Psychiatry International”, ”World Psychiatry”, “Australia and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry”, “Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics”, “Indian Journal of Psychiatry”, “World Social Psychiatry”, etc).
• Editorial advisor to 10 journals.
• Editor, WPA Sections’ Newsletter (2000-2002)
• Editor, “Science and Care”, the Bulletin of the WPA Sections (2002-2005)
• Editor, WPA Edition “Issues in Preventive Psychiatry”, Karger, Basel 1999
• Editor, WPA Edition “Advances in Psychiatry” 2002. Second volume, 2005. Third volume 2009
• Co-editor, WPA volume on “Disasters & Mental Health”, 2005
• Editor, “Anthology of Greek Psychiatric Texts” 2006 (in Greek)
• Editor, “Anthology of Greek Psychiatric Texts” 2011 (in English)
• Editor, Bulletin of the World Federation for Mental Health

Publications
• 600 journal articles, book chapters and abstracts (h-index: 44)• 40 books. Book titles include: “Psychosomatic Medicine”, “Preventive Psychiatry” (four volumes), “Delusional Misidentification Syndromes”, “Depression”, “Eating Disorders”, “Textbook of Psychiatry” (two volumes), “Anthology of Greek Psychiatric Texts” (two volumes), “Advances in Psychiatry” (three volumes).

Research
• Active research in clinical psychiatry, social psychiatry, psychopharmacology, psychosomatic medicine, preventive psychiatry, psychiatric education and psychiatric ethics.
• I have dealt extensively with Psychopathology, having described and explained the mechanisms of a sub-type of the Delusional Misidentification Syndromes, the syndrome of Subjective Doubles. I have also introduced lithium therapy to Greece and have contributed to international scientific literature on lithium treatment and, more generally, on psychoprophylaxis.
• I have also published on psychosomatic conditions like peptic ulcer and irritable bowel syndrome, on Psychiatric Ethics, Person-centered Psychiatry, Disasters Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology and the philosophical aspects of Psychiatry.
• The holistic approach has always been a guiding principle in my practice, research and teaching.

Former Special Appointments and Services
• First President of the European Board of Psychiatry, UEMS, European Union
• Director, Athens University Department of Psychiatry 1996-2003
• Director, Sector of Social Medicine, Psychiatry and Neurology, Athens University (re-elected seven times) (1996-2003)
• President of the Hellenic Center for Mental Health and Research 1989-1994 and 2004-2010
• President of committees, advisor or consultant to various governmental agencies (psychiatric legislation, drugs, psychopharmaca, preventive medicine)
• Expert of the Commission of the European Union in Biomedical Health Research
• Vice-President of the European Union of Medical Practitioners, Section of Psychiatry
• Board Member, Association of European Psychiatrists (AEP)
• Chair, European Division, Royal College of Psychiatrists, U.K.
• Chair, WPA Ethics Committee (2005-2008)
• Chair, WPA Institutional Program on Disasters and Mental Health (2005-2008)
• Advisor to the WPA Operational Committee on Sections (2005-2008)

Scientific Societies
• President, officer or member in 27 scientific societies
• President of the Hellenic Psychiatric Association, re-elected eight times. Now elected Honorary President
• Founder and President, Society of Preventive Psychiatry (since 2000)
• Past President and Fellow, International College of Psychosomatic Medicine (now Board Member)
• Founding Member and Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Past Chair, European Division, Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Honorary Member, Federation Francaise de Psychiatrie
• International Member, American Psychiatric Association
• Membre Etranger, Societe Medico-Psychologique, France
• Honorary President, Cyprus Psychiatric Association (2008)
• Honorary Member, Russian Psychiatric Association
• Honorary Member, Romanian Psychiatric Association
• President, World Federation for Mental Health

Scientific Meetings
Congress organizer, invited speaker, chairman of sessions or active participant in about 400 scientific events, including:
• President, Organizing Committee, 15th European Conference on Psychosomatic Research, 1986
• President, Organizing Committee, 1st and 2nd International Congresses of Preventive Psychiatry
• Chair, Scientific Committee, First AEP Conference on Psychotherapy, Athens, 1997
• Chair, Organizing Committee, 3rd ECNP Regional Meeting, Athens, April 1998
• President, 15th World Congress of Psychosomatic Medicine, Athens, April 1999
• President of the Organising of Scientific Committee of all Panhellenic Congresses of Psychiatry since the establishment of the Hellenic Psychiatric Association in 1986
• President of the First Psychiatric Congress of Eastern Europe, Thessaloniki, 2007
• President, Organizing Committee, World Congress of Mental Health (held in Athens, September 2009)
• President of the Second Psychiatric Congress of Eastern Europe (held in Moscow, October 2009)
• President, International Congress on “Crises and Disasters: Psychosocial consequences” organized by the World Federation for Mental Health, the Hellenic Psychiatric Association and the Society of Preventive Psychiatry, Athens, March 2013
• Chair, Scientific Committee, World Congress of Mental Health, Buenos Aires, August 2013
• President of the International Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health, Athens, October 9-11, 2014
• Chair, Organizing Committee of the WFMH Regional Congress, Singapore, October 2015
• President of the World Congress of the World Federation for Mental Health, Cairo, Egypt, October 2015
• President of the 4th Psychiatric Congress of Eastern Europe and of the 3rd International Congress of Preventive Psychiatry, Athens, 12-15 November 2015
• Program Director of the 10th Congress of Person-Centered Medicine, International College of Person-Centered Medicine and World Health Organization, Geneva, 7-10 May 2017
• President (jointly with the President of the World Psychiatric Association) of the Thematic Intersectional Congress of the World Psychiatric Association on “Psychological Trauma” to be held in Athens, 11-13 December 2020

Teaching Activities
• Academic teaching for 35 years in Greece, the U.K. and as invited speaker in various countries (under-graduate, post-graduate, continuing medical education).• Visiting professor in Europe and USA (Harvard University)

Distinctions
• Honorary President, Hellenic Psychiatric Association
• Honorary President, Cyprus Psychiatric Association
• Honorary Editor, “Psychiatriki”, official Journal of the Hellenic Psychiatric Association
• Honorary Fellow of the World Psychiatric Association
• Honorary Member, Federation Francaise de Psychiatrie
• Honorary Member, Russian Psychiatric Association
• Honorary Member, Romanian Psychiatric Association
• Honorary chair, WPA Section of Preventive Psychiatry
• International Member, American Psychiatric Association
• Special distinction by the World Psychiatric Association Sections for my contribution as WPA Secretary for Sections to the “unprecedented functioning of the WPA sections and their institutional impact” 2006
• Special distinction by FINTECO (Argentina) 2005
• Special Distinction by the Union of Greek Psychiatric Trainees for my “contribution to the establishment of the Union and for having staged the training program for all Greek Psychiatric Trainees”
 • Special distinction by the Society of psycho-oncology (Athens) 2008
• Special distinction by the Hellenic Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity to the Hellenic Centre for Mental Health and Research, under my Presidency, 2007
• Various “Best Presentation” awards in international and national psychiatric congresses
• Honorary President or Member of “Honorary Committee” in various international and national scientific meetings
• Charter member of the World Federation for Mental Health Futures Society, 2008
• Honorary Fellow, World Association of Social Psychiatry, 2019 (the highest honor of the WASP)

bracale01aPRESIDENT-ELECT

Prof. Emeritus Giancarlo Bracale – Naples, Italy

Professor Emeritus University Federico II, Vascular Surgery
Via San Gennaro Agnano 56- 80078 Pozzuoli (NA)
Tel: +39-3397752698
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Education & Training
Graduation in Medicine and Surgery- 1967, Specialization course in oncology (Milan)- 1968, Specialization course in ductless glands and endocrinology (Milan)- 1969, Specialization course in chemotherapy (Milan)- 1970, Post-Graduation in General Surgery- 1972, Stage in General and Vascular Surgery- 1971, Specialization course in Thrombosis (Milan)- 1972, Specialization course in Abdominal Visceral Angiography (Milan)- 1972, Scientific production award (University Federico II- Naples)- 1973, Specialization course in Vascular and Abdominal Radiology (Milan) -1974, Post- Graduation in Thoracic Surgery- 1974, Qualification in medical department head of General Surgery - 1977, Advanced course in Cardiovascular Surgery (Texas, Minnesota, New York)- 1978, Researcher of C.N.R(Naples)- 1980/81, Advanced course in Cardiovascular Surgery (Texas, Minnesota, California, NewYork)- 1983, Authorization from the Ministry of Health to transplant cadaveric aorta for therapeutic purposes, University of Bologna- 1995.

Summary of Academic Career
Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II - 1980, Full Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Director of Postgraduate in Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Professor Emeritus University Federico II, Naples- 2014, Member of the faculty council, University Federico II- 2006.

Teaching Activity
Tutor in college lab courses, University Federico II- 1973, Teacher of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1974, Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II - 1980, Full Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Director of Postgraduate in Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Professor Emeritus University Federico II, Naples- 2014.

Research Fields & Project
President and organizer of 20 international congresses, President and organizer of 6 national congresses, President and organizer of 24 regional congresses, Participation in SIRES for vascular emergencies- 1994, Member of the commission of experts for the supply of cardiovascular devices- 1994.

Membership and office held in Scientific societies
President of SICVE, President of Me.Fa.V.S., President of Società internazionale di patologia e chirurgia vascolare latino- Mediterranean, President of inter-regioanal section of società italiana patologia vascolare, President of Società napoletana di chirurgia, Italian delegate UEMS for Vascular Surgery, National delegate of AIVS.

Editorial activities in Journals and Monographs Series
Author of 357 publications, Author of 10 monographs, Author of 5 book chapters on vascular surgery.

Office held in the University
Associate Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1980, Full Professor of Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Director of Postgraduate in Vascular Surgery, University Federico II- 1985, Director of the institute for general surgery and organ transplants, University Federico II- 1994-1999, Professor Emeritus University Federico II, Naples-2014, Member of the faculty council, University Federico II- 2006.

Other Activities
Excellent written and spoken knowledge of English, Excellent written and spoken knowledge of French.

Selected Publications

  • What the young physician should know about May-Thurner syndrome. Narese D, Bracale UM, Vitale G, Porcellini M, Midiri M, Bracale G. Transl Med UniSa. 2016 Jan 31; 12:19-28. eCollection 2015 May-Aug.
  • What the Young Physician Should Know About May-Thurner Syndrome. Donatella N, Marcello BU, Gaetano V, Massimo P, Massimo M, Giancarlo B. Transl Med UniSa. 2014 Sep 1; 12:19-28. eCollection 2015 May-Aug. Erratum in: Transl Med UniSa. 2015 Dec; 13:65.
  • Embolization of a symptomatic pseudoaneurysm developing after transplant nephrectomy. Bracale UM, Porcellini M, del Guercio L, Bracale G. Intern Med. 2013;52(2):291-2. Epub 2013 Jan 15. No abstract is available.
  • Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic anastomotic pseudoaneurysm. The experience of two centers. Bracale UM, Corte G, Del Guercio L, Pecoraro F, Dinoto E, La Rosa G, Porcellini M, Bracale G, Bajardi G. Ann Ital Chir. 2012 Nov-Dec;83(6):509-13.
  • Altered expression of inflammation-related genes in human carotid atherosclerotic plaques. Di Taranto MD, Morgante A, Bracale UM, D'Armiento FP, Porcellini M, Bracale G, Fortunato G, Salvatore F. Atherosclerosis. 2012 Jan;220(1):93-101. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.10.022. Epub 2011 Oct 25.
  • How should I treat concomitant post-endarterectomy carotid pseudoaneurysm and contralateral symptomatic stenosis? Bracale UM, Porcellini M, Bracale G. EuroIntervention. 2010 Jun;6(2):283-7. doi: 10.4244/.
  • Anastomotic pseudoaneurysm complicating renal transplantation: treatment options. Bracale UM, Santangelo M, Carbone F, Del Guercio L, Maurea S, Porcellini M, Bracale G. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2010 May;39(5):565-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2009.12.010. Epub 2010 Feb 1.
  • Decreased paraoxonase-2 expression in human carotids during the progression of atherosclerosis. Fortunato G, Di Taranto MD, Bracale UM, Del Guercio L, Carbone F, Mazzaccara C, Morgante A, D'Armiento FP, D'Armiento M, Porcellini M, Sacchetti L, Bracale G, Salvatore F. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2008 Mar;28(3):594-600. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.107.154658. Epub 2008 Feb 7.
  • Delayed diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma of the common femoral artery after endovascular repair. Porcellini M, D'armiento FP, Spinetti F, Anniciello A, Bracale G. J Endovasc Ther. 2003 Aug;10(4):846-8.
  • Regarding "A spontaneous rupture of the external iliac vein revealed as a phlegmasia cerulea dolens with acute lower limb ischemia: case report and review of the literature". Porcellini M, Bracale G, D'Armiento FP. J Vasc Surg. 2003 Jan;37(1):244-6; author reply 246. No abstract is available.
  • Intracardiac migration of nitinol TrapEase vena cava filter and paradoxical embolism. Porcellini M, Stassano P, Musumeci A, Bracale G. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2002 Sep;22(3):460-1. About management of infected grafts. Bracale GC, Porcellini M, Bernardo B. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2001 Aug;42(4):573-4. No abstract is available.
  • Spontaneous rupture of the iliac vein. Bracale G, Porcellini M, D'Armiento FP, Baldassarre M. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1999 Dec;40(6):871-5.
  • Intramural hematoma of the thoracic aorta in octogenarians: is non operation justified? Porcellini M, Elia S, Camera L, Bracale G. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1999 Oct;16(4):414-7. Review.
  • Arterial homografts in the management of infected axillofemoral prosthetic grafts. Bracale GC, Porcellini M, Bernardo B, Bauleo A, Capasso R. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1999 Apr;40(2):271-4.
  • [Aneurysms of the abdominal aorta: what surgical treatment?]. Bracale G. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1998 Sep;46(9):263-4. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm associated with common hepatic artery occlusion. Bracale G, Porcellini M, Bernardo B, Selvetella L, Renda A. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1996 Dec;37(6):579-81.
  • Clinical study of the efficacy of and tolerance to seaprose S in inflammatory venous disease. Controlled study versus serratio-peptidase]. Bracale G, Selvetella L. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1996 Oct;44(10):515-24. Italian.
  • [Hypocobaltemia in chronic obstructive arteriopathy. Physiopathologic and therapeutic importance]. Zotti GC, Frongillo P, Micheletti G, De Franciscis G, Navarra S, Testa S, Sacco M, Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1993 Feb;48(3-4):147-52. Italian.
  • Surgical treatment and desensitization therapy of giant papillary allergic conjunctivitis. Del Prete A, Chiosi E, Magli A, Calandriello M, Bernardo B, Bracale G. Ophthalmic Surg. 1992 Nov;23(11):776-9.
  • Pseudo velocity profiles in carotid artery through Doppler US signal processing. Clemente F, Cesarelli M, Bracale M, Selvetella L, Bracale GC. Front Med Biol Eng. 1991;3(4):233-44.
  • Our experience with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in peripheral vascular disease. Bracale GC, Selvetella L, Mirabile F. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1989 Apr;12(4 Pt 2):695-7.
  • Spinal cord neurostimulators in chronic severe ischemia of the limbs]. Bracale GC, Selvetella L, Mirabile F, Perretti B. Minerva Chir. 1989 Feb 15;44(3):493-7. Italian. No abstract available.
  • Digital signal processing applied to Doppler U.S. velocimetry. Bracale M, Cesarelli M, Clemente F, Bracale GC, Selvetella L. Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 1988 Dec;64(12 Suppl):49-63. Review. No abstract is available.
  • Hypoglossal-sympathetic-carotid syndrome produced by internal carotid arteritis. Case report. de Falco Fa, Bracale GC, Mazzei G, Zaccaria F, Montariello A, Sepe Visconti O. Acta Neurol (Napoli). 1988 Apr;10(2):126-31. No abstract available.
  • [Athletic vascular injuries]. Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1987 Oct 15;42(19):1533-6. Review. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Role of surgery in insufficiency of the perforating veins]. Bracale G, Bernardo B. Phlebologie. 1987 Jul-Sep;40(3):649-53. French. No abstract available.
  • [Therapeutic activity of oral mesoglycan in venous disease. A clinical and blood coagulation evaluation]. Bracale GC, Selvetella L, Mirabile F, Ruocco A, Varriale V, De Caterina M. Minerva Med. 1986 Oct 27;77(41):1919-25. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Varices of the lower extremities]. Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1986 Mar 31;41(5-6):295-7. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Treatment of total aneurysms of the subrenal aorta]. Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1986 Mar 31;41(5-6):251-5. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Varices of the lower extremities]. Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1986 Mar 31;41(5-6):295-7. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Treatment of total aneurysms of the subrenal aorta]. Bracale GC. Minerva Chir. 1986 Mar 31;41(5-6):251-5. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Recurrent varices: diagnosis and therapy]. Selvetella L, Bernardo B, Amato B, Scalise E, Mirabile F, Bracale GC. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1986 Jan-Feb;34(1-2):51-2. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Current direction in the treatment of varices of the legs]. Selvetella L, Amato B, Scalise E, Platì S, Bracale GC. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1986 Jan-Feb;34(1-2):47-9. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Reflected-light rheography. A new method for the non-invasive evaluation of varices of the legs]. Bracale GC, Bernardo B, Selvetella L, Mirabile F, Carbone R. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1986 Jan-Feb;34(1-2):33-6. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Changes in sexual activity in surgery of aneurysms of the abdominal aorta]. Bernardo B, Amato B, Perretti B, Bertone L, Bracale GC. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1986 Jan-Feb;34(1-2):19-21. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Hemorheologic and blood coagulation studies in 94 patients with chronic obstructive peripheral arterial disease]. Bracale G, Selvetella L, Bernardo B, Scalise E, Bertone L, De Caterina M. Ric Clin Lab. 1985;15 Suppl 1:195-203. Italian.
  • Postoperative gastric complications in vascular patients. Zotti G, Bracale G, Sfarzo A, Testa S, Amato B, de Luna FS. Int Surg. 1984 Apr-Jun;69(2):129-31. [Suture materials]. Bracale GC, Zotti GC. Minerva Chir. 1982 May 31;37(10):913-22. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Role of the lymphatic system in the etiology of edema in vascular surgery]. Zannini G, Bracale GC. Phlebologie. 1981 Jan-Mar;34(1):127-34. French.
  • Different methods of demonstrating veno-lymphatic correlations at a clinical examination]. Zannini G, Bracale GC. Phlebologie. 1981 Jan-Mar;34(1):117-26. French.
  • Non-invasive instrumental diagnosis of cerebrovascular insufficiency]. Bracale GC, Amato B, Della Volpe N. Acta Neurol Quad (Napoli). 1980; 41:47-9. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Correlations between Doppler, thermography and ophthalmodynamometry for instrumental dépistage of cerebral vasculopathy. Zannini G, Bracale GC, Cennamo G, Rocco P, Gangemi M. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1978 Nov-Dec;19(6):647-54. No abstract is available.
  • [Endoscopy, histology and cytology in the diagnosis of cancer of the esophagus. Comparative evaluations]. Triggiani E, Lobello R, Bracale GC, Vetrani A, Marzano LA. Minerva Chir. 1978 Feb 28;33(4):233-4. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Ischemic phlebitis and venous gangrene]. Ferrante G, Bracale GC, Jovino R, Gentile M. Minerva Chir. 1977 Apr 15;32(7):409-14. Italian.
  • [Angiocyclan in the treatment of vascular diseases. Controlled clinical results]. Bracale GC, Renda A. Minerva Cardioangiol. 1975 Mar;23(3):170-6. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Behavior of some metabolic parameters during the post-ischemic phase in subjects with obliterating arteriopathies of the lower limbs]. Rengo F, Brevetti G, Bracale GG, Masciariello S, Trimarco B, de Caprio L, Critelli G. Boll Soc Ital Cardiol. 1975;20(12):1795-800. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Revascularization of the distal arteries of the leg: indications and results. Zannini G, Spampinato N, Bracale CG. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 1974 Sep-Oct;15(5):554-9. No abstract is available.
  • False aneurysms of the vertebral arteries in the neck]. Bracale GC, Renda A, Masciariello S. Minerva Chir. 1973 Nov 30;28(22):1492-8. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Acute traumatic injuries of arteries of the limbs]. Zannini G, Cotrufo M, Bracale GC. Minerva Med. 1972 Dec 8;63(88):4826-7. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Considerations on the so-called idiopatic chylothorax]. Jovino R, Bracale G, Santangelo ML. Rass Int Clin Ter. 1971 Jan 15;51(1):11-7. Italian. No abstract is available./li>
  • Electrocardiographic findings after implantation of pacemakers]. Valerio V, Cotrufo M, Bracale G, Purri P. Rass Int Clin Ter. 1970 Sep 30;50(18):1149-63. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • Dissecting aneurysm of the thoracic aorta. Clinical contribution]. Cotrufo M, Bracale GC, Esposito G. Rass Int Clin Ter. 1970 Feb 15;50(3):127-36. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Intestinal absorption of strophanthin G labeled with tritium in guinea pigs and humans]. Marchetti G, Marzo A, Merlo L, Bracale GC, Scalvini A, De Ponti C, Noseda V. Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 1969 Dec 15;45(23):1561-4. Italian. No abstract available.
  • [Chronic celiaco-mesenteric arterial insufficiency in geriatric clinical medicine]. Cicala V, Barone L, Gentile S, Varricchio M, Bracale G, Cotrufo M, Manduca A, Tesauro P, Stefani M. G Gerontol Suppl. 1969;40(3):5-221. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Aspects of cardiac involvment in peripheral arteriopathies. (Clinical and electrocardiographic remarks and surgical problems)]. Jovino R, Corsale C, Cuocolo R, Boccia A, Bracale GC. G Ital Chir. 1967 Jan;23(1):119-52. Italian. No abstract is available.
  • [Peripheral arteriopathies caused by adrenaline, ergotamine and psychological stress in guinea pigs]. Marino A, Mazzeo F, Di Mezza F, Bracale G. Arch Int Pharmacodyn Ther. 1965 Aug;156(2):455-66. Italian. No abstract is available.

michael01aSECRETARY-GENERAL

Prof. Emer. Nikos Markatos – Athens, Greece

Dipl.Eng, DIC, PhD, FIChE, C.Eng, FRSA
National Technical University of Athens, Department of Chemical Engineering
Visiting Professor, University of Texas A&M at Qatar

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Chemical engineering educator, researcher, administrator (Head of Department, University Rector).
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA).Chartered Engineer (C.Eng), Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineering (FIChE).
Diploma in Chemical Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens.
M.A. in Business Administration at the Athens School of Economics.
Diploma Imperial College, University of London 1973, PhD in Engineering, Imperial College, University of London, in 1974.
Process manager in Procter & Gamble Hellas Industry in Athens, 1969-70.
Research fellow at Imperial College London, CFD Unit (late Prof. D.B. Spalding), 1973-75.
Group leader CHAM Ltd, London, 1975-78.
Technical Manager CHAM Ltd., London, 1978-82.
Reader at University of Greenwich, London 1982-1986.
Co-founder and Co-Director of Centre for Mathematical Modeling and Process Analysis, University of Greenwich, London, 1982-1986.
Professor of National Technical University of Athens, 1985-2011.
Emeritus Professor of National Technical University of Athens, 2011.
Director Computational Fluid Dynamics Unit, 1986.
Head of Chemical Engineering Department, 1990-94 and 2006-2010.
Rector of National Technical University of Athens, 1991-1994 and 1994-1997.
Senior Visitor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge, 2002-.2003.
Bye-Fellow, Selwyn College, University of Cambridge, 2002-2003.
Visiting Professor University of Surrey, 2001-2011.
Visiting Professor University of Texas A&M, 2016.
Consultant NASA Langley Research Center, National Maritime Institute, Combustion Engineering Boeing, British Leyland, others.
Visiting Lecturer Computational Fluid Dynamics Unit (late Prof.D.B.Spalding), Imperial College, University of London, 1983-86.
Co-editor Journal Applied Mathematical Modeling, 1985.

Author of 4 books, over 500 scientific papers in field, over 320 presentations at International Conferences.
Over 9000 citations, h-factor 47, i10-index 156.

Recipient of Certificate of Recognition Inventions Council NASA, 1980, for “the development of creative technology with serious impact on aerospace science and implications for society”, Best Scientific Paper award (Empirikion Price) 1994, others.
Awarded a Doctorate Degree Honoris Causa from the Institute of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy Sofia, Bulgaria, 1996.

Implemented major engineering projects with emphasis on the Energy, Safety and Environmental Engineering fields. He has participated with his team in over 12 European Projects, and he was coordinator of a JOULE Project on Energy Efficiency in the Process Industry, and of an ARTEMIS (Application Research and Testing for Emergency Management Intelligent Systems) project.
He is currently coordinating a European LIFE project on Industrial e-Symbiosis and teaching at Texas A&M University at Qatar as a Visiting Professor.

paolo01aTREASURER

Prof. Emeritus Paolo Ciambelli – Salerno, Italy

Professor Emeritus, University of Salerno, Fisciano
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Professor Paolo Ciambelli, born in Napoli, Italy, in 1945, received a master degree in Chemical Engineering in 1970 at the University of Napoli “Federico II”. He served as assistant professor in Chemical plants from 1972 to 1981 and associate professor in Industrial Chemistry at University of Napoli Federico II from 1982 to 1990. Since 1990 he served as full professor in Industrial and Technological Chemistry at the University of Salerno.

Retired since Nov. 1st, 2015, nominated Emeritus professor by the italian Minister of education, university, and research, since Nov. 2016.

Founder and CEO of NARRANDO SRL, innovative start up company,1st National Award for Innovation (2012), since June 2013.

The most significant academic and professional positions:

  • Head of the Department of Chemical and Food Engineering from 1991 to 1994 and from 1996 to 2002
  • Elected Member of the Academic Senate of the University of Salerno from 2003 to 2009.
  • Director of NANO_MATES, Interdepartmental Research Center for Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology at the University of Salerno since 2008.
  • Coordinator of the PhD School in Chemical Engineering at the University of Salerno from 2007 to 2015.
  • Member of the Faculty of the International PhD School in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
  • Member of the Italian Chemical Society, American Chemical Society, and American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AICHE) since 1997.
  • Head of the South Section of the Italian Association of Chemical Engineering (AIDIC) since 2012.
  • Member and founder and auditor of the European Association of Professors Emeriti (EAPE).

The research activity of Prof. Ciambelli mostly concerned the study of catalytic processes of Industrial Chemistry and of nanomaterials. Main research subjects are: (i) catalytic and photocatalytic processes for the abatement of pollutants, production of petrochemicals, production of hydrogen, and photocatalytic processes, (ii) materials (zeolites, carbon nanotubes and graphene, nanoparticles), and their innovative applications such as nanocomposites, nanolubricants, nanodosimeters, nanosensors, supercapacitors, drug nano carriers, and (iii) sustainable development and circular economy.

Prof. Ciambelli was responsible of several tens Regional, National and European Projects and of Research Contracts financed by public institutions and private companies. He is co-author of over 350 publications (Scopus, 2021) on books and international journals and 15 patents, h-index 46. He is within the top 2% of world scientists (PloS Biol, 2020).

List of 10 most cited papers

  1. C Altavilla, M Sarno, P Ciambelli, A Novel Wet Chemistry Approach for the Synthesis of Hybrid 2D Free-Floating Single or Multilayer Nanosheets of MS2@oleylamine (MMo, W), Chemistry of Materials 23), 3879-3885, 2011
  2. P Ciambelli, S Cimino, S De Rossi, L Lisi, G Minelli, P Porta, G Russo, AFeO3 (A= La, Nd, Sm) and LaFe1− xMgxO3 perovskites as methane combustion and CO oxidation catalysts: structural, redox and catalytic properties, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 29 , 239-250 2001.
  3. V Vaiano, O Sacco, D Sannino, P Ciambelli,, Photocatalytic removal of spiramycin from wastewater under visible light with N-doped TiO2 photocatalysts Chemical Engineering Journal 261, 3-8, 2015.
  4. V Vaiano, O Sacco, D Sannino, P Ciambelli, Nanostructured N-doped TiO2 coated on glass spheres for the photocatalytic removal of organic dyes under UV or visible light irradiation, Appl. Catal. B, 170-171, 153-61, 2015.
  5. G Centi, P Ciambelli, S Perathoner, P Russo Environmental catalysis: trends and outlook, Catalysis Today 75, 3-15, 2002.
  6. P Ciambelli, S Cimino, S De Rossi, M Faticanti, L Lisi, G Minelli, I Pettiti, AMnO3 (A= La, Nd, Sm) and Sm1− xSrxMnO3 perovskites as combustion catalysts: structural, redox and catalytic properties, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 24, 243-253, 2000.
  7. G Milano, V Venditto, G Guerra, L Cavallo, P Ciambelli, D Sannino, Shape and volume of cavities in thermoplastic molecular sieves based on syndiotactic polystyrene, Chemistry of materials 13, 1506-1511, 2001.
  8. L Lisi, G Bagnasco, P Ciambelli, S De Rossi, P Porta, G Russo, M Turco, Perovskite-type oxides: II. Redox properties of LaMn1− xCuxO3 and LaCo1− xCuxO3 and methane catalytic combustion, Journal of Solid State Chemistry 146, 176-183, 1999.
  9. O Valentino, M Sarno, NG Rainone, MR Nobile, P Ciambelli, HC Neitzert, Influence of the polymer structure and nanotube concentration on the conductivity and rheological properties of polyethylene/CNT composites, Physica E: Low-dimensional systems and nanostructures 40, 2440-2445, 2008.
  10. O Sacco, M Stoller, V Vaiano, P Ciambelli, A Chianese, D Sannino, Photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes under visible light on n-doped photocatalysts, International Journal of Photoenergy 2012.

andrei-danCOUNCILLOR

Prof. Emer. Dr. George-Andrei Dan – Bucharest, Romania

Present appointment

• Cardiologist, arrhythmologist
• Consultant in Internal Medicine
• Former Head of the Cardiology Department and Diagnostic Cardiovascular Procedures and Arrhythmology Unit - University Hospital Colentina
• Full Professor – Cardio-Thoracic Dpt. of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” Bucharest
• Former Head, Internal Medicine Chair, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, “Carol Davila” Bucharest, Colentina University Hospital
• Leading Research Investigator of the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences
• Distinguished/Emeritus Professor - University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” Bucharest
• Honorary Member: Romanian Academy of Scientists
• European Cardiologist
• Past-President, International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, ExC member
• Fellow of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association FAHA
• Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology FESC
• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology FACC
• Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Association FEHRA
• Premium-Plus Professional, Gold Member of American Heart Association / American Stroke Association (since 1999)
• EurObservational Research Program (EORP): AF Executive Committee
• Founder - Past-President of the Arrhythmias Working Group of the Romanian Society of Cardiology
• Honorary Member: Romanian Society of Cardiology

Medical education

• 1971-1977: Faculty of General Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest
• 1977: MD Thesis and Distinguished Medical Doctor degree (the first classified in national rank).

Scientometry

h-Index: 46 WOS
i10 index: 83 // Bibliographic references 24.319 (since 2019)

Languages

English and French

Postgraduate training

• 1976 – 1980: internship in Internal Medicine
• 1980 – 1984: postgraduate training in Internal Medicine (residency)
• 1989 – 1990: postgraduate course in Cardiology
• 1993–1996: postgraduate training in Cardiology
• 1988: postgraduate training in Medical Teaching
• 1993/1995: postgraduate training in Interventional Rhythmology – Université Catholique de Louvain - Cliniques Universitaires de Mont-Godinne, Belgium
• 1995: rhythmology training - Université Catholique de Louvain-Cliniques Universitaires de Mont-Godinne, Belgium
• 1996: training for Good Clinical Practice (Prague)
• 2000: training in Clinical Trials (Hong-Kong)
• Cardiology Summit, Harvard Medical School, 2003

Accreditation

• Internal Medicine specialist physician (by exam)– 1983
• Senior physician / Chief Physician (Consultant) in Internal Medicine – 1991
• Cardiology specialist physician – 1996
• Senior physician / Chief Physician in Cardiology - 2002
• Ph.D. – 1998; Ph.D. Thesis: “The Place of Interventional Electrophysiology in the Treatment of Symptomatic Tachycardias”: Magna cum Laudae European Cardiologist – 2000
• FESC – 2003
• FAHA - 2009
• Competence: “Electrophysiology and pacing.”

Publications & Scientific activity

Books & chapters in books: 24
Scientific Publications: 261 / medical conferences> 500

International Guideliness contribution

• Demosthenes G Katritsis, Giuseppe Boriani, Francisco G Cosio, Gerhard Hindricks, Pierre Jaïs, Mark E Josephson, Roberto Keegan, Young-Hoon Kim, Bradley P Knight, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Deirdre A Lane, Gregory Y H Lip, Helena Malmborg, Hakan Oral, Carlo Pappone, Sakis Themistoclakis, Kathryn A Wood, Carina Blomström-Lundqvist, Bulent Gorenek, Nikolaos Dagres, Gheorge-Andrei Dan, Marc A Vos, Gulmira Kudaiberdieva, Harry Crijns, Kurt Roberts-Thomson, Yenn-Jiang Lin, Diego Vanegas, Walter Reyes Caorsi, Edmond Cronin, Jack Rickard: European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document on the management of supraventricular arrhythmias, endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardiaca y Electrofisiologia (SOLAECE). Europace 11/2016;DOI:10.1093/europace/euw301
• Hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias: A consensus document from the European Heart Rhythm 1 Association (EHRA) and ESC Council on Hypertension, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-2 Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estimulación Cardíaca y 3 Electrofisiología (SOLEACE). Review coordinator: G.A. Dan
• Nikolaos Dagres, Tze-Fan Chao, Guilherme Fenelon, Luis Aguinaga, Daniel Benhayon, Emelia J Benjamin, T Jared Bunch, Lin Yee Chen, Shih- Ann Chen, Francisco Darrieux, Angelo de Paola, Laurent Fauchier, Andreas Goette, Jonathan Kalman, Lalit Kalra, Young-Hoon Kim, Deirdre A Lane, Gregory Y H Lip, Steven A Lubitz, Manlio F Márquez, Tatjana Potpara, Domingo Luis Pozzer, Jeremy N Ruskin, Irina Savelieva, Wee Siong Teo, Hung-Fat Tse, Atul Verma, Shu Zhang, Mina K Chung, William-Fernando Bautista-Vargas, Chern-En Chiang, Alejandro Cuesta, Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, David S Frankel, Yutao Guo, Robert Hatala, Young Soo Lee, Yuji Murakawa, Cara N Pellegrini, Claudio Pinho, David J Milan, Daniel P Morin, Elenir Nadalin, George Ntaios, Mukund A Prabhu, Marco Proietti, Lena Rivard, Mariana Valentino, Alena Shantsila: European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA)/Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)/Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS)/Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) expert consensus on arrhythmias and cognitive function: what is the best practice? Europace 03/2018;DOI:10.1093/europace/euy046
• Bulent Gorenek, Giuseppe Boriani, Gheorge-Andrei Dan, Laurent Fauchier, Guilherme Fenelon, He Huang, Gulmira Kudaiberdieva, Gregory Y H Lip, Rajiv Mahajan, Tatjana Potpara, Juan David Ramirez, Marc A Vos, Francisco Marin, Carina Blomstrom-Lundqvist, Aldo Rinaldi, Maria Grazia Bongiorni, Elena Sciaraffia, Jens Cosedis Nielsen, Thorsten Lewalter, Shu Zhang, Oswaldo Gutiérrez, Abdel Fuenmayor: European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) position paper on arrhythmia management and device therapies in endocrine disorders, endorsed by Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS). Europace 03/2018;DOI:10.1093/europace/euy051
• Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Antoni Martinez-Rubio, Stefan Agewall, Giuseppe Boriani, Martin Borggrefe, Fiorenzo Gaita, Isabelle van Gelder, Bulent Gorenek, Juan Carlos Kaski, Keld Kjeldsen, Gregory Y H Lip, Bela Merkely, Ken Okumura, Jonathan P Piccini, Tatjana Potpara, Birgitte Klindt Poulsen, Magdi Saba, Irina Savelieva, Juan L Tamargo, Christian Wolpert, Christian Sticherling, Joachim R Ehrlich, Richard Schilling, Nikola Pavlovic, Tom De Potter, Andrzej Lubinski, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Keong Ching, John Lewis Sapp, Carol Chen-Scarabelli, Felipe Martinez: Antiarrhythmic drugs–clinical use and clinical decision making: a consensus document from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacology, endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) and International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy (ISCP). Europace 02/2018;20(5). DOI:10.1093/europace/eux373
• Michele Brignole, Angel Moya, Frederik J de Lange, Jean-Claude Deharo, Perry M Elliott, Alessandra Fanciulli, Artur Fedorowski, Raffaello Furlan, Rose Anne Kenny, et al: 2018 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of syncope. European Heart Journal 03/2018; 39(21)., DOI:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy037
• Giuseppe Boriani, Laurent Fauchier, Luis Aguinaga, James M Beattie, Carina Blomstrom Lundqvist, Ariel Cohen, Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Simonetta Genovesi, Carsten Israel, Boyoung Joung, Zbigniew Kalarus, Rachel Lampert, Vincenzo L Malavasi, Jacques Mansourati, Lluis Mont, Tatjana Potpara, Andrew Thornton, Gregory Y H Lip, Bulent Gorenek, Francisco Marin, Nikolaos Dagres, Emin Evren Ozcan, Radosław Lenarczyk, Harry J Crijns, Yutao Guo, Marco Proietti, Christian Sticherling, Dejia Huang, James Patrick Daubert, Sean D Pokorney, Michel Cabrera Ortega, Ashley Chin: European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document on management of arrhythmias and cardiac electronic devices in the critically ill and post-surgery patient, endorsed by endorsed by Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), Cardiac Arrhythmia Society of Southern Africa (CASSA), and Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS). Europace 06/2018;, DOI:10.1093/europace/euy110
• Zbigniew Kalarus, Jesper Hastrup Svendsen, Davide Capodanno, Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Elia De Maria (ACCA representative), Bulent Gorenek, Ewa Jedrzejczyk-Patej, Michał Mazurek, Tomasz Podolecki, Christian Sticherling, Jacob Tfelt-Hansen, Vassil Traykov, Gregory Y.H. Lip. Cardiac arrhythmias in the emergency settings of acute coronary syndrome and revascularization: an European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) consensus document, endorsed by the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), and European Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA). Europace (2019) 21, 1603–1604, doi:10.1093/europace/euz163
• Gerhard Hindricks, Tatjana Potpara, Nikolaos Dagres, Elena Arbelo, Jeroen J Bax, Carina Blomström-Lundqvist, Giuseppe Boriani, Manuel Castella, Gheorghe-Andrei Dan, Polychronis E Dilaveris, Laurent Fauchier, Gerasimos Filippatos, Jonathan M Kalman, Mark La Meir, Deirdre A Lane, Jean-Pierre Lebeau, Maddalena Lettino, Gregory YH Lip, Fausto J Pinto, G Neil Thomas, Marco Valgimigli, Isabelle C Van Gelder, Bart P Van Putte, Caroline L Watkins, Paulus Kirchhof, Michael Kühne, Victor Aboyans, Anders Ahlsson, Pawel Balsam, Johann Bauersachs, Stefano Benussi, Axel Brandes, Frieder Braunschweig, A John Camm, Davide Capodanno, Barbara Casadei, David Conen, Harry JGM Crijns, Victoria Delgado, Dobromir Dobrev, Heinz Drexel, Lars Eckardt, Donna Fitzsimons, Thierry Folliguet, Chris P Gale, Bulent Gorenek, Karl Georg Haeusler, Hein Heidbuchel, Bernard Iung, Hugo A Katus, Dipak Kotecha, Ulf Landmesser, Christophe Leclercq, Basil S Lewis; 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS); European Heart Journal, ehaa612, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa612
• Byrne RA, Rossello X, Coughlan JJ, Barbato E, Berry C, Chieffo A, Claeys MJ, Dan GA, Dweck MR, Galbraith M, Gilard M, Hinterbuchner L, Jankowska EA, Jüni P, Kimura T, Kunadian V, Leosdottir M, Lorusso R, Pedretti RFE, Rigopoulos AG, Rubini Gimenez M, Thiele H, Vranckx P, Wassmann S, Wenger NK, Ibanez B; ESC Scientific Document Group. 2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndromes. Eur Heart J. 2023 Oct 12;44(38):3720-3826. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad191

Additional professional activities

• Clinical research (steering committee in 8 international multicentric studies and National Coordinator of 13 studies/grants)
• Director of 5 International Symposia (“Heart Rhythm Update”) 2007, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2019
• Chair of the ISCP International Congress: Adelaide 2014
• Chair of the ISCP International Congress: Bucharest 2012, 2022
• Organization of 7 international courses – 1997 -1999, Bucharest

Editorial & professional membership

• Co-founder and Executive-President of the Scientific Internal Medicine Foundation “N.Gh.Lupu” - 1991
• Editor in Chief of “The Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine”
• Member in Editorial Board: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine Cardiovascular Disease – associate editor
• Deputy Editor: American Journal of Therapeutics
• Associate-editor: International Journal of Cardiology – Heart and Vasculature
• Member of Editorial Board: European Cardiology Review (ECR)
• Editorial Board: European Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
• Editorial Board: International Journal of Cardiology
• Member of the European Heart Rhythm Association of the ESC (EHRA)
• Founder of the East-Central-Europe Initiative on Cardiac Arrhythmias (2009) subdivision of EHRA
• EurObservational Research Program (EORP): Executive Committee, Atrial Fibrillation II
• Member of the Heart Failure Association of the ESC (HFA)
• Member of Acute Cardiovascular Care (ACVC) Association of ESC
• Member of Clinical Cardiology Council of American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association - from 1999
• Member of Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology of AHA/ASA
• Member of Interdisciplinary Working Group on Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease of AHA/ASA

Awards received

• Republican grant for professional merit for students – 1975 – 1977
• 7 awards for research activity as a student
• Distinguished Faculty Award of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila
• Special grant “Dr. Constantinescu”, 1978
• Diploma for Outstanding professional merit, 1977
• Best Clinical Study, 2000 (Palma de Mallorca)
• International Cardiovascular Summit, Harvard Medical School, 2002
• Diploma for participation in EuroHeart Survey, 2003, 2004
• Diploma as “Expert in Evaluation of Scientific Grants” (Education and Research Ministry) – 2004
• Award for outstanding Contribution : Romanian Nephrology Society
• Special prize of the Romanian Society of Internal Medicine for Interdisciplinary Collaboration – 2010
• Medal and award Diploma ISCP (2014)
• The Brain Networking Foundation Prize, NY, 2016
• Special Medal “70 years of RSC” 2017
• Honorary Citizen of the Romanian Capital – Bucharest - 2020

Extracurricular activities

• Member of “Chamber Music Players International” – category A + (organ and piano)
• Organ and piano recitals in Romania and abroad (Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, Spain)

Areas of expertise

• Arrhythmias Atrial Fibrillation, Sudden Cardiac Death, Antiarrhythmic Drugs
• Atherosclerosis
• Anticoagulants
• Heart Failure

zlabingerCOUNCILLOR

Univ. Prof. i.R. Dr.med.univ. Gerhard Zlabinger – Vienna, Austria

Nationality: Austrian
Spoken Languages: German native speaker, English
Acad. Degrees: Univ. Prof., Univ. Doz., Dr. med.univ
Academic Position: University Professor (full professor)

Scientific Education and Career History
• 1962-1974: Primary and secondary schools, graduation (Matura) with honors
• 1975-1981: Study of Medicine, University of Vienna, Austria
• 1981 – 1984: Postdoctoral fellow at the Immuno AG, Vienna, Austria
• 1984 – 2007: University assistant at the Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna, Austria
• 1987 – 1988: Visiting fellow at the Department of Internal Medicine II, University of Vienna Austria
• 1988: Medical Specialist in Immunology
• 1992: Habilitation in Immunology, University of Vienna Medical School. Associate Professor (a.o. Univ. Prof.) at the Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna
• 2000 - 2009: Scientific Director of the Academy for Training Biomedical Analysts at the General Hospital of Vienna
• 2002 - 2023: Austrian Delegate for the Section of Laboratory Medicine of UEMS
• 2004 - 2020: Head of the Institute of Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
• 2007 - 2016: Deputy Curriculum Director for Study of Medicine at Medical University of Vienna
• 2007: Full Professor in Clinical and Experimental Immunology
• 2010 - 2012: President of Austrian Society of Allergology and Immunology
• 2016 - 2020: Curriculum Director for Study of Medicine at Medical University of Vienna (= Study Dean of Medicine)
• 2020: Retirement

Fellowships and Awards (ad personam)
• 1985: Staatspreis für Rheumatologie
• 1987: Staatspreis für Rheumatologie
• 1989: Talentförderungsprämie des Landes Oberösterreich
• 1990: Kolassapreis
• 1990: Shaper & Brummer Award for Coumarin Investigators
• 1991: Förderungspreis der Österr. Ges. für Nephrologie
• 1991: Förderungspreis der Ersten österr. Sparkasse
• 1993: Austrotransplantpreis
• 1993: Dr. Kardinal Innitzer Förderungspreis
• 1993: Förderungspreis der Stadt Wien
• 2005: Landeskulturpreis Öberösterreich for Natural Sciences
• 2022: Karl Landsteiner Medal of Austrian Society of Allergology and Immunology

Bibliography
• Scientific (peer reviewed original) papers: 194 in PubMed

Main Research Areas
(1) complement regulation
(2) immunometabolism
(3) immunomodulation

Scientific evaluation activities
• Reviewer for international journals, e.g.: Am J Transplant, Arthritis Rheum, Arthr Res Therap, BBA-Gen, Clin Biochem, Clin. Transplant, Diabetologia, Eur J Clin Invest, Exp Geront, Imm Let, Int. Immunol, J Am Soc Nephrol, J Clin Immunol, J Clin Invest, J. Immunol, J Infect Dis, Sci Rep, Transplantation, Transplant Int, WAO Journal
• Reviewer for National Science Agencies (Austria, Germany, Czech Republic, Israel) and other (peer review) funding institutions
• Evaluator of habilitation theses.

Activities in curriculum/training development
• Deputy Curriculum Director for Study of Medicine at Medical University of Vienna since 2007 and responsible for implementation of Diploma Thesis at Medical University of Vienna and responsible for the implementation of the clinical practical year for medical students.
• Responsible for implementation of medical specialization “Clinical Immunology” in Austria (as delegate from the Austrian Society of Allergology and Immunology to the Austrian chamber of physicians.
• Scientific Director of the Academy for Training Biomedical Analytics at the General Hospital of Vienna (2000 – 2009) and as such responsible for scientific training and implementation of scientific thesis in these studies.
• Member of the development team for establishing bachelor and master studies in biomedical sciences at the university for applied sciences in Vienna
• Development of European medical curricula in “Clinical Immunology” as Austrian delegate to the UEMS section of laboratory medicine (2 publications in Immunology letters).

botbolCOUNCILLOR

Prof Michel Botbol - Emeritus Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry of Child and adolescent Psychiatry Université de Bretagne Occidentale | UBO since January 2019, Paris, France

• Since then I initiated a Private Practice Consultation in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy in Paris , Supervision of several Children Welfare and Juvenile Justice services in France, Morocco and Switzerland, various University Teachings and training in Best and several other French and Latin American Universities, on topic related to Adolescent Social Psychiatry, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Articulation between Child Psychiatry and Learning disabilities, and Person Centered approaches in Psychiatry and Medicine.
• Since 2022 the French National Health Authority has appointed me Chair of the Working Group on the Coordination between Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Children Protection services. This Working Group is expected to issue its recommendations in June 2024.
• I am as well the immediate past World Psychiatric Association Secretary for Publication (2017-2023).
• Previously:

  • Full Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Western Brittany and Head of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department of the Brest University Hospital from 2011 to 2019
  • Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychopathology at the School of Psychology of the Paris Catholic University from 2005 to 2011
  • Faculty in charge of the Child and Adolescent Psychopathology teaching of the Criminological diploma of the Sorbonne University Law School in Paris from 2004 to 2019
  • Psychiatric Consultant and Advisor of the National Juvenile Justice governmental Agency at the French Ministry of Justice (from 2006 to 2011)
  • Honorary President of the WPA Section on Psychoanalysis in Psychiatry, since 2017
  • Vice President of the World Association for Dynamic Psychiatry since 2011
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the International College of Person-Centered Medicine since 2008
  • Honorary Member of the Moroccan Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (SMPEA) since 2017
  • Medical Director of the French largest Psychiatric Clinic for Adolescents and Young Adult offering an institutional setting associating psychiatric cares and schooling facilities (Clinique Dupré de Sceaux, near Paris) from 1996 to 2006
  • Medical Director of the psychiatric day hospital for children in Senlis from 1991 to 1997
  • Head and founder of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department of Epernay from 1984 to 1991
  • Secretary General of the French Association of Psychiatry from 2007 to 2016


• During these years I authored more than 300 papers in national and international journals most of them in French several n English and some in Spanish Portuguese or Italian; I also authored or co-authored book chapters mainly in English and around 10 books, as well as several contributions to Textbooks in my field.

 

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Emer. Prof. Maria Th. Ochsenkühn-Petropoulou – Athens

NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS (NTUA)
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She is Director of the certified Research Unit “Instrumental methods of Analysis-Environment” of the Laboratory of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemical Sciences, NTUA. She is Chemical Engineer and received her Diploma and PhD “Doktor Ingenieur” from the Technical University Berlin. Since 1976, she has been Professor of Instrumental Methods of Analysis at the NTUA and teaches instrumental methods of analysis, environmental control and advanced inorganic chemistry to graduate and postgraduate students of the NTUA and has published 14 educational books. At 2015 she was nominated Emeritus Professor of NTUA. Her research interests include speciation analysis of toxic compounds in the aquatic environment; environmental research and control on the quality of surface and ground waters by modem analytical techniques (ICP-MS, ICP-OES, voltammetry) and hyphenated chromatographic techniques; investigation into airborne particulate composition and particulates emitted from catalytic vehicles and burning of biomass; utilization of industrial byproducts in the laboratory and on a pilot-plant scale; and the production and characterization of superconducting powders and coatings. She has published more than 250 scientific papers in international journals and conference proceedings and she has been the coordinator of 40 European and Greek research projects (newly a Horizon Project over recovery of scandium from Red Mud).She is/was the supervisor of 11 PhD and over 100 Diploma and Post-graduate Theses. She has been visiting Professor at different Universities and Research Centers abroad, as TU Munich, BTU Cottbus, NRC Hahn-Meitner Institute Berlin, Environmental Research Center GSF at Munich and others. Furthermore she was Vice-President of the Greek Organization for Vocational Education and Training (OEEK) of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs, as well as National Representative of the EEC-Project “Measuring and Testing, Improvement of Chemical Analysis”. For 4 years she was the Head of the Section Chemical Sciences of the School of Chemical Engineering and for 15 years in the Board of the Center for Environment and Quality of Life, NTUA. She has established since 1999 until today from the position of President/Vice-President, the International Conference series IMA (Instrumental Methods of Analysis-Modern Trends and Applications) www.ima2017.gr, which gather in Greece every 2 years the most important world known scientists in Instrumental Chemical Analysis.

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Acc. Prof. Dr. Halima Resić - Emeritus – Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

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Halima Resić is Professor of Internal medicine – nephrology in Sarajevo. Professor Resić studied medicine at the University of Belgrade where she also undertook clinical fellowship in nephrology. She finished her postgraduate studies also at the University of Belgrade in 1987. Professor Resić worked at the Clinical Centre of Belgrade from 1972. to 1992. In 1993. she worked at Marmara University of Istanbul. Also, in the period from 1994. to 1996. she took part in projects for refugees in Munich with the support of the Ministry of health of city Munich. From 1996. till 2019. professor Resić worked at the Clinical Center University of Sarajevo, where she was head of the Clinic of Hemodialysis. In 2001. She obtained her PhD degree in Nephrology. She became a professor at the Medical faculty of the University of Sarajevo in 2013.

Professor Resić published about 180 professional and scientific papers in relevant journals. She has been a president of organizations of few national congress and nephrology schools, and also active participant of ERA congress and WCN congress. She has been also invited lecturer in over 60 different international and national congresses.

Professor Resić was President of BANTAO society (2017-2019), President of Mediterian kidney society. She has been President of the Society of Nephrology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (2010-2020) and also she is President of Donor’s network of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is a member of ERA EDTA and ISN, and also member of Committee of SRC by ISN. She is member of Council of EAPE (European Association of Professor Emerita). She is also vice president of IANUBIH (International Academy of Science and Arts in Bosnia and Herzegovina) and member of board South Eastern Europe by ISN.

In her career she obtained many international awards for her work in the field of Nephrology.

Type of prize and award:
• ERA-EDTA Distinguished Fellow for actively helping the Association in pursuing its goals 2015
• Contribution for Organazing3 rd Congress of Mediterannaena Kidney Society 2015
• Ambassador of the year Award 2011 –Global Kidney Academy
• The 2019 Pioneer award -ISN for Eastern and Central Europe region
• Mentorship of ISN 2021
• Member of South Eastern Board of ISN.

Scientific papers
The authors, title, journal, volume, number, year of publication, publisher, indexed / non-indexed

  1. Mehmet Sukru Sever, Kitty J. Jager, Raymond Vanholder, Benedicte Stenge, Jerome Harambat, Patrik Finne, Vladimir Tesa, Myftar Barbullushi, Inga A. Bumblyte, Elena Zakharova; A roadmap for optimizing chronic kidney disease patient care and patient-oriented research in the Eastern European nephrology community; Clinical Kidney Journal, 2021, vol. 14, no. 1, 23–35
  2. Goce Spasovski, Halima Resić, Andrzej Wiecek, Peter J. Blankestijn, Annette Bruchfeld, Mario Cozzolino, Dimitris Goumenos, Maria Jose Soler, Ivan Rychlık, Kate I. Stevens, Christoph Wanner, Carmine Zoccali and Ziad A. Massy
  3. Natale Gaspare De Santo, Massimo Cirillo, Luca S. De Santo, Mohamed Hamed Abbas, Giusy De Rosa, Halima Resić, Alessandra F. Perna, et al. at Journal of Nephrology, name of publication: Legislative proposal in Italy to facilitate contacts between deceased organ donor families and transplant recipients; 2020 - Springer
  4. Amela Dervišević, Halima Resić, Šekib Sokolović, Nermina Babić, Nesina Avdagić, Asija Začiragić, Amela Bečiragić, Almir Fajkić, Orhan Lepara, Almira Hadžović-Dzuvo. Leptin is associated with disease activity but not with anthropometric indices in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Archives of Medical Science; 2017:1-7. Termedia
  5. Kramer A, Pippias M, Stel VS, et al. Renal replacement therapy in Europe: a summary of the 2013 ERA-EDTA Registry Annual Report with a focus on diabetes mellitus. Clinical Kidney Journal. 2016;9(3):457-469.
  6. Kiseljakovic E, Mackic-Djurovic M, Hasic S, Beciragic A, Valjevac A, Alic L, Resic H. Renalase Gene rs2576178 Polymorphism in Hemodialysis Patients: Study in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Med Arch. 2016 Feb;70(1):31-4. AVICENA d.o.o. Sarajevo
  7. Denislic M, Tiric-Campara M, Resić H, Al-Hashel JY, Zorec R, Gojak R, Ravnik J. A neurophysiological study of large- and small-diameter nerve fibers in the hands of hemodialysis patients. Int Urol Nephrol. 2015;47(11):1879-87.
  8. S. Ajanovic, H. Resic, F. Mašnić, A. Coric, A. Beciragic, N. Prohic, A. Dzubur, M. Tomic. Assotiation Between Hypertension and Residual Renal Function in Hemodialysis Patients. Bantao journal 2015;13(2):73-78.
  9. Amela Bećiragić, Halima Resić, Nejra Prohić, Jasenko Karamehić, Ajdin Smajlović, Fahrudin Mašnić, Selma Ajanović, Aida Ćorić; Corerelation Between C-reactive Protein and Non –enzymatic Antioxidants ( Albumin, Feritin, Uric Acid and Bilirubin) in Haemodialysis Patients. Mater Sociomed.2015; 27 (2):87-90 Avicena
  10. Aida Ćorić, Halima Resić, Damir Čelik, Fahrudin Mašnić, Selma Ajanović, Nejra Prohić, Amela Bećiargić, Emir Groša, Ajdin Smajlović, Aida Mujaković. Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients Over 65 Years of Age. Mater Sociomed.2015; 27 (2):91-94
  11. Spahić E, Hasić S, Kiseljaković E, Resić H, Kulić M. Positive correlation between uric acid and C-reactive protein serum level in healthy individuals and patients with acute coronary syndromes. Med Glas (Zenica). 2015 Aug;12(2):128-32. Medical Association of Zenica-Doboj Canton
  12. Nejra Prohić, Halima Resić, Goce Spasovski, Fahrudin Mašnić, Amela Bećiragić, Jelka Masin Spasovska and Aida Ćorić.
  13. Correlation of B-type Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) with Left Ventricle Systolic Function Echocardiographic Parameters in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). BANTAO Journal 2014; 12(1):106-111. BANTAO Association
  14. Karamehic J, Zecevic L, Resic H, Jukic M, Jukic T, Ridjic O, Panjeta M, Coric J. Immunophenotype lymphocyte of peripheral blood in patients with psoriasis. Med Arch. 2014;68(4):236-8.
  15. Tirić-Čampara M, Denišlič M, Tupković E, Tandir S, Djelilović Vranić J, Alajbegović A, Gojak R, Y Al-Hashel J, Resić H. Cutaneous silent period in the assessment of small nerve fibers in patients on hemodialysis. Med Glas. 2014;11(2):2705, Liječnička komora Ze-Do kantona
  16. H.Resić, N. Vavra-Hadžiahmetović, D. Čelik, A.Kablar N.Kukavica, F.Mašnić, S.Ajanović, A. Bečiragić, A.Čorić. Učinak intradijaliznog programa vježbanja na kvalitetu žvota i fizičke mogućnosti u hemodijaliziranih pacijenata. Acta medica croatica, 2014 ; 68:79-84. Glasilo Akademije medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  17. Dedovic Z, Talic-Tanovic A, Resic H, Vavra-Hadziahmetovic N.Mortality among third age patients with hip fracture and high cardiac risk. Med Arh. 2013;67(1):42-4. Avicena
  18. Halima Resic, Fahrudin Masnic, Zora Vukobrat-Bijedic, Nihad Kukavica, Aida Coric, Amela Beciragic, Selma Ajanovic; Prevention and treatment of hepatitis C infected patients on hemodialysis.Acta Med Croatica; 66(2012):173-178. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  19. Resic H, Ajanovic S, Kukavica N, Ćorić A, Mašnić F, Bećiragić A; Tunneled catheter infections in patients on hemodialysis – one center experience; Acta Med Croatica, 2012: 66 (Supp 2): 17-21. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  20. Beciragic A, Resic H, Masnic F, Coric A, Selma A, Kukavica N Evaluation of metabolic syndrome in obese patients on hemodialysis BANTAO Journal, 2012;10(1):30-33. Balkan Cities Association of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs
  21. Halima Resić, Nihad Kukavica, Fahrudin Masnić, Nejra Prohić, Vahidin Sahović, Selma Ajanović, Aida Corić, Emir Avdić, Dzana Helać-Cvijetić New vaccination protocol against hepatitis B for hemodialysis patients--a single-centre experience Acta Med Croatica. 2011;65:405-14.Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  22. H Resić, F Masnić, S Ajanović, N Kukavica, N Prohić, A Corić, A Bećiragić Evaluacija vaskularnih kalcifikata kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi, neinvazivnim dijagnostičkim metodama Acta Medica Croatica,2011;65(Supp.3) :24-29. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  23. Resić H, Prnjavorac B, Mašnić F, Ajanović S, Kukavica N, Bećiragić A.Evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular diseases in patients on hemodialysis – single center experience. Med. Glas.2011: 8 (1):156-160. Liječnička komora Ze-Do kantona
  24. Resić H, Cvijetić-Helać Dž, Bašić A; Mašnić F; Španja I; Avdić E; Šahović V; Avdagić M; Kukavica N Effects of Diabetes Mellitus, Age and Duration of Dialysis on Parathormon in chronic Haemodialysis Patients; HealthMed, 2010; 4 (Suppl. 1/): 224-228 DRUNPP
  25. Resić H; Mešić E. Trends in Renal Replacement Therapy in Bosnia and Herzegovina 2002-2008 Bosnian Journal of Basic medical Science, 2010;Suppl. 1:18-23. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  26. Resić H., Kukavica N., Šahović V., Mašnić F. Different Effects of Low Weight Molecular Heparin and Unfractioned Heparin on Lipid Profile and Coagulation in Haemodialysis Patients; Bosnian Journal of Basic medical Science, 2010;Suppl. 1: 56-62. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  27. Badema Čengić, Halima Resić. Depression in Hemodialysis Patients. Bosn J Basic Med Sci 2010;10 (Suppl.1): 73 - 78. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  28. Amra Mataradžija, Halima Resić, Senija Rašić, Nihad Kukavica, Fahrudin Masnić. Risk Factors for Development of Cardiovascular Complications in Patients with Chronic Renal Disease and Diabetic Nephropathy. Bosn J Basic Med Sci 2010; 10 (Supplement 1): S44 - S50. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  29. Emina Kiseljaković, Halima Resić, Lejla Kapur, Sabaheta Hasić, Radivoj Jadrić. Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene Polymorphism in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis. Bosn J Basic Med Sci 2010; 10 (Supplement 1):91 - 95. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  30. Resić H; Mataradžija A, Kukavica N; Bećiragić A; Šahović V; Avdagić M; Mašnić F Cardiovascular complications in patients with diabetic nephropathy in pre-dialysis period and on hemodialysis; HealthMed, 2010;4 (Suppl 2): 475478.DRUNPP
  31. Salem Alajbegovic, Azra Alajbegovic, Halima Resic, N. Kukavica Diabetic nephropathy in patients from Zenica – Doboj Canton MatSoc Med: 2010 22 (3):121-184.Avicena
  32. A.Alajbegović, H.Resić, S.Alajbegović, N.Kukavica, Lj.Todorović TCD in patients with vertigo on chronic hemodialysis HealthMED 2010;4 (suppl. 1): 242-246. DRUNPP
  33. Salem Alajbegovic, Azra Alajbegovic, H.Resic Diabetes mellitus as risk factor for stroke at the neurological clinic of Clinical Center University of Sarajevo Health Med 2009;3(3):286-291. DRUNPP
  34. Resić H, Kučukalić-Selimović E, Kapidžić A; Kukavica N, Šahović V, Mašnić F Renal osteodistrophy in patients on chronic hemodialysis Medicinski žurnal 2009;15(3):106-110. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  35. Resić H; Ajanović S; Kukavica N; Mašnić F; Ćorić A; Plasma levels of brain natriuretic peptides and cardiac troponin in hemodialysis patients Bosn J Basic Med Sci. 2009;9(2): 137-141. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  36. C´ecile Couchoud et al. Assessment of urea removal in haemodialysis and the impact of the European Best Practice Guidelines; Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009; 24(4):1267-74. Oxford University Press
  37. Kukavica N, Resić H, Šahović V. Comparison of complications and dialysis adequacy between temporary and permanent tunnelled catheter for haemodialysis. Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences 2009, 9 (4): 265-270. The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  38. Resić H., Mataradžija A., Kukavica N., Šahović V., Ćorić A., Mašnić F., Ajanović S., Avdić E., Bijedić V. Renal function and outcome in patients with multiple myeloma BANTAO Journal 2009; 7 (1): 22-25. Balkan Cities Association of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs
  39. Halima Resić, Aida Ćorić, Jasenko Karamehić, Nihad Kukavica, Vahidin Šahović, Fahrudin Mašnić, Emir Avdić, Selma Ajanović. Biokompatibilnost membrana za hemodijalizu – različite dijalizne metode Medicinski Žurnal 2008;14(4): 145-148. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  40. Resić H. Dizdarević Z. Ćorić A. Avdić E; Kukavica N. Mešić E. Evaluacija kliničke slike i prognoza tuberkuloze pacijenata na hemodijalizi. Acta Clin Croatica 2008; 62 (1):65-68.Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital and Institute of Clinical Medical Research, Zagreb, Croatia.
  41. Alajbegović A, Loga N, Alajbegović S, and Resić H. Psihičke promjene pacijenata s moždanim tumorom. Med. Glas. 2008; 5(2):98-102.Liječnička komora Zeničko - dobojskog kantona
  42. Alajbegović A, Alajbegović S, Resić H. Mehanizam djelovanja i terapija botulinum toksinom. Med Arh. 2008; 62( 1):5355. Avicena
  43. A.Alajbegović, S. Alajbegović, N.Lončarević, H.Resić. Influence of a psychic stress on the occurence of cerebrovascular accident, occurence and type of symptomatic epileptic seizures during and after the accident. HealthMED 2008.2(3): 125131. DRUNPP
  44. Emina Kiseljaković, Radivoj Jadrić, Sabaheta Hasić, Faruk Skenderi, Halima Resić, Mira Winterhalter-Jadrić. Polymorphism methylentetra-hydrofolate reductase gene: important role in diseases. Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences; 2008;8(2):165-169.The Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  45. 49. A.Alajbegović, S.Zeković, E. Mehmedika-Suljić, S.Alajbegović, H.Resić. Epileptički status na Neurološkoj klinici Sarajevo. Medicinski žurnal.2008;14(3):77-80. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  46. H.Resić, N.Kukavica, S.Vranić, V.Šarić,, A.Čorić, M.Avdagić, Dž. Cvijetić-Helač. Malignancies in patients on dialysis in centar for haemodialysis Clinical Center University of Sarajevo. Medicinski žurnal 2008;14(3):86-88. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  47. Azra Alajbegovic, Salem Alajbegovic, Halima Resic. Diabetic neuropathy assessed at two time points five years apart. Diabetologia Croatica, 2008;37(4). Vuk Vrhovac Institute University Clinic For Diabetes, Endocrinology And Metabolic Diseases
  48. Čengić B, Resić H, Kucukalic A, Pojskic N, Alajbegović A Pruritus in haemodialysis patients and its relation to depression, sleep quality, compliance with therapy and some demographical data BANTAO Journal 2008; 6 (1): 15-18. Balkan Cities Association of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs
  49. Resić H, Ćorić A, Dedeić-Ljubović A, Hukić M, Avdić E. Prevalence of MRSA Infections in Patients on Haemodialysis Med Pregl . 2007; 60 (Suppl.2):97-100. Društvo lekara Vojvodine Srpskog lekarskog društva
  50. Resić H, Alender F, Kukavica N, Mašnić F, Čengić B. Uremic pruritus in Haemodialysis Patients BANTAO Journal, 2007;5 (1); 19-22. Balkan Cities Association of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs
  51. Mesic E, Lukic L, Dolenec L, Petkovic N, Stipancic Z, Resic H, Trnacevic S, Halilbasic A. Balkan endemic nephropathy in Bosnia and Herzegovina-renal registry report. Med. Arh. 2006; 60(4):240-2. Avicena
  52. Alajbegović S; Metelko Ž; Alajbegović A; Mehmedika-Suljić E, Resić H. Prevalence and significance of Diabetes in patients with acute myocardial infarction Diabetologia Croatica. 2006; 35(4):75-82. Vuk Vrhovac Institute University Clinic For Diabetes, Endocrinology And Metabolic Diseases
  53. Osmic I, Resic H, Barhawi H, Avdic E, Helac-Cvijetic D, Miseljic S, Sahovic V. Central venous catheters for haemodialysis and optimal blood flow. Med. Arh. 2006; 60(4):237-9. Avicena
  54. Mišeljić S, Resić H, Avdić E, Osmić I, Helać-Cvijetić Dž, Šahović V, Avdagić M, Barhaw H, Ćorić A, Mišeljić N, Ajanović
  55. S. Prevencija hepatitisa C u Centru za hemodijalizu KCU Sarajevo. Med Arh . 2005; 59(6):364-365. Avicena
  56. Mešić E.,Tihić N, Resić H, Genotype and transmission of hepatitis C virus in haemodialysis units. Ther Apher Dial 2005;9: 81- 82.
  57. Resić H.,Šahović V, Mešić E. Prediktori adekvatnosti AV fistule kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi Med Arh. 2005; 59(3):1778.Avicena
  58. Resic H, Mataradzija A, Sahovic V. Effect of high flux on lipid profile haemodialysis patients Med Arh. 2005;59(5):3067.Avicena
  59. Resić H., Alajbegović A, Šahović V, Suljić E, Mešić E, Javorić R. Uticaj eritropoetina na gonadotropne hormone i seksualnu funkciju u pacijenata sa hemodijalizi.Med Arh. 2004; 58(2):113-5. Avicena
  60. Mesic E, Tabakovic M, Habul V, Atic M, Lekic S, Resic H, Halilbasic A, Trnacevic S, Halilbasic A. Clinical characteristics of pruritus in haemodialyisis patients. Acta Med Croatica. 2004;58(5):377-80. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  61. Resić H, Sahović V, Mesić E, Leto E. Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis C seroconversion in patients on hemodialysis. Acta Med Croatica. 2003;57(1):39-42. Akademija medicinskih znanosti Hrvatske
  62. Resić H, Kučukalić-Selimović E, Dražeta Z, Mešić E, Šahović V, Leto E. Efekat eritropoetina na tiroidnu funkciju u pacijenata na hemodijalizi. MED ARH. 2002; 56(5-6):259-61. Avicena
  63. Resić H, Borovac N, Leto E. Visoka prevalenca hepatitis C na hemodijalizu. Med Arh. 2001; 55(4):235-7. Avicena
  64. Alajbegović A, Resić H, Merhemić Z, Rašić S, Bratić M. Vertigionozni sindrom, magnetna rezonanca,magnetna angiografija glave kod bolesnika na hroničnom programu hemodijalize. Med. Arh. 2001; 55(4). 227-229. Avicena
  65. Rašić S, Ličanin Z, Resić H, Čengić M, Bilal F, Džemidžić J, Unčanin S, Suljević E. Prevalence and determinants of carotid atherosclerosis in hemodialysis patients. MED ARH. 2001; 55(4):258. Avicena
  66. Alajbegović A, Kantardžić Dž, Suljić E, Alajbegović S, Resić H, Zukić T, Hrnjica M. Incidence of epileptic seizures during and after stroke in a ten year survey at department of Neurology, Sarajevo University Hospital Center. Acta clin. Croat 2001; 40 (4):249-253. Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital
  67. Veljović R, Popović M, Hasanagić H, Mihajlović V, Oštrić V, Popović B. Vrednosti biohemijskih i biofizičkih parametara u razlikovanju parenhimske i cirkulatorne akutne bubrežne insuficijencije Medicinska istraživanja 1983;16(1-2):92.-97. Beograd

Professional papers
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  1. 1. Nikolina Bašić-Jukić, Draško Pavlovićet al. Guidelines for the prevention, monitoring and therapy of chronic kidney disease-metabolic bone disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. Liječ Vjesn 2016;138:107–120
  2. Gorić A., Resić H., Vukobrat-Bijedić Z.,Avdić E.,Šahović V., Mašnić F.,Kukavica N. Liječenje hepatitisa C kod dijaliznih pacijenata sa pegiliranim interferonom alfa-2a-iskustvo jednog dijaliznog centra Medicinski žurnal 2011, 17(4):304-309. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  3. Resić H, Kukavica N, Mašnić F. Use of the BTM in Stabilizing blood Pressure during Hemodialysis. ACTA INFORM MED. 2007; 15(3):168-170.. Avicena
  4. Resić H, Alajbegović A, Šahović V, Mešić E, Suljić E. Menstrual dysfunction in female patients undergoing dialysis. Bantao Journal 2004;2(2):22-26. Macedonian Society of Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation and Artificial Organs
  5. Alajbegović A, Kantardžić Dž, Suljić E, Alajbegović S, Hrnjica M, Resić H, Kulenović I. Correlation between early and late epileptic fits during and afters stroke and heart diseases. ACTA CLIN CROAT . 2003; 42(4):321-5. Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital
  6. Resić H .Diagnostic and prognostic value of renal biopsy in the primary nephrotic syndrome treatment. ACTA INFORM MED. 2002; 10(1):17-8. Avicena
  7. Resić H. Remisija nefrotskog sindroma u pacijenata liječenih kortikosteroidima i drugim imunosupresivnim lijekovima. MED ARH. 2002; 56(2):85-8. Avicena
  8. Resić H. Diagnostic and prognostic value of renal biopsy in the primary nephrotic syndrome treatment. Acta informatica medica, 2002;10:17-19.Avicena
  9. Rašić S, Džemidžić J, Leto E, Resić H, Unčanin S. Promjene limfocitnih receptora i njihovih aktivirajućih markera tokom hemodijaliznog tretmana na različitim membranama. MED ARH. 2001; 55(4):221-3. Avicena
  10. Resić H, Terzić R, Begić Z, Mataradžija A, Rašić S,Leto E. Ehokardiografske promjene kod pacijenata sa hroničnom bubrežnom insuficijencijom na hemodijalizi. Medicinski arhiv, 1999;53(l):21-23, Avicena
  11. Avdić E, Osmić I, Leto E, Resić H, Unčanin S, Mataradžija AS, Cvijetić Helać Dž, Suljević E Uticaj acetatne dijalize na regulisanje acidobazne ravnoteže. Acta medica Saliniana, 1998;27 (suppl. 1):117-121. University Clinical Center Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  12. Osmić I, Leto E, Resić H, Mataradžija A, Unčanin S, Avdić E, Cvijetić-Helać Dž Liječenje dijalizom u dječijem dobu Acta Medica Saliniana, 1998;.27(supp.1):135-143. University Clinical Center Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  13. Unčanin S, Rašić S, Golemac S, Čengić M, Leto E, Mataradžija A, Osmić I, Resić H, Cvijetić-Helać Dž, Avdić E Hemolitičko-uremijski sindrom Acta medica Saliniana, 1998;27(suppl. 1): 43-49.University Clinical Center Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  14. Cvijetić-Helać Dž, Osmić I, Leto E, Unčanin S, Resić H, Avdić Značaj perkutanog subklavia katetera neophodnog za vršenje akutne hemodijalize-hemofiltracije Acta medica Saliniana, 1998; 27(sup.1):109-112. University Clinical Center Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  15. Mataradžija A, Osmić I, Ibralić M, Leto E, Unčanin S, Resić H, Avdić E, Cvijetić-Helać Dž. Kardio-torakalni indeks bolesnika liječenih redovitim dijalizama Acta medica Saliniana,1998;27 (suppl. 1):105-109. University Clinical Center Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Review articles
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  1. 1. Resić H., Mašnić F. Cardiovascular disease in patients on hemodialysis Medicinski žurnal 2012, 18(1):46-50. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS
  2. Alajbegović A, Resić H. Neuropatska bol. MED ARH. 2007; 61(2):114-116. Avicena
  3. Resić H.Liječenje hipertenzije kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi MED ARH. 2007; 61(2, Supl.1):48-50. Avicena
  4. Resić H, Avdić E. Renalna osteodistrofija: dijagnostičko-terapijski pristup. MED ARH. 2006; 60(5):330-332. Avicena

Case Study
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  1. Kukavica N, Resic H, Spasovski G.Atypical vascular access for dialysis patients via persistent left superior vena cava.Ther Apher Dial. 2014 Feb;18(1):112-3.International Society for Apheresis
  2. Resić H, Mašnić F, Kukavica N, Spasovski G. Unusual clinical presentation of brown tumor in hemodialysis patients: two case reports; Int. Urol. Nephrol 2011, 43:575-580. International Urology and Nephrology, Springer.
    3. Ćorić A, Resić H. Bruceloza kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi, prikaz slučaja septikemije uzrokovane s Brucella melitensis kod hemodijaliznog pacijenta. Medicinski žurnal 2010;16 (1-2): 70-72. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj KCUS Rašić S, Golemac S, Čengić B, Resić H. Pericarditis in uremic patients Neurol.Croat.1988;47(Suppl):257-262. Neurološka klinika, Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb

Publication in proceedings
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  1. Alajbegović S, Metelko Ž, Alajbegović A, Resić H. Broj aplikacija i insulinska doza u oboljelih od dijabetesa tipa 1, IV HRVATSKI ENDOKRINOLOŠKI KONGRES s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem, Rovinj 2007, 127-129
  2. Resić H., Mešić E Annual Report ERA-EDTA Registry 2006; (100-110). Amsterdam, Holland. European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association
  3. Resić H, Mešić E. Annual Report; ERA-EDTA Registry 2005;123-124. Amsterdam, Holland. European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association
  4. Avdić E, Resić H, Kučukalić-Selimović E, Osmić I, Resić H,Helać-Cvijetić Dž,Avdagić M,Barhawi H, Mišeljić S, Šahović V, Ajanović S, Ćorić A. Adekvatnost kontrole renalne osteodistrofije kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi Mešić E, urednik. NEFROLOŠKI KONGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, 2. Zbornik radova; Tuzla. Tuzla: PrintCom; 2005: 69-72.
  5. Alajbegović A, Mehmedika-Suljić E, Alajbegović S, Kovač F, Resić H. Epileptički napadi kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi.NEFROLOŠKI KOGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE,2.Zbornik radova; Tuzla. Tuzla: PrintCom;2005:106-112
  6. Resić H, Mešić E.Nadomještanje bubrežne funkcije u Bosni i Hercegovini: godišnji izvještaj 2003/2004 II NEFROLOŠKI KOGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, 2.Zbornik radova; Tuzla. Tuzla: PrintCom;2005:11-13
  7. Avdić E, Resić H, Kučukalić-Selimović E, et al Adekvatnost kontrole renalne osteodistrofije kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi. II NEFROLOŠKI KOGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE,2.Zbornik radova; Tuzla.Tuzla:PrintCom; 2005:69-72
  8. Mišeljić S, Resić H, Avdić E. Prevencija hepatitisa C u Centru za hemodijalizu KCU Sarajevo. II NEFROLOŠKI KOGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, 2.Zbornik radova; Tuzla. Tuzla: PrintCom;2005:93-96
  9. Šahović V, Resić H, Osmić I, et al.Profil seksualnih hormona kod pacijenata na hemodijalizi. II NEFROLOŠKI KOGRES BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, 2.Zbornik radova; Tuzla. Tuzla: PrintCom;2005:102-106
  10. Resić H, Mešić E. Annual Report, Amsterdam, Holland 2006; ERA-EDTA Registry;100-110
  11. Hasanagić H, Nešić V, Matijašević G: Učestalost peritonitisa kod primjene različitih sistema za CAPD. II SIMPOZIJUM O PERITONEALNOJ DIJALIZI, Brioni 1988. Zbornik radova, 96-98.
  12. Nešić V, Veljović R, Hasanagić H, Dimitrijević Z. Prikaz bolesnika lečenih od epidemičnog nefritisa na Nefrološkoj Klinici u Beogradu Medjunarodni simpozijum, Srpske akademije nauka i umjetnosti, Beograd l985. Zbornik radova

Apstrakti radova na međunarodnim kongresima - Abstracts on international congresses
The authors, title, journal (congress), volume, number, year of publication, publisher, indexed / non-indexed

  1. Masnic F, Resic H, Miseljic S, Beciragic A, Coric A; Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis c virus infection in hemodialysis patients - 10 years follow up Book of abstracts; BANTAO Congress 2015, Opatija, Hrvatska
  2. A.Bećiragić,H.Resić, Prohić N.FMašnić.N.Kukavica. The freqency of the metabolic syndrome with obese patients undergoing hemodialysis. Folia medica facultatis medicinae universitatis saraeviensis. Journal of Medical Faculty University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2012; 48 (suppl 1):46(abstract). Notes: Abstracts of the 1 Diabetes congress in federation B&H with international participation, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 16-18.11.2012.
  3. Bećiragić A, Resić H, Prohić N, Mašnić F, Kukavica N. Evaluation on metabolic syndrome in obese patients on hemodialisyis, IVTH CONGES OF THE MACEDONIAN SOCITETY OF NEPHROLOGY, DIALYSIS, TRANSPLANTATION AND ARRTIFICAL ORGANS (MSNDTAO) with intenational partipitacion Ohrid 21-24.6. 2012. Abstract book; 35-36
  4. Prohić N ,Resić H,Bećiragić .Masnić F,Kukavica N,Ćorić ,Ajanović S.Clinical evaluation of diabetes mellitus complications in hemodialysis patients, V TH SLOVENIAN CONGRESS OF NEPHROLOGY with international participation Bled 17-20.10.2012., Final program invited lectures and book of abstracts; 139-140
  5. Mašnić F, Resić H,Kukavica ,Bećiragić A. CRRT of acute failure and outcome–single centar experiencen, IVTH CONGES OF THE MACEDONIAN SOCITETY OF NEPHROLOGY, DIALYSIS, TRANSPLANTATION AND ARRTIFICAL ORGANS (MSNDTAO) with intenational partipitacion, Ohrid 21-24.6.2012.Abstract book; 64-66
  6. C´ecile Couchoud, Kitty J. Jager, Charlie Tomson, Jean-Franc¸ois Cabanne, Frederic Collart, Patrik Finne, Angel de Francisco , Luc Frimat, Liliana Garneata, Torbjørn Leivestad,Vincent Lemaitre, Aurelio Limido, Mai Ots, Halima Resic, Olivera Stojceva-Taneva. Assessment of urea removal in haemodialysis and the impactof the European best practice guidelines; NEPHROL DIAL TRANSPLANT (2008) 1 of 8
  7. Alajbegović S, Metelko Ž, Alajbegović A, Resić H. Broj aplikacija i insulinska doza u oboljelih od dijabetesa tipa 1, IV HRVATSKI ENDOKRINOLOŠKI KONGRES s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem, Rovinj 2007, Zbornik radova ;127-129
  8. Resić H, Alender F, Kukavica N, Mašnić F, Čengić B Uremic pruritus in haemodialysis patients. Abstract Book I kongres Dermato-venerologa Bosne i Hercegovine sa međunarodnim učešćem, p58, 2007, Sarajevo
  9. Resić H., Ćorić A. MRSA prevalence in haemodialysis patients Abstract Book XVIII Danube SYMPOSIUM OF NEPHROLOGY, 2006, Novi Sad. Abstract Book XVIII;121-122
  10. Čengić B, Resić H, Kučukalić A, Avdić E, Alajbegović A, Pojskić N Relation between demographical data and appearance of psychopathological tendences of patients on haemodialysis treatment Abstract Book XVIII Danube Symposium of Nephrology, p119-120,2006, Novi Sad.
  11. Alajbegović A,Mehić J, Mehmedika -Suljić E,Alajbegović S, Resić H. Epileptički status na Neurološkoj klinici KCU Sarajevo. NEUROL CROAT. 2005; 54(4):131-132
  12. Alajbegović A, Suljić E, Alajbegović S,Kučukalić A, Kantardžić Dž, Resić H. Fertility in epileptic women. NEUROL CROAT. 2002; 51(2):5-6
  13. Alajbegović A; Suljić E; Kantardžić S; Alajbegović S; Hrnjica M ; Čengić S, Resić H. Antineoplastic therapy in the treatment of symptomatic epileptic seizures after cerebrovascular insult. NEUROL CROAT. 2002; 51(Suppl.2):31-32
  14. Alajbegović A, Suljić E, Kučukalić A; Kantardžić S, Alajbegović S, Resić H. Marriage and epilepsy. NEUROL CROAT. 2002; 51(Suppl.2):19-20

Abstracts on domestic congresses
The authors, title, journal (congress), volume, number, year of publication, publisher, indexed / non-indexed

  1. Resić H, Avdić E, Leto E, Viral hepatitis in hemodialysed patients MED ARH:2002;56 (1):75-76
  2. Avdić E, Suljević E, Osmić I, Leto E, Resić H, Unčanin S, Helać-Cvijetić Dž. Bicarbonate versus acetate hemodialysis: effects on acid-base. MED ARH. 2001; 55(4):257
  3. Leto E, Arslanagić-Zuban J, Lončarević N, Bilal F, Avdić E,Osmić I, Unčanin S, Resić H, Helać-Cvijetić Dž. Dialysisrelated amyloidosis: clinical manifestation in our patients. MED ARH. 2001; 55(4):257
  4. Unčanin S, Hodžić E, Avdić E, Leto E, Osmić I, Resić H, Cvijetić Dž: Evaluation of electrocardiographic changes in chronic hemodialysis patients. Sarajevo 2000, 1. KONGRES NEFROLOGA BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE, Zbornik radova ;16-17
  5. Leto E, Arslanagić-Zuban J, Lončarević N, Bilal F, Avdić E, Osmić I, Resić H, Cvijetić Dž: Dialysis-related amyloidosis. Clinical manifestation in our patients. Sarajevo 2000, 1. KONGRES NEFROLOGA BIH, Zbornik radova ;17-18
  6. Leto E, Bilal F, Osmić I, Resić H, Unčanin S. High-flux dialyzer efficacy on beta 2 microglobulin removal, 1. KONGRES NEFROLOGA BIH, Sarajevo 2000, Zbornik radova ;20-21
  7. Avdić E, Suljević E, Osmić I, Leto E, Resić H, Unčanin S: Bicabonate versus acetate hemodialysis. Effects on acidbase status. 1. KONGRES NEFROLOGA BIH, Sarajevo 2000, Zbornik radova ;18-19
  8. Hasanagić H, Nešić V, Matijašević G, Veljović R Lipidemija u bolesnika liječenih CAPD-om. II SIMPOZIJUM O PERITONEALNOJ DIJALIZI, Brioni 1988., Zbornik radova, 115-117
  9. Hasanagić H, Veljović R, Nešić V, Matijašević G. Remisija nefrotskog sindroma u bolesnika liječenih kortikosteroidima. TREĆI NAUČNI SIMPOZIJUM NEFROLOGA JUGOSLAVIJE, Sarajevo 1987, Zbornik radova; 45-46
  10. Savin S, Nešić V, Hasanagić H, Banković N. Fizički principi hemodijalize TREĆI MEDICINSKI DANI INTERNE KLINIKE «A». Beograd 1986,Abstract book; 217-229
  11. Nešić V, Veljović R, Hasanagić H, Dimitrijević Z. Prikaz bolesnika lečenih od epidemičnog nefritisa na Nefrološkoj Klinici u Beogradu MEDJUNARODNI SIMPOZIJUM, SRPSKE AKADEMIJE NAUKA I UMJETNOSTI, Beograd 1985. Zbornik radova; 36-37
  12. Hasanagić H. Iskustva u lečenju bolesnika sa terminalnom bubrežnom bolešću CAPD-om. TREĆI KONGRES NEFROLOGA JUGOSLAVIJE, Ljubljana 1985, Zbornik radova;25-26
  13. Dimitrijević Z, Trbojević B, Stojimirović B, Nešić H, Hasanagić H. Efekat hemodijalize na nivo prolaktina, gonadotropina i ovarijumskih hormona u krvi žene sa hroničnom bubrežnom insuficijencijom. TREĆI KONGRES NEFROLOGA JUGOSLAVIJE, Ljubljana 1985, Zbornik radova;28-29
  14. Nešić V, Veljović R, Hasanagić H, Dimitrijević Z. Prikaz bolesnika lečenih od epidemičnog nefritisa na Nefrološkoj Klinici u Beogradu. MEĐUNARODNI SIMPOZIJUM SRPSKE AKADEMIJE NAUKA I UMJETNOSTI, Beograd 1985, Zbornik radova;56-57
  15. Nešić V, Veljović R, Dimitrijević Z, Stojimirović B, Korolija M, Hasanagić H. Iskustva u lečenju bolesnika sa terminalnom bubrežnom bolešću CAPD-om. TREĆI KONGRES NEFROLOGA JUGOSLAVIJE, Ljubljana 1985, Zbornik radova;95-96
  16. Dimitrijević Z, Trbojević B, Stojimirović B, Nešić H, Hasanagić H. Efekat hemodijalize na nivo prolaktina, gonadotropina i ovarijumskih hormona u krvi žene sa hroničnom bubrežnom insuficijencijom. TREĆI KONGRES NEFROLOGA JUGOSLAVIJE, Ljubljana 1985, Zbornik radova;48-49

Publications (books, textbooks, monographs, guides, practicums, translations)
Name of publication, type of publication, year, publisher, reviewers

  1. Karamehić J i saradnici, Tumorska imunologija, Recenzirana knjiga 2016. MAX MEDIA doo Sarajevo Ko-autor poglavlja 13. Nastanak i razvoj tumora. Recenzenti: Prof.dr. Hajrija Selesković, Doc.dr. Jasminka Alidžanović
  2. N. Bašić-Jukić, Ž.Kaštelan i saradnici. Transplantacija bubrega. Univerzitetski udžbenik. 2015. Medicinska naklada Zagreb Poglavlje 2: Organizacija transplantacijskog programa i modeli raspodjele organa Recenzenti: Prof. dr Boris Labar, Prof. dr Zlatko Trkanjec, Prof. dr Zvonimir Mareković
  3. Resić H. E.Mešić. Nadomještanje bubrežne funkcije u Bosni i Hercegovini 2001.-2014. Knjiga. 2015. Institut za naučnoistraživački rad UKCS Recenzenti: Prof. dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof. dr Aida Pilav
  4. Prnjavorac B, Resić H, Rašić S, Mešić E, Trnačević S, Ćorić S. Nefrologija, dijaliza, transplantacija – Dijagnostičkoterapijski vodiči. Dijagnostičko-terapijski vodič. 2015. NIR – Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj Univerzitetskog kliničkog centra Sarajevo (KCUS) Recenzenti: Prof.dr Velija Zelija-Ašimi, Prof.dr Denijal Tulumović
  5. Halima Resić, Fahrudin Mašnić Prevod publikacije: ERBP Smjernice za kliničku praksu tretiranja pacijenata sa dijabetesom i hroničnim bubrežnim oboljenjem stadija 3B ili više (EGFR <45ml/min), (eng. “Clinical Practice Guideline on management of patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease stage 3b or higher (eGFR <45ml/min.) 2015. Izdavač: ERA-EDTA
  6. Halima Resić, Fahrudin Mašnić Prevod publikacije : Uputstvo za kliničku praksu u dijagnosticiranju i liječenju hiponatremije (eng. Clinical practice guideline on diagnosis and treatment of hyponatremia”. 2015. Izdavač: ERA-EDTA
  7. Resić.H, Mešić E, Kukavica N,Alečković M,:Klinički aspekti hemodijalize, Univerzitetski udžbenik 2013. EDITIO MEDICA University Press Recenzenti: Prof.dr. Senaid Trnačević, Prof.dr. Bećir Heljić.
  8. Halima Resić, Enisa Mešić. Nadomještanje bubrežne funkcije u Bosni i Hercegovini 2001- 2009. Recenzirana monografija. 2011. Udruženje ljekara za nefrologiju , dijalizu i transplantaciju bubrega BiH Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof.dr Aida Pilav
  9. Halima Resić, Badema Čengić; Dijaliza moj način života. Recenzirana knjiga. 2011.Magistrat, Sarajevo Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Doc.dr Sanjin Rački
  10. Bećir Heljić i saradnici. Dijabetologija. Univerzitetski udžbenik. 2011. Medicinski fakultet Univerziteta u Sarajevu Autor poglavlja: Dijabetična nefropatija Recenzenti: Prof. dr Izet Aganović, Prof. dr Midhat Haračić
  11. Enisa Mešić, Halima Resić. Bazični principi hemodijalize. Recenzirana knjiga. 2009. Printcom Tuzla Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof.dr Ahmed Halilbašić
  12. Rašić S, Trnačević S, Tomić M. (ur.). Dijabetična nefropatija. Monografija. 2009. NIR KCU Sarajevo i Udruženje ljekara za nefrologiju, dijalizu i transplantaciju bubrega u Bosni I Hercegovini, Tuzla Autor poglavlja: Diabetična nefropatija i hemodijaliza Recenzenti: Prof.dr Mirko Grujić, Prof.dr Esma Zečević-Čemerlić
  13. Jasenko Karamehić, Zehra Dizdarević i saradnici “Klinička imunologija. Recenzirana knjiga. 2007. IP "Svjetlost" d.d. Sarajevo Autor poglavlja :Imunološki mehanizmi u bolestima bubrega Recenzenti: Prof.dr Hajrija Selesković,Prof.dr Ekrem Ajanović,Prof.dr Mirko Grujić
  14. Resić H, Mešić E. RENALNI REGISTAR BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE 2001-2005. Recenzirana monografija. 2007. Sarajevo.Udruženje za nefrologiju, dijalizu i transplantaciju Bosne i Hercegovine. Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof.dr Ahmed Halilbašić
  15. Resić H. i saradnici. Dijagnostičko-terapijski vodič za hemodijalizu. Iz. Ministarstvo zdravstva Kantona Sarajevo i Institut za naučnoistraživački rad i razvoj Kliničkog centra Univerziteta u Sarajevu, 2005. Recenzenti: Prof.dr Zehra Dizdarević, Prof.dr Mirza Dilić, Prof.dr Ismet Gavrankapetanović
  16. Resić H. Mešić E. Čengić B, Avdić E. Živjeti na dijalizi. Recenzirana monografija. 2005. Avicena Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof.dr Ahmed Halilbašić
  17. Mešić E. Resić H. Standardizacija prostora, opreme i kadrova nefroloških odjela, dijaliznih i transplantacijskih centara u Bosni i Hercegovini; preporuke za liječenje bolesnika sa bubrežnim zatajivanjem. Recenzirana monografija. 2003.Tuzla: PrintCom Recenzenti: Prof.dr Senaid Trnavčević i Prof.dr Ahmed Halilbašić
  18. Halima Resić, Damir Rebić, Alma Mutevelić-Turković, Merima Odobašić. Prehrana kod bubrežnih bolesnika , Iz. University Press, Sarajevo 2022 g.

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Prof. Dušica Lečić Toševski, MD, PhD, FRPsych – Belgrade, Serbia

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Dusica Lecic-Tosevski MD, PhD, FRPsych, is a full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, psychiatrist, psychotherapist and professor of psychiatry. She was director of the Institute of Mental Health, a leading university psychiatric hospital (awarded as the best leader), from 2004-2019, head of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Healthcare Force Development, and a WHO national counterpart for mental health.

Prof. Lecic-Tosevski was/is actively involved in WPA, as past Zonal Representative for Central Europe, past chair of the Section on Preventive Psychiatry, co-chair of the Committee for Scientific Publications, an honorary member and member of a few sections. She is member of WPA Committee for Scientific Publications. Chairing the National Committee for Mental Health she made significant contribution to reform of mental health care in the country. In the past she was coordinator of a few programmes for mental health care of refugees and torture victims

 She is APA distinguished fellow, International Associate of the Royal College of Psychiatry, EPA Fellow, president of the Psychiatric Association of Eastern Europe and the Balkans, president of the Serbian Association of Social Psychiatry and immediate past president of the Serbian Psychiatric Association.

Prof. Dusica Lecic-Tosevski was/is coordinator and investigator of many international, multicentric and national research projects. She authored numerous scientific articles and chapters in international handbooks and books. Professor Lecic-Tosevski professional interests are personality disorders, affective disorders, traumatic stress and comorbidity of mental and somatic disorders. She was a member of the WHO Working Group on ICD-11 Classification of Personality Disorders. She translated many professional and literature works.