We take great pride in recognising and celebrating the contributions of our Champions, whose dedication and expertise have significantly impacted the Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID) landscapes.
Our local Champions are enthusiastic advocates for ESCMID, and are encouraged to:
Discover the benefits of being a Champion:
The ESCMID EC takes extra care in selecting local Champions based on their international outreach, Society involvement, and contributions to the field (research, education, policy, etc.).
ESCMID local champions are appointed for one term of 3 years (not renewable).
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Name |
Country |
Specialty |
|---|---|---|
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Mohammad Lakanwall |
Afghanistan |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Lul Raka |
Albania |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Samia Benadda |
Algeria |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Jonathan Zintgraff |
Argentina |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Narina Sargsyants |
Armenia |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Iain Abbott |
Australia |
Both |
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Ines Zollner-Schwetz |
Austria |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Birgit Willinger |
Austria |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Emin Dadashov |
Azerbaijan |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Fahim Kabir Monjurul Haque |
Bangladesh |
Both |
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Surbhi Malhotra |
Belgium |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Kossi Brice Boris Legba |
Benin |
Infectious Diseases |
|
João Paulo Telles |
Brazil |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Rossitza Vatcheva-Dobrevska |
Bulgaria |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Palpouguini Lompo |
Burkina Faso |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Lengsea Eng |
Cambodia |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Lauve Rachel Tchokouaha Yamthe |
Cameroon |
Infectious Diseases |
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Ruchika Gupta |
Canada |
Both |
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Rajeev K Singla |
China |
Both |
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Germán Esparza |
Colombia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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José Millán Oñate Gutierrez |
Colombia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Tomislav Mestrovic |
Croatia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Adriana Vince |
Croatia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Georgios Petrikkos |
Cyprus |
Infectious Diseases |
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Maria Alexandrou |
Cyprus |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Marcela Krutova |
Czech Republic |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Aberua Samuel Ikabu |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Kasper Mortensen |
Denmark |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Nada Rakha |
Egypt |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Mulatu Gashaw Adbaru |
Ethiopia |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Saeed Ahmad |
Finland |
Infectious Diseases |
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Yousra Kherabi |
France |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Tamar Didbaridze |
Georgia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Vida Eshun |
Ghana |
Clinical Microbiology |
|
Anastasia Flountzi |
Greece |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Sara Rivera |
Honduras |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Balint Gergely Szabo |
Hungary |
Infectious Diseases |
|
Akshatha Ravindra |
India |
Both |
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Deepak Kumar |
India |
Infectious Diseases |
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Erni Nelwan |
Indonesia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Mohammad T. Hedayati |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Ryath Al-Hemedawi |
Iraq |
Both |
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Karen Fitzmaurice |
Ireland |
Both |
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Yasmin Maor |
Israel |
Infectious Diseases |
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Gianluigi Franci |
Italy |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Antonio Vena |
Italy |
Infectious Diseases |
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Satoshi Nishida |
Japan |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Dariga Zhazykhbayeva |
Kazakhstan |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Peris Wambugu |
Kenya |
Infectious Diseases |
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Hayat Mezher |
Lebanon |
Infectious Diseases |
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Danguole Vaznaisiene |
Lithuania |
Infectious Diseases |
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George Limwado |
Malawi |
Infectious Diseases |
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Helmi Sulaiman |
Malaysia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Pankaj Chaudhary |
Nepal |
Both |
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Ibuchukwu Orabueze |
Nigeria |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Ini Adebiyi |
Nigeria |
Both |
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Marija Dimzova |
North Macedonia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Sana Anwar |
Pakistan |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Muneeba Sayeed Ahsan |
Pakistan |
Infectious Diseases |
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Robert Flisiak |
Poland |
Infectious Diseases |
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Ines Leonor Leitao |
Portugal |
Infectious Diseases |
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Eun Jeong Won |
Republic of Korea |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Daniela Talapan |
Romania |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Corneliu Petru Popescu |
Romania |
Infectious Diseases |
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Gabriela Gurau |
Romania |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Nayituriki Japhet |
Rwanda |
Both |
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Reem Almaghrabi |
Saudi Arabia |
Infectious Diseases |
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Valentina Arsic Arsenijevic |
Serbia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Alhaji Osman Smith |
Sierra Leone |
Infectious Diseases |
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Adriána Liptáková |
Slovakia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Kessendri Reddy |
South Africa |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Aleksandra Pettke |
Sweden |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Florian Tagini |
Switzerland |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Pisut Ponghaikul |
Thailand |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Siwar Frigui |
Tunisia |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Aslıhan Candevir |
Turkey |
Both |
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Dreck Ayebare |
Uganda |
Infectious Diseases |
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Olga Golubovska |
Ukraine |
Infectious Diseases |
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Halyna Filonenko |
Ukraine |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Abiola Senok |
United Arab Emirates |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Fiona McGill |
United Kingdom |
Infectious Diseases |
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Mike Beeton |
United Kingdom |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Adam Mwakyoma |
United Republic of Tanzania |
Both |
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Guillermo Rodriguez Nava |
United States of America |
Infectious Diseases |
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Shokhruh Bozoraliev |
Uzbekistan |
Clinical Microbiology |
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Chrispen Chiome |
Zimbabwe |
Infectious Diseases |