István Szilárd
Head of the Migration Health Department of University of Pécs Medical School
University of Pécs, Migration Health Department
Pécs, Hungary
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Prof. Dr. István Szilárd – short CV
Education:
- MD
- Specialist: Internal Medicine and Public Health
- PhD.
- Professor titular and head of the Migration Health Department
Professional career:
• 1992-1996 Associated Professor: University of Pécs (UP)/ Hungary
• 1996 joined to International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• 1999-2002 coordinates IOM health missions in Kosovo in cooperation with NATO EFOR/KFOR missions
• 2004- 2007 IOM Senior Migration Health Adviser for Europe and liaison person to EC on migration health /IOM European HQ, Brussels.
• 2007 – Chief Scientific Adviser for migrant and ethnic minority health programs at UP.
• 2012 – Professor tit. and head of the Department of Migration Health
• 2015- Co-editor of WHO PHAME newsletter;
• 2017- Co-head of WHO Collaborating Centre in Migration Health Training and Research;
• 2017: European Parliament awarded him with ‘European Citizen’s Prize’
• 2019 – NATO civil health expert, member of the Joint Health Group
Publications
118 scientific articles
See more: http://mighealth-unipecs.com/
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Thursday, 17 October 2024
12:00 - 12:15