Scientific degree: MD prof. dr hab.
Scientific position: professor
Department: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutrition Disorders and paediatric Department
OrcID No: 0000-0002-1621-464X
Biography:
- professor of Pediatrics & Gastroenterology in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nutritional Disorders and Pediatrics
- Deputy Director for Research in the The Children’ s Memorial Health Insitute (CMHI) in Warsaw which is the referral pediatric hospital for Poland
- in years 2010-2013: chair of the Hepatology Committee of ESPGHAN
- Scientific Secretary of ESPGHAN from 2015 to 2018
- contributed to 8 EU projects (CHOP, EUROWILSON, EARNEST, PERFECT, NUTRIMENTHE, TOYBOX, EARLY NUTRITION; Kids4Life)
- president of the Polish Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
- published over 400 peer reviewed papers (150 indexed in pubmed) and contributed to 40 book chapters
Qualifications and trainings:
- graduated in pediatrics, gastroenterology, pediatric gastroenterology, clinical transplantology
- other medical/research skills: feeding disorders, enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition, liver biopsy, lab diagnostic- fatty acid analysis by GCMS, statistics, GCP, clinical research methodology
Research interests:
- research and clinical work mainly devoted to cholestatic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, rare metabolic liver diseases (eg. Wilson disease, newly described PGM-1), nutrition in hepatology and gastroenterology (eg. LCPUFA deficiency), obesity prevention and therapy, feeding disorders, protracted diarrhoea of infancy and early childhood
Contact:
e-mail: p.socha@ipczd.pl