25-28 June 2026 | Bologna, Italy

INSPiRED, My Place to Belong

Gustavo Nino

Professor Gustavo Nino, M.D., M.S., MBA serves as the Interim Chief in the Division of Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine, Director of Sleep Medicine and Airway Biology Research at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. He is also a Tenured Faculty member in Pediatrics and a Principal Investigator at The George Washington University School of Medicine […]

Iso Oloyede

Prof. Iso Oloyede is a paediatrician and clinical researcher with over 20 years of clinical experience. She specialises in the influence of the environment on childhood respiratory diseases and advocates for healthy environments for children from preconception to adulthood. She had her primary medical education from the University of Calabar (UNICAL). She is a fellow […]

Heymut Omran

Heymut Omran is a Professor in Paediatrics and Head of the Department of General Pediatrics at the University Children’s Hospital Münster, Germany. He is a Fellow of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), a member of the North Rhine Westphalian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and of the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences.He also serves as […]

Jean-Paul Praud

Dr Jean-Paul Praud is a pediatric pulmonologist with a PhD degree in respiratory physiology. After completing his MD and PhD studies in Paris, France, and a research fellowship in Sherbrooke, Canada, he got a position at the University of Sherbrooke in 1990, where he is still affiliated. Dr Praud’s clinical interests have focused predominantly on […]

Gail Rodgers

Gail Rodgers received her Doctorate in Medicine from Temple University School of Medicine. She did her pediatric residency and pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia where she served as attending physician and Associate Professor for nine years. In 2005 she moved to industry worked as Senior Director for Vaccines […]

Manuel E. Soto-Martinez

Manuel E. Soto-Martínez, MD, MSc, is an A. Professor of Paediatrics and Paediatric Pulmonology at Hospital Nacional de Niños “Dr. Carlos Sáenz Herrera” and School of Medicine of the University of Costa Rica. Graduated in Paediatrics from the University of Costa Rica in 2007. From 2007 to 2010 he completed his fellowship in Paediatric Respiratory […]

Renato Stein

Renato T. Stein is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Pulmonary Unit at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.